Growing Character: Lessons from West Point and the Army with Dr. Matthews and Dr. Callina

Dr. Mike Matthews from the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership at West Point and Dr. Kristina Callina from the Institute for Applied Research in Youth Development at Tufts University talk about emerging strategies at the US Military Academy and the Army that aim to foster and promote character development in cadets and soldiers.   This podcast will share practical advice parents can use to optimize character development in their children.    On the Move magazine November 2018 edition- pg. 24-25 “Character Corner” with Dr. Mike Matthews https://www.militarychild.org/news “Preparing to Fly the Nest” FREE MCEC Parent to Parent webinar In this webinar we will provide you with detailed information about paperwork, healthcare, finances, social/emotional needs and homesickness so that your military-connected teen is ready to head off on their own while trying to avoid some of the potential stressors that go with this process. https://www.militarychild.org/webinars