From a student 'smile campaign' on the streets, to Betty Peck's heartwarming reminder in a 'magic' mirror, to the ripples of a classroom "Compliment Can" -- these heartwarming stories remind us of the potential for school communities to tap into our underlying shared humanity, through small acts of compassion. --Daniela

High School Kindness

For over 5 years, high school seniors in San Francisco kick off their school year by taking to the streets in random acts of kindness. This past August, they were at it again! Read Full Story »

The Magic Mirror

Imagine a magic mirror that you look into to discover how truly wonderful you are. That is the kind of mirror that Betty Peck, a kindergarten teacher of 50+ years, had in all of her classrooms. Read Full Story »

It Started With A Compliment

"First I had to put a little note on everybody's desk and say, 'O.K. this is the day that we're doing compliment' but now they come up to me and they say, 'Can I write a compliment?" laughs Mrs. Daugherty, whose 3rd grade students are rippling kindness in umpteen directions. Read Full Story »

'Be The Change' Idea

Do a small act of kindness today. [more]