On 16 World Kindness Day, let’s get our classrooms ready to celebrate! Here are some fun activities to get the kids excited about the day.
- Have a “kindness jar” in your classroom where children can drop coins or other tokens to show they have behaved kindly.
- Have children write down examples of kind deeds they’ve done throughout the year. Display the lists in the classroom or share them during the day.
- Have a “kindness auction” where children can bid on items they’d like to receive as a token of kindness.
- Have a “kindness garden” where children can plant seeds of kindness and watch them grow.
- Have a “kindness relay” where participants must complete a series of challenges, such as passing a ball through a hoop, in order to receive a gift from a classmate.
- Have a “kindness tournament” where students can compete to see who can perform the biggest act of kindness.
- Have a “kindness party” where everyone gets to play a kind game or activity.
- Have a “kindness assembly” where children stand up and share something kind they’ve done that day.
- Have a “kindness breakfast” where everyone eats breakfast with a kind intention in mind.
- Have a “kindness dance party” where children get to groove to some kind of tunes.
- Have a “kindness spelling bee” where students compete in spelling words using kindness as their theme.
- Have a “kindness scavenger hunt” where children must find items that represent kindness, such as balloons, candy, or stickers.
- Have a “kindness piñata” where children can smash it open to get goodies for being kind.
- Have a “kindness carnival” where children can enjoy games, treats, and activities that promote kindness.
- Have a “kindness movie night” where everyone gets to watch a kind movie.
- Celebrate 16 World Kindness Day by doing something special for every child in your class!
