It really lifted our spirits too
Today we drove to Tulsa to wave to our grandson who had emergency surgery. He was thrilled.
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Little ones helping the homeless
Clay (8) and his brother Owen age 5, helped with coats and blankets for the homeless in Virginia during winter. They put a note with them and place them around for people to find.
Free social-emotional, kindness and mindfulness distance learning resources
SEL and mindfulness is essential for wellbeing As everyone comes to grips with the reality that is COVID-19, we find ourselves in situations we have never experienced before. These are trying times where people fear for their safety and that of their loved ones.As teachers and parents grapple with distance learning, they’re noticing the huge toll…
Spreading positive vibes during this time of darkness
We are all experiencing something we never thought we’d live through. It’s causing a huge amount of anxiety for people and we ALL need to be mindful of supporting one another as much as we can. This means trying to focus on the good things and spreading positive vibes during this time of darkness.
The world is short of kindness
After so many bad toilet paper stories, I have a good one to report. Yesterday morning I went to Bakers Delight in Bankstown to get a loaf of bread for my brother. There is an IGA supermarket in a recess opposite. I walked over there to see if they had any toilet rolls as it…
Today I decided to tell her!
At the shops recently I saw a lady wearing an incredible outfit. I had spent over an hour scouring the shops not finding anything I liked. Usually, I would just think to myself ‘oh she looks nice’ but today I decided to tell her!
The Happiest Birthday Ever Book Review & Video Reading
Book Title: The Happiest Birthday EverAuthor: Stephanie BergerFor Ages: 4-8Themes: kindness, generosity, love, empathy, compassion, understanding, giving, character, community, emotionsRelated learning areas: Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), character education, emotional intelligence Continue Reading
She was looking for something
I helped a lady find her car in the shopping center car park. She was walking around and I could see she was looking for something/someone so I asked her. “What are you looking for?” She says to me: “I have lost my car, I can’t find it. I thought it was around here somewhere.”…
I’d rather be swindled by someone that doesn’t need it than to pass by someone that does.
My daughter and I were pulling out of Walmart and saw a man with a sign asking for money. My daughter asked why I didn’t stop to help. I told her I didn’t have any cash. I started telling her about a 20/20 report I saw one time where a reporter followed a woman that was…
Uplifting Kindness Bulletin Board Ideas for a Better Classroom Community
Inside: Some of the most inspiring kindness bulletin board ideas to nurture a happy and positive classroom community. You’re bound to find lots of creative examples to brighten your space and encourage kindness. Want to improve friendships and student behavior? These elementary bulletin board ideas will help you build a culture of respect and inclusion!A…
Food stamps over junk food
One time at Festival when I was 32 weeks pregnant with twins and craving so many things, I loaded my cart with candy, ice cream & cookies. 😁 I got behind someone using food stamps and their card was declining. I looked at their food and saw it was actual food (not like my junk food) that they…
Kindness Posters for Students, Teachers, Kids and Parents with Freebie
Inside: Discover official kindness days, simple ways to spread joy, and printable kindness posters for kids, including a fun coloring checklist and free posters to inspire teachers, families, and grown-ups to do good deeds too. If you enjoy the feel-good emotions that come from being kind, then you probably look forward to the official days…
