About This Lesson
Guide your students through a fun journey of kindness! In this expert-designed lesson, students learn about how to show kindness, and the importance of doing so. Students are introduced to kindness via a letter from Kenji. Then, students examine how Kindness is modeled in our story The Peekapak Pals and the Season of Kindness.
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Kindness is being considerate, caring, and respectful of others and acting in ways that will benefit others without expecting anything in return. The benefits of teaching kindness in schools include: A greater sense of belonging and self-esteem, increased peer acceptance, less bullying, increased feelings of gratitude, better concentration and results, increased health, and less stress.