Gain a new understanding of moral intelligence, and a step–by–step program for its achievement from bestselling author, Michele Borba. In this indispensable book for parents, Borba has created a new break–through in conceptualizing and teaching virtue, character and values under the auspices of a measurable capacity –– Moral Intelligence. This book confronts the front–page crisis we now face in our country regarding youth violence, alienation, self–destructive behavior, cold–heartedness, lack of compassion, insensitivity, intolerance and the break down of values. The author provides a new way to understand, evaluate and inspire our kids with the seven essential virtues which comprise moral intelligence.