How to Teach Kindness

Are you a teacher or parent who is struggling with helping your kids or students be more kind at home and in the classroom? This board has all the best ideas to fix that problem! You can find kindness books, games, activities, and even random acts of kindness. Try out these ideas right now!
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How to Prepare Your Kids for a Big Move
Are you planning a big move with kids? Here are twenty-one ways to help your children emotionally prepare and cope with a big move from a mom who's moved her kids across the country three times in three years. Next time you want to move, use this super helpful guide!
Books About Big Emotions that Teach Emotional Regulation
Use these books about big emotions that teach emotional regulation to help kids manage their emotions and feelings.
Why Kids Need to Know the Difference Between Tattling and Telling
Tattling and telling are two issues that come up again and again for parents. How to teach tattling vs telling and why our kids have to know the difference. This is how parents and teachers can explain the difference between tattling and telling. Try this out for your child to learn the difference and to truly understand the actual things themselves!
10 of the Best and Most Meaningful Year-Round Gratitude Activities
Gratitude can’t just be taught during Thanksgiving. We need to purposefully teach our kids to be grateful and we can use these meaningful year-round gratitude activities from Coffee and Carpool to focus on it. Check out this post that gives lots of ideas for teaching gratitude in ways that are fun and engaging.
Kindness Games to Teach SEL Curriculum in a Fun Way
Use these ten kindness games from Coffee and Carpool to teach kindness and kindness concepts in a fun, silly, hands-on way that kids will love to play. Check out these fun ideas for teaching kindness. Perfect for your kids or your students!
How to Use These Love Language Coupons to Connect with Kids
Use these love language coupons to connect with your kids in quick but meaningful ways that prove your love to them every day. These coupons are perfect for Valentine's Day or any other occasion when teaching your children love languages!
St. Patrick's Day Kindness Notes
Use these St. Patrick's Day kindness notes free printable for kids to write in why are they lucky to have the people in their lives. It's a great way to focus on gratitude in March and thank the people in your life.
How to Celebrate Differences and Diversity with the Rainbow Colors of Me
Celebrate differences and diversity with the Rainbow Colors of Me free printable to help kids see how colorful our world is. You can pair this activity with one of the recommended books about diversity from Coffee and Carpool as well! Grab this Diversity printable for your students now!
Kid Chores with Less Complaining
Use these ideas from Coffee and Carpool to encourage your kids to do more kid chores without complaining. Teach your child to be helpful and not complain while doing chores! This will teach your kids to be more helpful around the house.
The Best Family-Friendly Volunteer Opportunities
There are so many ways for kids to learn about and experience the benefits of kindness. One of the best ways is through volunteering. Use these family-friendly volunteering ideas from Coffee and Carpool to plan some quality time together with your kids. Connect as as family through these volunteering opportunities, while spreading kindness today!
Kindness Rocks to Spread Happiness
Want a simple way to spread the message of kindness with your kids? Coffee and Carpool shows how to help kids make kindness rocks and hide kind messages for others to find. You can even "rock" a friend or family member's yard to spread some love and kindness among family and friends!
Random Act of Kindness for Kids That Costs $1
Have fun while being kind with your kids with these random acts of kindness! These fun ideas only cost a single dollar and are perfect for all your kids of any age! You can use these for strangers, schoolmates, and friends! Make kindness acts in your home a habit right now with you and all your kids!
Kindness Keychain Friendship Craft
These kindness keychains from Coffee and Carpool are the perfect friendship craft for kids to make and then give to friends. What a great activity that promotes kindness and friendship. Get crafty this week with your children and help them make a kindness keychain for their best friend, a sibling, a family member, or many friends!
Use these Social Emotional Learning 180 Daily Questions to start conversations about kindness, empathy, compassion, and being a good friend. These daily questions are perfect for morning meetings, as ice breakers for scout groups, or as get to know you questions.
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Social Emotional Learning 180 Daily Questions for Classrooms
Use these Social Emotional Learning 180 Daily Questions to start conversations about kindness, empathy, compassion, and being a good friend. These daily questions are perfect for morning meetings, as ice breakers for scout groups, or as get to know you questions.
Kind Heart, Happy Heart Kindness Craft
This kindness craft is the perfect way to connect kindness to feelings of happiness so kids want to speak and act with kindness more often. This kindness craft by Coffee and Carpool is a great way to focus on social-emotional learning.