“Kindness has a ripple effect,” Connor Wright, 14, tells PEOPLE in this week's issue Wendy Grossman Kantor is an award-winning journalist who has spent 20 years as a reporter for PEOPLE. She covers ...

World Kindness Day will be celebrated around the world on November 13, 2025. First introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, World Kindness Day offers an opportunity to highlight good deeds ...

Random acts of kindness may sound simple, but they’re almost a revolutionary act in our world. Showing kindness requires courage, honesty, and thinking outside the box. It’s so worth it, though, to ...

In an age where global violence, mental health, and climate change have taken center stage, 'kindness' beat 'artificial intelligence' and 'conflict' to become Children's Word of the Year for 2024, ...

Children don’t just learn empathy and compassion from formal lessons; they absorb them through daily life. The small acts of kindness they see and experience within the home create lasting impressions ...

APPLETON - It's a situation educators who work with preschoolers have encountered many times: a 3- or 4-year-old child waddles up to a peer and swipes a toy from them. This can result in the kind of ...

• SSM Health child psychiatrist emphasizes treating online spaces like real playgrounds where kindness matters • Parents should role-play common online scenarios and set clear digital rules that ...

In TikTok, anything can be viral, especially those videos that exhibit pranks and humanitarian service. However, not all you see on the internet is true, and this is a fact. The "acts of kindness" ...

When parents take their children to a pediatrician for a wellness check, they expect to get reports on their children’s healthy development—if they’re growing properly, eating and sleeping well, or in ...