Inside: Use the kindness mittens activity to teach social emotional learning curriculum and character education in a fun, hands-on way this winter. Once I moved out of sunny California with 80 degree winters, my new favorite winter activity is spending time outside enjoying winter. We love going on winter hikes, especially after a fresh snowfall. […]
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How to Encourage Your Kids to Be Kind With Kindness Lunchbox Notes
Inside: Encourage and help your kids remember to be kind at school with these kindness lunchbox notes for kids. Every morning as my kids pile out of my car and we say our goodbyes and our “I love yous,” I remind them to be kind. I remind them to be kind to their friends. To be […]
How to Succeed with a Summer Slide Prevention
Inside: Summer learning loss, otherwise known as Summer Slide is detrimental to our kids’ learning progress. But it can succeed with a summer slide prevention by doing simple activities throughout the summer. And the best news is: even if you do only 1 activity to prevent Summer Slide, it will help your child. The easiest […]
How to Spread Kindness with these Thank You Notes for Educators
Inside: Spread kindness and appreciation for our teachers and school staff with these kindness thank you notes for educators. When I taught third grade years ago I wanted to start the year off by building up their self-esteem and get them into the habits of giving and receiving compliments. Each week during the free time, […]
Connect with Students with these Kindness Notes for Teachers
Inside: Teachers and educators can use these 16 different kindness note printables to connect with students in meaningful ways. We all have a favorite teacher. The teacher who took the time to really get to know us. To really learn who we were and what we wanted to be and what was important to us. […]