It really lifted our spirits too
Today we drove to Tulsa to wave to our grandson who had emergency surgery. He was thrilled.
character education
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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!
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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.”…
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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…
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30 Easy Acts of Kindness to Teach Kids to Make the World Better
Grab your free kindness activities and printables to encourage positive character traits. If you’re on this website there’s a fair chance that you already believe in the magical powers of kindness. The thing is that there’s really nothing all that miraculous about it and there’s scientific evidence to prove that and why it’s so darn…
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Kindness Resources for Teachers to Stop Bullying
STOP BULLYING! Bullying is often a hot topic among parents and teachers. It has been for as long as I can remember and sadly, not a lot has changed. But I feel like we’re making some headway with educators now using social and emotional learning programs in their classrooms to build emotional intelligence which naturally puts a…
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Free Checklists for Random Acts of Kindness & World Kindness Day
Download your free checklist now! Whether you’re looking to build character traits at home or in the classroom, recognized kindness days are a wonderful time to start a kindness campaign. Kindness is a good old-fashioned value that does a lot more than improve character. Did you know that it can also; More… increase happiness enhanced…
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Ella & Mrs Gooseberry & Discovering What Love Looks Like & Book Review
Book Title: Ella & Mrs. Gooseberry – Discovering what love looks like Author: Vikki Conley Illustrator: Penelope Pratley For Ages: 4-8 Themes: love, empathy, compassion, kindness, understanding, giving, character, community Related learning areas: Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), feelings awareness, character education Get it HERE More… Overview of Ella & Mrs. Gooseberry Ella lives next…
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Punch It Bulletin Board – Classroom Management and Incentive Activity
Do you need a behavior management system that encourages kindness, caring, friendship and best effort? If you need a new way to inspire students to step outside their comfort zone to try new things, need them to step up in the effort department or have kids with disruptive behavior, then this bulletin board might be…
