It's week three of the 100 acts of kindness project and we are focusing on kindness toward friends! I thought it would be fun to make kindness cootie catchers (or fortune tellers) for the kids to play with their friends. This activity was really fun because the kids had never played with a cootie catcher or fortune teller before! I showed them how to make one and then we brainstormed different acts of kindness ideas we could put under the … [Read more...]
Community Helper Thank You Act of Kindness
It's week 2 of the 100 Acts of Kindness Project and we are focusing on acts of kindness in our community! Kids love to make people's day and thanking the people in your community that make everyone's life easier is the perfect way to make someone smile. At Christmas we were able to give treats and a card to our mailman, but couldn't figure out a way to show the garbage collectors our appreciation. In our town the truck dumps the cans into the back … [Read more...]
Hug Coupons for Kids to Make
We are kicking off the 100 Acts of Kindness Project with kindness acts for family members! We started the week at our house doing nice things for each other, drawing pictures, doing favors and giving lots of hugs and kisses. We even made our own hug coupons to give out as an act of kindness family members could turn in whenever they need one! These are so sweet and easy to make! The coupons would be great for families who may have one sibling … [Read more...]
100 Acts of Kindness Project
Something exciting is about to begin! Are you ready to join in the fun? It's the 100 Acts of Kindness Project! Each year Toddler Approved hosts the 100 Acts of Kindness Project, inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and this year I am so excited to be her co-host! Our goal is to do small and simple acts of kindness in our homes, neighborhoods, communities that help teach our kids that no act of kindness is too small. Everyone can be kind. … [Read more...]
