Inside: Countdown to Halloween and focus on kindness at the same time by using this Kindness Countdown to Halloween Paper Chain. October to December for any school year is especially crazy as we all try to teach all the things and celebrate all the holidays. Halloween to Winter Break can often feel like a blur […]
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Kindness Turkeys: Kind or Unkind Sort for SEL Curriculum
Inside: Use the kindness turkeys activity to teach sel curriculum in a fun, hands-on way this fall. On November 1st, the crumply, moldy jack o’lanterns get sent to the trashcans and we bring out the turkeys and Pilgrims. We have to put away the witches and the bats, but we can still keep the holiday […]
Classroom Birthday Book Printable to Spread Kindness
Inside: This Classroom Birthday Book is perfect for classrooms to celebrate students in special ways that showcase kindness. I was always the kid with the summer birthday and always felt like I got the short end of the stick. Because while no one really wants to be in school on their actual birthday, there is […]
Coloring Sheets for Kids Showcasing Act of Kindness
Inside: Use these acts of kindness coloring sheets for kids as boredom busters or as kindness posters. When my kids were little, I made sure to have a coloring book and a bag of crayons with me wherever we went. We colored in the doctor’s office, in restaurants and while we waited for practically anything […]
Celebrate our Differences: We Are All Shades of Brown Reader
Inside: Use this We Are All Shades of Brown Emergent Reader to celebrate our differences and also showcase how similar we are. I’m about as fair-skinned as they come. So when I first started teaching my very diverse group of Kindergartners during my first year of teaching, one of the first things I did was […]