What is kindness

Now, more than ever, we need to teach our students about spreading love and kindness. I am a firm believer that the best way to do this is by showing our students what it looks like and what it sounds like to be kind. When it comes to lessons on character and community building, I...

Our kids don't need to be nice, but they need to be kind. Learn the difference between nice and kind and how to raise kinder kids.

Life is a gift. Life is short. Those two statements are why I strive each day to be better (I may feel like I fail…I do actually…but I don’t quit trying)… to be a better person…mom…wife…sister…daughter…friend and so much more! What is even more important than my own character growth is my children’s. I realize what […]

I am kind to everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, political affiliation, career/job, or social status. No one is "better" than anyone else. Ever.

What does it really mean to be kind? Be selfless in your kindness. You don't always need to get something in order to give something. Start the ripple; make the first move. Learn about what kindness truly means and how to teach it to others. #InspireKindActs | Inspire Kindness | Teaching Kindness | The Definition of Kindness | Meaning of Kindness | What does Kindness Mean | How to Teach Kindness |

Help your kids remember to be kind with these kindness affirmations. What we say becomes what we think. What we think becomes what we feel. We can change our inner dialogue about ourselves and the world around us with positive affirmations to help with our kids emotional intelligence, to teach compassion and teach empathy. We also have them available to print out as a reminder.

Sometimes we all need a little motivation and inspiration to help us get through the day.

If you've ever struggled to know what counts as "kind," this post is for you. Keep reading to discover the true meaning of kindness.