Sunday school kindness activities

This kindness object lesson with toothpaste is a visual demonstration on how important it is for us to use kind words. There is the saying, “Stick and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I find that statement the farthest from the truth. I want my kids to understand the gravity of...Read More

Do you need a hands-on, sensory lesson to teach about kind words? You will love this! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and even older kids! Also part of the Virtual Book Club for Kids!

One of my favorite activities to do with my students is “The Toothpaste Lesson.” As early as preschool, most students are exposed to the phrase, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, then don’t say anything at all.” I think it’s great that they learn this, but what is even better is when they […]

When you were a kid, do you remember learning about character traits, such as being kind? I don’t remember these concepts being explicitly taught in my schooling, and I don’t think I’m that old yet! Teaching kids character traits and qualities such as kindness, honesty, responsibility, and respect is such a valuable and important part of education. One of my favorite books about building character with kids is called What Do You Stand For? For Kids: A Guide for Building Character by Barbara…

Looking for ways to point your kids to Jesus? The Fruit of the Spirit is KINDNESS Kids Activities pack is full of simple ideas to teach kids what kindness is in an engaging way. This hands on study of Galatians 5:22-23 is aimed to help your family connect, play, learn, and grow in God’s Word together.

Kindness and the Domino Effect - This is not only a great post to help teach kids about kindness but also inspire everyone to pay it forward.

My daughter wanted to create a family night game together that would be both fun and teach a lesson. We created The Choose Kindness Game.

Kindness Activities for Kids to teach kids compassion, empathy, gratitude, kindness and sensitivity toward themselves and others.

During the summer of 2012, my daughter and I visited a restaurant at the beach that gave me an idea. The restaurant had something called a Wishing Wall. Ever seen one? The whole wall was filled with tiny cubbies. Everyone was invited to write a wish on a colored piece of paper, roll it up, and stick it inside a cubby. The different colored papers made the most beautiful abstract artwork! I decided to make a cross with cubbies and have the kids write a prayer on their paper on the first day…

This is a great object lesson to explain God's love to kids