There are times when hope feels fragile, and the world seems too heavy to carry on. But sometimes, all it takes is one act of ...

Laurel Sims-Stewart, a counselor who works with children and adults, says when it comes to giving, our kids look to parents and caregivers not only to care for them, but as examples for relationships.

BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Starfall Education Foundation is surpassing its goal of 70 million acts of kindness today. Stephen Schutz, Chairman and Founder of Starfall, says that the ...

Children at Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA are leading 12 days of kindness, spreading holiday cheer through small acts of care ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – In a bustling classroom filled with the laughter and curiosity of preschoolers, something extraordinary happened. These young children, some as young as three and four years old, began ...

Key points Kids think kindness is about helping others; adults think kindness is also about paying a cost to help others. Acts that help others in need were viewed as the kindest. Kids and teens say ...

Teaching kids to think beyond themselves starts with small acts. Like leaving quarters at the laundromat or writing kind ...

Family road trips can be hard. I wanted something to make them more meaningful for my family. Now we embark on a 'Kindness Quest' whenever we travel, aimed at spreading positivity. Our quests involve ...

Owen and Carter Gossett call themselves the unofficial neighborhood light patrol, keeping watch of everyone’s Christmas ...

I spend a lot of time analyzing how children and adolescents enact kindness in schools (and in broader family and societal contexts) and there’s a tendency in kindness research toward emphasizing and ...

After Cheyenne mom Kristy Van Der Hoeven’s sudden death, friends and families created a nonprofit to carry on her tradition ...