Kindness Education
Beyond traditional education — a practical change in how we live and interact with ourselves and others. Created for schools and beyond school, as we all can continue to learn and improve at every stage of life.
Thank you for considering kindness and for investing your valuable time in our Kindness Movement. Please explore further and share this free gift of kindness with others.
Our goal of teaching kindness as a superpower and learnable life skill is worth learning about. It is not just for children — it applies to all of us and creates huge positive impact when unleashed. Kindness crosses communities and cultures and is a great unifying force. Each kind act creates a Kindness Spark (K-Spark) with positive ripple effects. As we begin to apply kindness and it spreads through the pillars of society, we will all see and feel the positive effect.
Knowledge brings change.
We offer positive influences and simple tools that help people experience real benefits for themselves, those they care about, and everyone they interact with daily. We help develop kindness as a superpower we all already have, and practical ways to strengthen it as a learnable life skill for success in life.
“This is good for me — and for the people I care about.”
As people explore and practice, a natural ripple effect begins. That is how the Kindness Movement grows.
Why Kindness Education
Kindness is far more than “being nice.” It is a powerful, learnable life skill that can be deliberately developed by anyone — children, teens, parents, educators, teams, and leaders.
In a complicated and often divided world, kindness education has never been more important. It gives us practical ways to reduce stress, rebuild connection, and create more happiness and meaning in everyday life.
How We Engage People
We engage people in unique and innovative ways through viral, shareable campaign strategies, the Kindness Pledge, the original Kindness Song, the universal Thumbs Up gesture, the Kindness Cycle, HeroKindness characters, and the kid-friendly Kindness Monkey.
These tools turn knowledge into action and make kindness visible, fun, and contagious.
Core Learning Path
1. Fundamentals of Kindness
The simple engine that makes kindness viral.
Explore the Kindness Cycle →2. Principles of Kindness
Kindness gives happiness and meaning to life — across every pillar of society.
Kindness Gives Happiness & Meaning →View the 5 Kindness Pillars →
4. School of Kindness
Unique and innovative lessons on kindness — free for schools.
Age-banded core-issue lessons, Kindness Across the Curriculum, SEL tools, characters, song, and campaigns designed to create lasting classroom and school culture change.
Explore School of Kindness →5. Kindness Superpower
Acts of kindness that create positive ripple effects and unlock the superpower inside all of us.
Unleash Kindness Superpower →Kindness Educated Badge & Certificate
When you complete the core learning path or meaningfully engage with Kindness Education, you can display the official Kindness Educated Badge and create your personalized certificate.
