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Every Hero Starts as a Child, and Every Child Can CHOOSE To Become a Hero.
This series gives short stories about the Beginning of many Famous Heroes, and relatable things that they did even as a child that made them Heroic, things that AND child can do. Even YOU!
A Hero is someone who HELPS others in a special way, while a Bully is someone who HURTS others on purpose, even if it is just hurting their feelings, therefore, a Bully is the OPPOSITE of a Hero.
This series is played over the intercom during morning announcements and has been heard in HUNDREDS of schools across the nation, by over a million students, as part of the most effective research based bully prevention program in schools today.
Please go to TheCharacterNetwork.org to learn more and Patreon.com/JimLord to help support this work and help make these life changing programs in the TCN Method available to every kid who needs them.
This series gives short stories about the Beginning of many Famous Heroes, and relatable things that they did even as a child that made them Heroic, things that AND child can do. Even YOU!
A Hero is someone who HELPS others in a special way, while a Bully is someone who HURTS others on purpose, even if it is just hurting their feelings, therefore, a Bully is the OPPOSITE of a Hero.
This series is played over the intercom during morning announcements and has been heard in HUNDREDS of schools across the nation, by over a million students, as part of the most effective research based bully prevention program in schools today.
Please go to TheCharacterNetwork.org to learn more and Patreon.com/JimLord to help support this work and help make these life changing programs in the TCN Method available to every kid who needs them.
Average audio length:
2 minutes
English
United States
100 episodes
since Oct. 26, 2021
episodic
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It was August 30, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska that Mr. and Mrs. Buffet had their second child and named him Warren. Even as a very young child, Warren had a great interest in working to earn money. He would go door-to-door selling chewing gum, Coca-Cola, and weekly magazines. He was only ten years old …
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It was January 23, 1951 when a little boy named Chesley was born in Denison, Texas. His father, Dr. Sullenberger was a dentist and his mother was an elementary school teacher. Even at a very young age, Chesley was interested in flying as he watched military airplanes from the nearby Air Force base …
William David was the only child of Albert and Amanda Coolidge. His parents owned a farm in Massachusetts during the late 1800s, so there was plenty of work for young Will to do. He also studied hard in the small school he attended.
Somehow, Will still had time for a hobby which he got pretty good …
On August 5, 1981, a very special girl was born, and her parents named her Rachel Joy Scott. Everyone could see that Rachel was a kind, considerate, and all around sweet girl who always wanted to make people around her smile. She also played the piano really well, and enjoyed that very much.
When s…
It was hard to hold young Sammy back when he decided to do something! His family lived on a farm in Oklahoma until Sammy was five years old, and then they moved to Missouri. There Sammy became a Boy Scout, and when he was in the eighth grade, he became an Eagle Scout. In fact, he was the youngest e…
On December 4, 1982, a little boy was born in Melbourne, Australia. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vujicic named him Nicholas James, but his family called him Nick. Nick Vujicic was very different from other children, and because of that, he had very few friends. In school, he was teased, laughed at, an…
John Tesh was born on July 9, 1952 and grew up in Garden City, New York with two sisters, and with his mom and dad. John always loved music, and in fact, he started playing the piano and the trumpet when he was only six years old! A little later, when he was a teenager, he studied music with teache…
Condoleezza was born in November of 1954. Her name was taken from an Italian music term meaning to play or sing with sweetness. Condi, as everyone began to call her, learned how to read when most children learn to walk! By the time she was 3 years old, she was taking classical piano lessons, figure…
“It’s never too late to learn.” Those words were very special to a boy named Carter Woodson. Carter’s father and mother had both been slaves until the end of the Civil War. Slaves were not allowed go to school, but Carter’s father always told him, “It’s never too late to learn.” And Carter did lear…
Please visit us at www.Patreon.com/TheCharacterNetwork to help support TCN and help us keep providing these unique and extremely effective research based Bully and Violence Prevention and Character Education Programs to schools around the world, and help more kids who desperately need special inter…
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