http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss 2012-04-26 07:48:59 English (United Kingdom) hourly 1 /news/2012/04/26/32-massachusetts-pta-annual-conference /news/2012/04/26/32-massachusetts-pta-annual-conference#comment Jim Cantoni Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:48:59 -0400 /news/2012/04/26/32-massachusetts-pta-annual-conference http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=32 /news/2012/04/25/33-short-on-funds-fundraise-with-smiles-kindness-understanding-and-more /news/2012/04/25/33-short-on-funds-fundraise-with-smiles-kindness-understanding-and-more#comment Jim Cantoni This Halloween or Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:47:39 -0400 /news/2012/04/25/33-short-on-funds-fundraise-with-smiles-kindness-understanding-and-more http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=33 /news/2012/04/22/31-connectictut-pta-winners /news/2012/04/22/31-connectictut-pta-winners#comment Jim Cantoni Congratulations to Connecticut PTA members, Matt (photo not shown) and Mary and her son who WON for mom's ENTIRE School the Teamwork and Familyplay™ Family Engagement and Enrichment Game Night or Educational Kindness™ School Asse Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:05:52 -0400 /news/2012/04/22/31-connectictut-pta-winners http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=31 /news/2012/03/11/30-happiness-101-lifes-secrets-to-self-esteem-and-confidence /news/2012/03/11/30-happiness-101-lifes-secrets-to-self-esteem-and-confidence#comment Jim Cantoni Happiness 101 can be summed up with self-esteem and confidence… but is it ever too early to start talking to kids proactively about the social and emotional learning that makes up our character and how can kids learn it in a fun fill Sun, 11 Mar 2012 23:00:55 -0400 /news/2012/03/11/30-happiness-101-lifes-secrets-to-self-esteem-and-confidence http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=30 /news/2011/10/15/29-bullying-prevention-and-leadership-program-earns-national-honor- /news/2011/10/15/29-bullying-prevention-and-leadership-program-earns-national-honor-#comment Jim Cantoni GLASTONBURY, CT. (OCT 17, 2011) CREATIVE CONCEPTS & GIVAGETA™ Inc. With so much national attention on bullying and mean-spirited behavior, parents and educators evaluate every option to combat negative socialization Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:24:58 -0400 /news/2011/10/15/29-bullying-prevention-and-leadership-program-earns-national-honor- http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=29 /news/2011/04/12/27-pbis-creating-successful-and-sustainable-interventions /news/2011/04/12/27-pbis-creating-successful-and-sustainable-interventions#comment Jim Cantoni April 7, 2011: PBIS Train the Trainer Workshop for Waterbury Public Schools Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:28:54 -0400 /news/2011/04/12/27-pbis-creating-successful-and-sustainable-interventions http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=27 /news/2011/04/12/26-in-school-suspension-are-home-problems-coming-to-school /news/2011/04/12/26-in-school-suspension-are-home-problems-coming-to-school#comment Jim Cantoni How do you help students who carry their problems with them to school? A high school Dean of Students is inspiring students with positive behavior intervention supports. She is being proactive to help resolve these issues with somethin Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:24:13 -0400 /news/2011/04/12/26-in-school-suspension-are-home-problems-coming-to-school http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=26 /news/2011/02/17/23-pbis-create-positive-energy-positive-pencil-activity /news/2011/02/17/23-pbis-create-positive-energy-positive-pencil-activity#comment Jim Cantoni Positive Energy Activity: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:18:35 -0500 /news/2011/02/17/23-pbis-create-positive-energy-positive-pencil-activity http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=23 /news/2011/02/04/20-youth-peer-mediated-conflict-resolution /news/2011/02/04/20-youth-peer-mediated-conflict-resolution#comment Jim Cantoni {jcomments on}{article Youth Peer Mediated Conflict Resolution}{text}{article} Fri, 04 Feb 2011 11:17:04 -0500 /news/2011/02/04/20-youth-peer-mediated-conflict-resolution http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=20 /news/2011/02/03/19-what-makes-a-good-leader /news/2011/02/03/19-what-makes-a-good-leader#comment Jim Cantoni {jcomments on}{article What Makes a Good Leader?}{text}{article}   Fri, 04 Feb 2011 03:15:50 -0500 /news/2011/02/03/19-what-makes-a-good-leader http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=19 /news/2011/02/03/21-reduce-bullying-by-teaching-kindness /news/2011/02/03/21-reduce-bullying-by-teaching-kindness#comment Jim Cantoni {jcomments on}{article Reduce Emotional Bullying}{text}{article} Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:19:52 -0500 /news/2011/02/03/21-reduce-bullying-by-teaching-kindness http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=21 /news/2010/08/11/17-helping-people-to-look-outside-themselves-and-see-others-for-who-they-really-are /news/2010/08/11/17-helping-people-to-look-outside-themselves-and-see-others-for-who-they-really-are#comment Jim Cantoni "We went from Reactions to Responses." Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:29:07 -0400 /news/2010/08/11/17-helping-people-to-look-outside-themselves-and-see-others-for-who-they-really-are http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=17 /news/2010/08/11/14-classroom-kindness /news/2010/08/11/14-classroom-kindness#comment Jim Cantoni How to get co-operation and interaction between students and get them to show a deep caring and respect for each other. A focus on kindness… Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:26:14 -0400 /news/2010/08/11/14-classroom-kindness http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=14 /news/2010/08/11/15-want-parental-involvement-in-character-building /news/2010/08/11/15-want-parental-involvement-in-character-building#comment Jim Cantoni Make connections and build relationships and Houses of Character™with a Family Fun Night with GivaGeta Smiles™ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:52:20 -0400 /news/2010/08/11/15-want-parental-involvement-in-character-building http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=15 /news/2010/08/11/18-givageta-engages-kids-in-valuable-lessons /news/2010/08/11/18-givageta-engages-kids-in-valuable-lessons#comment Jim Cantoni Give Understanding ... Get Understood™ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:21:18 -0400 /news/2010/08/11/18-givageta-engages-kids-in-valuable-lessons http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=18 /news/2010/08/09/16-reducing-the-times-teachers-have-to-stop-class-to-resolve-conflicts /news/2010/08/09/16-reducing-the-times-teachers-have-to-stop-class-to-resolve-conflicts#comment Jim Cantoni Gain Back Valuable Teaching Time by Helping Kids Connect and Respect Tue, 10 Aug 2010 02:17:35 -0400 /news/2010/08/09/16-reducing-the-times-teachers-have-to-stop-class-to-resolve-conflicts http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=16 /news/2010/06/08/12-givageta-in-the-news-focus-on-the-positive /news/2010/06/08/12-givageta-in-the-news-focus-on-the-positive#comment Mike Fowler Last month, CTNow.com featured GivaGeta in a story about bullying. Check out the video below to watch the piece and hear what co-found Jim Cantoni had to say. Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:14:55 -0400 /news/2010/06/08/12-givageta-in-the-news-focus-on-the-positive http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=12 /news/2010/06/05/11-family-fun-night-grand-prize-winner /news/2010/06/05/11-family-fun-night-grand-prize-winner#comment Jim Cantoni GivaGeta recently announced the $500 grand prize winner of the GivaGeta Family Fun Night, hosted by Jim Cantoni, GivaGeta Co-Founder, and sponsored by Pazzo's and Webster Bank.  The recipients of the grand prize were Sat, 05 Jun 2010 19:05:56 -0400 /news/2010/06/05/11-family-fun-night-grand-prize-winner http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=11 /news/2010/05/10/10-student-leaders-build-a-house-of-character /news/2010/05/10/10-student-leaders-build-a-house-of-character#comment Jim Cantoni November 2009 Glastonbury, CT Student Leaders Build a “House of Character” - Prioritizin Tue, 11 May 2010 02:26:25 -0400 /news/2010/05/10/10-student-leaders-build-a-house-of-character http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=10 /news/2010/05/10/9-break-the-ice-with-character-and-create-positive-role-models /news/2010/05/10/9-break-the-ice-with-character-and-create-positive-role-models#comment Jim Cantoni Need new ice breakers? Break the ice with character ... and create positive role models in a fun filled way.  "I think this is going to be a great tool for our orientation and to get kids thinking about positive role models that Mon, 10 May 2010 15:57:03 -0400 /news/2010/05/10/9-break-the-ice-with-character-and-create-positive-role-models http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=9 /news/2010/05/03/8-educational-kindness-standard-size-deck-offer /news/2010/05/03/8-educational-kindness-standard-size-deck-offer#comment Jim Cantoni Tue, 04 May 2010 02:57:48 -0400 /news/2010/05/03/8-educational-kindness-standard-size-deck-offer http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=8 /news/2010/03/10/3-house-of-character /news/2010/03/10/3-house-of-character#comment Mike Fowler Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:30:50 -0500 /news/2010/03/10/3-house-of-character http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=3 /news/2010/03/09/4-spread-positivity-with-positive-pen /news/2010/03/09/4-spread-positivity-with-positive-pen#comment Mike Fowler Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:00:00 -0500 /news/2010/03/09/4-spread-positivity-with-positive-pen http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=4 /news/2010/03/08/5-caring-honesty-respect-and-responsibility-tool-kit /news/2010/03/08/5-caring-honesty-respect-and-responsibility-tool-kit#comment Mike Fowler Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:00:00 -0500 /news/2010/03/08/5-caring-honesty-respect-and-responsibility-tool-kit http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=5 /news/2010/03/06/6-courage-confidence-and-character-kit /news/2010/03/06/6-courage-confidence-and-character-kit#comment Mike Fowler Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 /news/2010/03/06/6-courage-confidence-and-character-kit http://www.givageta.com/news?task=feed&type=rss2&id=6