For many parents, being kind might look like saying, “Yes, ma’am” and “No, sir,” or thanking the cashier at the grocery store ...

Being Kind Makes Kids Happy. ... One possible explanation for these somewhat counterintuitive findings is that, in order for children to grow up seeing themselves as kind and giving, it is important ...

Starting in Ohio with 285 children, the Seeds of Caring initiative has since flourished over eight years. Now, 26,000 children participate, contributing 10,000 sack lunches annually to shelters ...

“Being a great athlete is more than being great on the field. The world is your field and when your days of sports come to an end, it is on this field where your performance will truly matter.” 4.

Let your child know that by learning from these missed opportunities, you can be even more ready next time. 5. Praise kindness and courage. Praise your child when you see them being kind or ...

We've got the secrets to raising kind children from experts, just in time for World Kindness Day on November 13 (but these tips are perfect any day!).

Kindness may be its own reward, but it seems that teaching children to care for others may also pay off in better results in class. Children who are kinder and more generous to their classmates ...

When kids then act in kind or helpful ways, having others praise them for being kind can help reinforce that identity. And other research suggests that offering the opportunity for deep reflection can ...

Every child can be brave, and every child can be kind. These two traits will help children thrive socially, emotionally and academically. When you see your child acting courageously or being kind ...

But, the second oldest of four children, she continues to be a kind-natured, confident child, “well able to communicate and get her point across – quite headstrong, determined”.