Kindness Starts With One®

One smile. One hug. One cup of coffee. One person...

Do you have someone in your life who inspired you to be a better person? Did you witness an act of kindness that left an impression? Share your kindness story with the world.

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New Girl

In elementary school, I was kind of a jerk. However, midway-through, I had a change of heart. One time there was this new girl. I had heard about like sitting with kids who are new, so I sat with her. We were friends for the rest of the year!

Bullied No More

One day I received an act of kindness. I was getting bullied when I was younger. The girls would always tease me because I was fat or I dressed like a boy. When one of the girls pushed me, another girl came behind me and asked if I was okay. Then she helped me up. Now today I chat with...

My older sister is the person who inspired me to be kind

My older sister is the person who inspired me to be kind. She is very humble and weird to where she always makes me laugh. So she had inspired me to have a sense of humor and if the mood is upset I can make it fun and joyful.

Tag, You're It!

One day, in third grade, my friends were playing tag. There was a girl named Emma sitting in the corner, just watching us play tag. I started to walk in her direction to ask her to play tag with us. While I was walking, a girl came up and started making fun of her. I decided to be brace and...

Be Respectful

I went on a field trip and i saw this homeless man being treated poor so i gave him some money and talked to him about life. he mentioned that life was hard for him and he couldn't find work and that this money would help him a lot.

the car ride

yesterday was valentines and it was raining. and i was going to walk in the rain but my mom came. then she told my friend to get in the car . and we were talking and laughing. and that was kindness.

The Bracelet Or The Tootsie

Me and my friend were at an arcade/go kart place and we earned enough tickets to either get candy, or this one bracelet. My friend really wanted the bracelet, it had little flowers on it in a light blue color, while me. Heh, I wanted that candy before I had my braces put on, as it would be one of...

Cleaning for Mom

One day I was home alone and did not have anything to do. My mom was out picking up my little brother from preschool, which usually takes her about 90 minutes. I wanted to do something nice for my mom while she was taking care of my brother. I decided to clean our whole house for her. When she came...

The Random Dollar

One day I was in lunch and I had one dollar that I was going to spend on the student store. I was walking to go get some chips when i felt my pocket and my dollar was not there. I started to walk back to my seat when someone stopped me and said "I noticed that you lost your...