Dayton Grade School, a K-5 elementary school, is located in Dayton just down Ferry Street from the District Office and the Junior High/High School campus. Our Principal, Mrs. Symons has served Dayton School District for many years in many different positions. She is proud of our amazing staff of caring educators. We welcome short visits from parents and guardians. Like our page on Facebook and check out our newsletter to find the many wonderful things happening at our school!
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December’s character trait is EMPATHY. One way to think
about empathy is “understanding and connecting with other people’s feelings.”
Empathy is an important practice for growing strong relationships.
A great way to discover and discuss empathy with your family is to read a book
or watch a movie together. CharacterStrong suggests choosing a book or movie
that you can specifically watch for feelings and emotions. Work together to point
out how the characters in the show are feeling and take some time to pause
periodically to discuss empathy. As emotions are identified, invite each other to
Empathize by sharing about a time they felt that way or imagining how they
might be feeling in that moment...
El rasgo de carácter de diciembre es EMPATÍA. Una forma de pensar sobre
la empatía es "comprender y conectarse con los sentimientos de otras
personas". La empatía es una práctica importante para desarrollar relaciones
sólidas.
Una excelente manera de descubrir y discutir la empatía con su familia es leer
un libro o ver una película juntos. CharacterStrong sugiere elegir un libro o una
película que puedas ver específicamente en busca de sentimientos y
emociones. Trabajen juntos para señalar cómo se sienten los personajes del
programa y tómense un tiempo para hacer una pausa periódicamente para
hablar sobre la empatía. A medida que se
sintieron así o imaginando cómo podrían sentirse en ese momento...