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Change Your Language, Change Your Life

The power of words lies in their ability to lift us up or bring us down. By choosing the right words, parents and educators can instill in children virtues that are the foundation of good character. Associate Professor Phyllis Chew explains how the language of the virtues can be used to build character through the internationally renowned Virtues Project.


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