Editor's Note: We all need kindness in our lives - from our family, our friends, and even strangers. This week, we highlight the story of a mom who shared the idea of the "kind can" with her 7-year-old, and ended up changing the lives of her daughter and her daughter's friends. --Daniela

Mom shares 'kind can' idea after 7-year-old expresses struggles with friends at school.

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Stanford University completes its transition to 100 percent renewable electricity as Solar Generating Station #2 begins commercial operation.

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Margaret Griffiths, a 100-year-old former headteacher in the United Kingdom enrolled in weekly IT classes at a local library to keep her mind active and “catch up” on the technology she missed out on when she was a teacher.

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Be The Change Idea

This week reflect on how you can inspire your students and colleagues to spread kindness in your community. The world will be better for it.