Inside: Use these Halloween Handprints kindness Crafts as a way to celebrate Halloween and spread some kindness in your community. Every October I dig out my Halloween boxes and bins and decorate my home because I love everything about Halloween. And one of my favorite ways to decorate for the holiday is by hanging up […]
Ideas for Your Classroom
Indigenous Peoples Day: How to Show Honor and Respect and Kindness
Inside: Use this to help our students honor, celebrate and acknowledge Indigenous Peoples’ Day with kindness and respect. When I grew up, we learned all about The Nina, The Pinta, and The Santa Maria. We learned about the ‘great’ discovery of Christopher Columbus and we loved having a day off from school every October. As […]
Kindness Pumpkins Kind or Unkind Sort for SEL Curriculum
Inside: Use this kindness pumpkins hands-on activity to help students decide what is kind and what is not kind in this sel curriculum sort. Fall to me has always involved pumpkins, lots and lots of pumpkins. It helps that I love all things pumpkin spice so I’m already craving pumpkin spice lattes and pumpkin pie […]
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 […]
100 Days of Kindness Activities for 100 Days of School
Inside: To celebrate the 100th Day of School, use these 100 days of kindness activities which will help build a kinder school culture. Schools around the world are realizing the importance of kindness in their education. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) has become a new addition to the academic curriculum in more and more schools. Kindness posters […]