One of the best ways to get a head start on having a good day is to start each day the right…
"Aha!" Moments are inspirational videos created to help develop better students today and better employees tomorrow. These fun and inspirational mini life lessons greet students each day when they log onto the Soft Skills High, Soft Skills Middle or Soft Skills Pro home page.
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This is a great big world we live in filled with millions and millions of people. How can one person possibly make…
Who you are is far more important that what you have, and it always will be. Who you are is measured by…
The Pursuit of Happiness – The Name Game When we turn our backs on others and seek our own happiness above all…
Leaders aren’t born, they are self-made. Ordinary people with extraordinary determination become leaders every day. They become class officers, sports team captains,…
On the surface, the concept of values is easy to understand. Your core values are the things that are most important to…
We all need a little push in life sometimes. Reaching for the stars can be a little scary. Staying safe in one…
Ever tried? Ever failed? No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. – Samuel Beckett. Come on, is there really such a…
Would you describe yourself as a middle class or a world class student and person? In this case, your “class” has nothing…
Progress not Perfection! Taking life in small bites – rather than biting off way more than you can possibly chew – makes…
Life is meant to be lived one day at a time. One task at a time. Think of each day as a…
Test Yours for Positivity! Attitudes, both positive and negative, are highly contagious. Test this statement for yourself and you’ll see. When you…
It might seem strange, you might think life should always be easy, but sometimes struggles are exactly what we need to become…
Life is full of big important things, smaller kind of important things, and lots of tiny stuff that really doesn’t matter. Funny…
There is always a choice about the way you do your work even if there isn’t a choice about the work itself.…
How do you handle adversity? Are you a carrot, an egg or a coffee bean? You may be a carrot or an…
Teamwork happens when two or more people come together to create better, stronger, more winning solutions than they could have come up…
When it comes to happiness in your relationships with others, you might think everything should be 50/50. Equal give and take. Getting…
Success means different things to different people. For some it might mean financial achievement, for some it might mean accolades, or being…
When it comes to life success and happiness, it’s often that one extra degree of effort that will take you from being…
Never allow yourself to get discouraged and think that your life is insignificant and can not make a difference. It is important…
Being in service to others – family, friends and classmates – does not mean you take orders from them. It’s not the…
It helps to be reminded that change begins with each of us, and that every step towards positive change counts. In school…
There’s an old story that goes something like this: If the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning…
In a tranquil pond, two young frogs find themselves plunged into a bucket of milk, their escape hindered by its steep, unforgiving…
Some people live to be very old. Some are only with us for a short time. How long we’re here on earth…
A Special Dedication to our Teachers. It starts with the heart and we all play a part. During this holiday season we’d like…
