Kindness Starts With One®

as a child i was very shy and never really wanted to go out or interact. one day i went to this new place, and i knew nobody. all of the sudden this girl walks up to me and says "hi, youre really pretty. whats your name. " and that completly made my day. we ended up talking for hours...

One day during school hours a friend dropped some books and folders. During the transition time, I passed by and helped a friend in need. I helped pick up his books and folders so he could make it to class on time. Any small act of kindness is bigger than you think. ALways appreciate acts of kindness by other people.

I have a very young neighbor that I play with every week together because I want to help him learn to have and play with other kids.

Some years ago, my mom and I went to pick up a very important package in the mail. When we got to the front desk, after waiting in line, the worker only spoke English. My mom doesn't speak English and I am usually the one that has to provide a rough translation. However, I could not translate my mom's words...

This guy was the weird kid in the school and he was very quiet so i asked him what was wring and he opened up to after that he would always open up to me after that when there was something wrong.

When you are walking outside, just state nice comments about someone for example "I like your hair" or "I like your smile". Simple things like that can make someone's day. I usually try to say nice things to make someone's day. This really isn't a story but it something that you can do or laern from.

I went on a trip to Boston and for the entire trip I helped my family and others I didn't know. I hold a door for many people, helped my parents with the luggage, and was nice to my family that let us stay in their house. On the last day we went snowboarding and as I walked to my...

There was once a homeless man begging for change on a street, it had been raining all night and nobody was giving him anything. We had just gotten Pollo Tropical and had extra rolls. We have the warm rolls to the man and he greatly appreciated it since it was a hard time for him and this really helped him.

On Friday 2 weeks ago, we were in a drive-through line for Burger King. Me and my brother got milkshakes. When we came to the counter, the cashier told us that the person in front of us had paid for us. She said it had gone on for 6 times. So my mom then paid for the person behind us,...

last year i was in the cafateria eating and there where a group of kids and they were surrounding him and started talking about his shoes so i was stupid enough to follow what they were doing and i said something i shouldn't have said because no matter what it doesnt matter where u get your shoes from so i...

Once there was a little girl she was 8 or 9 years old and there was this one boy and there were other people who were doing this with the girl so everybody started talking about him and then she decided to join and sayed where did you get your shoes from walmart and he told and we all got...

We have had some winter weather, but the mail carrier is still going strong! We left a thank you note of appreciation along with a gift card for our mail person today. We included #makekindnessthenorm on the gift card to help encourage the spread of kindness even further!

One day my dad was making a garden box for our front yard and I decided to help him. So I helped him and we had a great time. I helped with the measurements and after that I felt great knowing that we finished it and I had helped.

Once every year we have this fun run thing at our school. (royal kicks run) and me, my friend and somebody from another class were all running with each other but then somebody in front of us fell and scraped their knee real bad. we were running on a side walk so the gravel get her a rub burn to,...

My story of Kindness: My mom was being very rude about my Dad helping me with my lamp and she thought that he was going to do all the work for me ( which doesn't happen) and we had this huge “discussion” ( more like argument ) and me and my dad, once we finished my lamp, we started to...

before covid 19 my friend needed help with thier homework so i helped them and she understood the problem.

in third grade this student didn't know English so i helped him get help and understand what he had to do

Last year, my elderly neighbor fell and broke her hip and the first thing I was thinking, "maybe nice flowers could brighten her mood" but I had no money for that. However, I was cooking a hot meal for my kids that day and decided to make my neighbor a plate as well. That warmed my heart that she accepted...

When you help someone you don't know how it feels to them but let me tell you when i help [people] i feel good and they feel better. We all should be kind because if your mean and someone's being mean to you would you like it NO. So be nice please. I help out everywhere or even try...

One of my "ones" is my pet bunny, Mocha. She makes me feel comfortable, she is always there for me, and she always makes my life a lot better. I pledge to keep her safe and sound in my house and going outside because you never know what she will do next.

My 4 year old grandson noticed I was sad, so he walked over and gave me the most biggest cuddly hug. I said 'Thank you that was very kind of you" :)

When I was in kindergarten somebody didn’t had a pencil and I gave them one of mine so they can do the work.

My great grandparents are not young they are old. My great grandpa needs help to walk. He uses a walker so when I see he is getting up I take it to him. I also help him by moving things out of way. So he won’t fall. My great grandma likes to cook. So when she cooks I am there...

One time my cousin was having a very hard time doing his homework so i decided to give him a hand and help him with his assignment

One time my cousin got hurt so I went to help him out I brought him to his room and put him in the bed and I gave him bandages and the next day he was all better the end.

This 2021 was my first divorced Valentine's day ..... My little 9 year old daughter asked me for 10 pounds, she told me it was for a good cause ...... On Valentine's Day, I found some flowers, a Heart balloon and a beautiful card that said," Mom, even if you don't have a partner, I want you to know that...

I had promised to take my friend out somewhere nice to make up for her birthday. I decided to take my friend out to a steakhouse for dinner, since I couldn't buy her anything for her birthday the previous month. We all know steakhouses are very expensive and I had just about $95 in my account. So then the day...

There are lots of people that I love. I'm not sure exactly who's my "one," but my sweet and friendly cat, Gus, is certainly on the list. He always comes to greet me when I'm doing my remote school, plus he puts a smile on my face every single day. Even though he can be naughty sometimes, I would never...

Valentine's Day is coming up, and my family is very excited. I want to be kind to my family, because that's what Valentine's Day is all about. I decide to make Valentines for my family. I get out a piece of red construction paper and draw a mountain dragon on it. This one will be for my brother- he loves...

When a kid was new to my school before quarantine I ate lunch with him and started talking to him, and we were best friends until he moved away.