Inside: Help kids figure out what they value in a friend and what they look for in a friend with these Friend Wanted Posters. Throughout my life, and throughout my kids’ lives, we have been on the search for friends. And not just any kind of friends. Real, good, true friends. And to be honest, […]
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Acts of Kindness Links Paper Chain to Celebrate kindness
Inside: Use these acts of kindness links paper chain to celebrate kindness and encourage more of it. Small acts of kindness can change the world. How? Because even the smallest of kind acts show others how to be kind. They show others that kindness does in fact exist. And since kindness is contagious, it creates […]
What to Do When Your Child Has Been Bullied: 12 Steps
Is your child being bullied? Here’s what to do when your child has been bullied in 12 steps. 1 in 5 kids will be bullied. Is your kiddo one of them? When your child comes home with bullying stories, it can be hard to know what to do. But sadly, I’ve been there, several times: Mean […]
Kindness Certificates to Recognize and Encourage More Kindness
Inside: Use these Kindness Certificates to recognize and “reward” kind behavior so the positive reinforcement continues to encourage more kindness. I’ll never forget the pride I felt when at the school assembly of 500+ kids, when my name was called out. I was being awarded the citizen of the month for my classroom. Citizen of […]
How to Make Kindness Rocks to Spread Happiness
Inside: Want a simple way to spread the message of kindness with your kids? Help them make these kindness rocks and hide kind messages for others to find. I took my kids to a fast food restaurant today and there was a young adult who worked there who offered to help us. He greeted us […]