Kindness Gives Happiness and Meaning to Life.

A learnable life skill and superpower we all have inside us — join our "Kindness Movement" and
Take Kindness Viral!- one thumbs up, one thank you, one act at a time.”

School of Kindness

Free resources, powerful lessons, and Kindness Across the Curriculum.
Everything you need to build a kinder school — one act at a time.

Designed for teachers — free, low-prep lessons and tools ready for your classroom.

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Kindness Across the Curriculum

Integrate kindness into every subject. Click any card to explore ready-to-use pages, activities, and ideas.

Math of Kindness

Ripple effect, multipliers, and the math of impact.

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Science of Kindness

Neuroscience, helper’s high, empathy, and the biology of gratitude.

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Language Arts of Kindness

The power of words, pledges, thank-yous, and storytelling.

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Art of Kindness

Emotional connection, art therapy techniques, and visual storytelling.

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Health of Kindness

Mental health, self-kindness through exercise, social health, and stress reduction.

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Music of Kindness

Music therapy, kindness playlists, and student song lyrics.

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Geography of Kindness

Kindness across borders, cultural gratitude traditions, and the global ripple effect.

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Entrepreneurship with Kindness

Learn how entrepreneurship solves real problems and how kindness becomes a powerful business opportunity.

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Free School Kindness Starter Kit

Three complete, ready-to-use lessons — free, low-prep, and perfect for any grade.
Plus a powerful new extension activity.

Lesson 1: Kindness as a Superpower

Help every student discover the kindness superpower already inside them.

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Lesson 1 Extension

Kindness Superpower Classroom Activity
Students explore many different kindness superpowers through stations (Core + Kids & Teens options). Perfect 25–40 min follow-up.

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Lesson 2: Kindness Pledge Activity

Create powerful personal, class, and school-wide commitments.

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Lesson 3: Kindness Song Activity

Fun, memorable song + activities that embed kindness through music.

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Kindness for Core Issues in Schools

7 ready-to-use, age-banded lessons that turn everyday classroom challenges into opportunities to activate the kindness superpower.

1. Confidence Superpower

Self-kindness as the foundation.

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2. Making & Keeping Friends

Friendship as a learnable superpower.

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3. Belonging & Feeling Accepted

Creating the feeling of “I belong here.”

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4. Teasing & Exclusion

The “Thumbs Up Instead” strategy.

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5. Bullying – In-Person & Cyber

HeroKindness Response + 5 D’s of bystander intervention.

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6. Cultural & Identity Differences

Activate the Empathy Superpower.

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7. Stress & Resilience

The Kindness Reset for big emotions.

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Basics of Kindness – Kindness 101

Start here if you want a clear, simple foundation. Kindness 101 covers the core ideas, the Kindness Cycle, and practical ways to begin.

More Ways to Build a Kinder School

SEL Toolkit Summary

One-page teacher reference with all core kindness tools aligned to CASEL.

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Teens Guide to Happiness & Meaning

A powerful guide helping teens find happiness and meaning through kindness.

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Kindness Movement for Teens

Resources and inspiration to help teenagers lead with kindness.

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Pledges

Class and school-wide commitments.

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Take Kindness Viral

Run a full-school campaign.

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Business Case for Kindness

Looking for the research, rationale, or practical arguments for bringing kindness into schools and organizations? Start here.

Business Case Overview

Understand the strong case for kindness in education, workplaces, and communities.

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Business Case Lessons

Practical lessons and frameworks that support the business case for kindness.

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For Teachers, Parents & Students

Kindness grows strongest when teachers, parents, and students work together.

For Parents

Practice kindness at home, support your child’s learning, and help them become a Kindness Ambassador.

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For Students

Explore the free resources and become a Kindness Ambassador who leads the way.

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