Kindness creates a strong foundation for:
Kindness can be taught! Aside from modeling kind behavior, and recognizing when you see it, through intentional teaching, children can see what behaviors, words, and attitudes make their friends, teachers, family, and community feel better, strengthening their relationships.
In fact, acts of kindness have been shown to reduce stress and increase academic performance. Dr. Harding says. “It lowers cortisol and blood pressure, reduces pain, anxiety, and depression, and boosts our immune system.”
Combined with resources like the Kindness Kit (now including Spanish translations), you can be sure to raise kinder children.