Today is World Kindness Day! Read on for simple ways you can celebrate the day with your kids.
- Make a meal for a neighbor
- Read a story to a younger sibling
- Rake a neighbor’s leaves
- Offer walk a neighbor’s dog
- Pick up trash at a local park or playground
- Hold the door for someone else
- Write a thank you letter to a teacher
- Write a thank you letter to a service member
- Draw pictures and write notes of gratitude for local healthcare workers
- Round up canned goods for the local homeless shelter
- Donate gently used toys
- Leave a bottle of water and a snack out for the mail carrier
- Use sidewalk chalk to share positive messages to neighbors
- Choose a favorite charity and start a savings jar
- Pull a neighbor’s garbage or recycling can up their driveway
- Make get-well cards for children in the hospital
- Clean up someone else’s mess
- Hide sweet or funny notes all around your house for your family to find
- Tell a grandparent what you love most about them
- Donate used books to the local library.