I spend a lot of time analyzing how children and adolescents enact kindness in schools (and in broader family and societal contexts) and there’s a tendency in kindness research toward emphasizing and ...
World Kindness Day will be celebrated around the world on November 13, 2025. First introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, World Kindness Day offers an opportunity to highlight good deeds ...
As the school year wraps up, many children are keen for summer break. Summer means sunshine, and hopefully popsicles and lots of playtime. But for many families, summer also brings a combination of ...
Empathy is a powerful force, and sometimes it comes from the smallest voices. In a world that can often feel harsh, rushed, and disconnected, children have a unique gift for reminding us what real ...
As a parent of three, I've seen how social awareness helps us build strong connections and better understand the world around us. Social awareness is the ability to relate to other people and to ...
Traci Pierson is on a mission to spread kindness one letter at a time. It's been approximately 10 years since Pierson, a former preschool owner, created the non-profit "Happy Letters" to teach ...
There is something about being kind and being grateful that work together in my mind. I haven't figured it all out, but it seems that the best way to repay people for stepping out of their comfort ...
Actress Esther Ojire has called on parents to take a crucial step in shaping their children’s behaviour as schools plan a new session. In a post on her Instagram page, Ojire emphasised the importance ...
Children have been sending letters to elderly residents living in care homes, thanks to a project started by a Wolverhampton woman. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with ...