Author Archives: Kelso's Choice

4th Kelso Grant Winner of 2012 Announced!

Congratulations Tami Harris of Newport, Oregon! Tami shared a moving account of the adversity being experienced by the students in her school. Her heartfelt stories touched on the academic, social, and financial challenges that are, in her words, “a sad … Continue reading

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3rd Kelso Grant Winner of 2012 Announced!

Congratulations Val Bilkey of Rio, Wisconsin! Val shared her determination to teach the students at her elementary school the difference between big and small problems, with the help of Kelso’s Choices: “Rio is a low income, rural community that has … Continue reading

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Facebook Photo Contest Winner – Robin Jones!

Congratulations to our 1st (of 3) Facebook Photo Contest Winner: Robin Jones of New Stuyahok, Alaska! “I cannot stop talking about how excited I am for the new Building Character with Kelso curriculum. My students already LOVE Kelso’s Choice and … Continue reading

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Facebook Photo Contest!

Now – September 30, 2012 To celebrate the release of the brand NEW Building Character with Kelso curriculum kit on October 1st, we are hosting a total of three photo contests on the Kelso’s Choice Facebook page. The first round … Continue reading

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Kelso’s Little Secret…

Kelso has a secret. He’s been working on a secret project…a BRAND NEW Character Education Curriculum Kit called Building Character with Kelso! It’s stock full of fun lessons, Willow Pond adventures with new and old characters and much, much, MUCH … Continue reading

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June Kelso’s Grant Opportunity

Big news! Kelso is determined to ward off June Gloom. And how is he going to do this? By offering a June Kelso’s Grant! Kelso will award one school, organization or institution a Kelso’s Choice Conflict Management Curriculum kit ($400 … Continue reading

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Free Fun – Kelso Coin

Kelso knows summer is coming up. And what happens during the summertime? Games! Crafts! Sports! Sleepovers! With every activity comes choices and the potential for conflict. Have students create their own Kelso Coin to practice Kelso’s Choice: Make a Deal. … Continue reading

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FUN FROGGY FRIDAY: Frog Footloose

Frogs are even cooler than you thought! We spotted this cute animated short of two froggies jibberjabbing and cutting a rug. Can you blame us for wanting to share? Gotta love the modern mixed with a blast from the past! … Continue reading

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‘Kelso In Action’ Awarded 2012 Communicator Award

The Kelso in Action DVD, part of the Kelso’s Choice Conflict Management Curriculum, has just received a Communicator Award in the Education Category! The Communicator Awards received over 6,000 entries, making it one of the largest and most elite awards … Continue reading

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Co-Author, Diane Hipp, Helps the Community

Diane Hipp, the co-author of the Kelso’s Choice Conflict Management Curriculum Kit, has dedicated her life to identifying and building the potential in others. During a National Children’s Book Reading event this past Saturday, she focused on the topic of … Continue reading

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