
How to Gradually Introduce Kids to the Idea of Forgiveness
Teaching kids the idea of forgiveness can be accomplished with tools. Learn how others have shown the success of introducing kids to the...


Demonstrating Value: Does Kindness Count?
A 2014 report from the Making Caring Common Project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education revealed a disconnect between how much...


Kindness to Elders Counts, too!
Elders have a lot of wisdom to share with everyone! They have lived for a long time, and deserve respect, kindness and support, like...


Easy Ways to Share Kindness... When You're Paying Attention
At Camp Kindness Counts, we are all about using the power of awareness to open new doors and opportunities to kindness. Once you...


4 Ways to Practice Empathetic Parenting
Empathetic Parenting is the opposite of Punitive Parenting. Empathetic Parenting connects to the underlying feelings and motivations...


Family Engagement Opportunities with Animals and Nature!
In honor of our upcoming Winter Break Camp, which is all about compassion to and from animals, here are some great opportunities in the...

3 Ways to Teach Gratitude This Holiday Season
Gratitude is a powerful character trait! It increases resilience, positive emotions, patience, generosity, feelings of connectedness, and...


5 WAYS TO TEACH COMPASSION, EMPATHY & KINDNESS
Emotional intelligence is important, according to Tech Savvy momma in this post on how to teach compassion, empathy, and kindness. ...


RAISING A COMPASSIONATE CHILD
Author Jane Meredith Adams gives some easy ways to integrate teaching compassion in your children's lives. This article gives...


HOW EMPATHY AFFECTS LEARNING
Empathy is a skill that can make young people more productive in work environments that require cooperation, and in a global economy that...