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Helping Busy Parents Intentionally Raise Kind Kids//Bully-Proof Your Kids//Bullying Prevention

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Build a Strong Family Identity with These 12 Tips

Inside: Build a strong family identity with these 12 ideas to feel more connected to your kids, help pull each other closer, and be a more cohesive family unit. When we moved our family of five away from the only home we had known, we plopped ourselves down in a new time zone, away from […]

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Good Sportsmanship Skills: Teach Kids to Cheer On a Friend

Inside: Intentionally teach kids how to have good sportsmanship skills with these tips and with this free printable: Cheer on a Friend. There’s a video that will always live rent-free in my head. It’s a championship baseball game, and it’s the last out of the last inning. The pitcher struck out the batter to win […]

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How to Raise a Kind Boy Amidst the Tough Guy Boy Culture

How to raise a kind boy in the tough boy culture so often found in sports #raisingboys #parentingboys #boymom #baseballmom #choosekindness #teachkindness

Inside: It’s tough to raise a kind boy amidst the tough guy boy culture found on sports teams. It’s hard to balance teaching them kindness when they’re trying to fit in and be one of the guys. But there’s a powerful phrase we use to praise our son’s kindness while he plays sports with the boys […]

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Kids Need Friends to Help Bully-Proof Our Kids

There's power in having a positive peer group surround you when a bully approaches. Kids need friends to help them deal with bullies. #bullyprevention #stopbullying #endbullying #bekind #coffeeandcarpool

Inside: Kids need friends and positive peer relationships to be less attractive to bullies and to help bully-proof our kids. My ten year old started at her new school last week. It’s her third school in three years. Which is insane, but unavoidable. My daughter has navigated the world of being the new girl with […]

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When Comforting a Disappointed Child Avoid This Phrase

Inside: Avoid this one common and overused phrase when comforting a disappointed child…and 10 things to say to them instead to really help them move past their disappointment and sadness in a healthy way. My daughter stood there, dressed in her brand new pink tutu and her hair in a bun she begged for with tears […]

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Welcome to Coffee and Carpool: Raising Kind Kids.

I’m Nicole and am a recovering elementary school teacher, a mom to three super busy kids, and the founder of The Raising Kind Kids Club where we share strategies and resources with busy parents and educators to intentionally focus on kindness, family connection, and bullying prevention.

We have hundreds of paid and free done-for-you resources to make teaching kindness and social emotional learning to kids easy, fun, and hands-on. Email me at nicole@coffeeandcarpool.com if there’s a resource that you wish you had.

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