Inside: Spread kindness as a family through this Family Volunteer Challenge for March by helping cheer up and connect with senior citizens with this simple art project. After my grandma passed away years ago, my mom handed me a gigantic accordion folder. Inside, it was almost every note, card and drawing I had ever made […]
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Holiday SEL Bundle of Activities to Teach Character Education
Inside: Use this Holiday SEL Bundle to teach social-emotional learning and character education for each major holiday. In our house, we absolutely live for the holidays. As soon as one holiday is over, we tear down the decorations, put up the new ones and start the countdown to the next holiday. Maybe it’s because in […]
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Welcome and we’re so glad you found us! At Coffee and Carpool: Raising Kind Kids we help parents and educators intentionally teach kids how to be kind, create a stronger family connection, and bully-proof their kids. Nicole Black is a recovering elementary school teacher, a mom to three super busy kids, and mostly survives on […]
Kindness Shamrocks: Kind or Unkind Sort for SEL Curriculum
Inside: Use this kindness shamrocks activity to teach sel curriculum in a fun, hands-on way this March to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. I’m about 9% Irish, but during the month of March, the percentage increases and we go big to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. We make corned beef and Irish soda bread and look for […]
Ice Cream Kindness Challenge to Encourage Sibling Kindness
Inside: A fun way to encourage sibling kindness when they need extra reminders or more practice with an ice cream kindness challenge. My eldest daughter is a very kind kid. She is the first to help or volunteer or offer up a compliment. To everyone except her siblings. I don’t know what it is, […]