Teaching Character

About this curriculum

Teaching Character Through Literature is a beautifully designed Christian homeschool character education curriculum for K-3 students that helps parents and educators nurture moral and spiritual growth through the power of story. This character development study is rooted in carefully chosen picture books and structured around the fruits of the Spirit—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Research shows that the right stories—when paired with meaningful questions—can significantly support the development of compassion, the ability to imagine other perspectives, and emotional intelligence in children. This curriculum applies those insights with intentional read-alouds, thoughtful discussion prompts, and activities designed to bring these values to life in your family through everyday practice and connection. Created specifically for homeschooling families with kids in elementary school, Teaching Character Through Literature includes a downloadable teacher guide with both digital and printer-friendly formats, making it flexible and easy to use…