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 for Students | Thumbs Up For Kindness

School of Kindness for Students

You already have a kindness superpower inside you.
Use it to make your school kinder, your home kinder, and the people around you happier.

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Explore & Make a Real Difference

The free School of Kindness is packed with lessons, activities, and tools you can use right now — in class, at home, and with your friends.

School of Kindness Hub

Free lessons, Kindness Across the Curriculum, and tools to build a kinder school.

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7 Core Lessons

Confidence, friendship, belonging, teasing, bullying, differences & resilience.

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Kindness Across Subjects

Math, Science, Language Arts, Art, Health, Music & Geography of Kindness.

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Practice Kindness at Home with Family & Friends

What you learn at school becomes even more powerful when you share it at home.

Try this: Teach your family the Kindness Cycle — Notice → Choose → Act with a Thumbs Up + Smile. Do it at dinner or before bed. Watch how it changes the feeling at home.
  • Share one kind thing that happened at school each day
  • Give a real Thumbs Up to a family member or friend
  • Start a small family kindness challenge or Thank-You jar
  • Invite friends to try the same superpower with you

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Become a Kindness Ambassador — Lead the Way

You don’t have to wait for adults to start the change. You can lead it.

How to Get Involved

  1. Explore the free School of Kindness resources and pick something you like.
  2. Talk to your teacher about trying one short lesson or activity in class.
  3. Offer to help introduce the program or present a short kindness lesson/project to your class.
  4. Take the Kindness Pledge and become an official Kindness Ambassador.
  5. Keep practicing at school, at home, and with friends — and watch the ripple grow.

Level Up Your Kindness Superpower

Go deeper and make kindness part of who you are.

Kindness Superpowers

Discover everyday superpowers like The Invisible Listener, Door-Holding Avenger, and Compliment Hero.

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Kindness 101

Learn the basics: the Kindness Cycle, Thumbs Up Instead, and how kindness works in real life.

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Brand Yourself with Kindness

Make kindness part of your personal brand — at school, with friends, and online.

Build Your Brand →

Ready to Make Your World Kinder?

Start with one Thumbs Up. Lead in your class. Share at home. Become a Kindness Ambassador.

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