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Start Ripples of Kindness with Kits and Projects
Sarah Aadland
Encourage Empathy with Games and Toys
Sarah Aadland
Discover Giftable Picture and Chapter Books
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Dress Kind with Socks, Tees, and More!
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Spark Big Conversations with Games and Prompts

Start Ripples of Kindness with Kits and Projects

These kindness-themed kits and projects are perfect for your next big-hearted gift, party activity, or meaningful family activiy.

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Rock Painting Kit
Rock Painting Kit

Paint kind and inspiring messages to place around your community with this creative rock painting kit!

Ages 7 and up

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Quick-Release Bug Catching Tool
Quick-Release Bug Catching Tool

Get up-close-and-personal views of spiders, centipedes, flies, and more with this tool designed for catch-and-release bug inspection. It provides a safe and educational way for children to explore and learn about insects and critters. Great for transporting the odd indoor spider, too!

Ages 4 and up.

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Empower Flower Kit
Empower Flower Kit

Everything you need to create and display an empowering poster.

Ages 8 and up.

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Wildflower Seed Bombs
Wildflower Seed Bombs

Simply press each colorful, bee-friendly seed ball halfway into bare soil and water. Ideal for guerilla gardening.

All ages.

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Classic Moonjar
Classic Moonjar

This color-coded moneybox is a timeless gift that will inspire and teach children to save, spend, and share wisely for a lifetime.

Ages 4 and up.

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Mandala Painting Kit
Mandala Painting Kit

Dive into the colorful world of mandala art with artist-quality acrylic paints, featuring eight vivid colors that bring your designs to life. Reusable stencils included. Perfect for mindfulness and relaxation while expressing yourself creatively.

Ages 13 and up. Great for beginners!

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Made You Look Kit
Made You Look Kit

Create cheerful and humorous posters, postcards, and fliers for your community.

Ages 8 and up.

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Diamond Art Painting Bookmark Kit
Diamond Art Painting Bookmark Kit

Create vividly fun bookmarks to share with friends, teachers, or a Little Free Library near you!

Ages 7 and up.

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Card Crafting Explosion Box
Card Crafting Explosion Box

Everything you need to create and send Magic Mail to people in need of cheering up.

Ages 4 and up.

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"Choose Friendship" Bracelet Maker
"Choose Friendship" Bracelet Maker

Design cute kindness bracelets to share with friends.

Ages 8 and up.

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Origami Kit
Origami Kit

Create and share colorful origami creations with people in need of a smile, or hide them around your community for people to find.

Ages 8 and up.

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Tattoo Lounge Kit
Tattoo Lounge Kit

Everything you need to create, promote, and run your very own temporary tattoo stand for charity.

Ages 8 and up.

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Be Kind Craft Kit
Be Kind Craft Kit

This craft kit will make it easy for a group of 12 to think creatively about sharing kindness.

Ages 3 and up.

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Kindness Matters Cards
Kindness Matters Cards

Start a ripple effect with your next random act of kindness by leaving behind a calling card encouraging the next person to pay it forward.

All ages.

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Heart Frame Building Kit
Heart Frame Building Kit

Work with your hands and lead with your heart! This kit includes everything your child needs to build and paint this beautiful heart-shaped picture frame. The frame can store multiple photos or artwork so you can easily change what's on display. Your child will learn new skills, get creative, and feel a sense of pride when they complete this special project that is a functional work of art!

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Encourage Empathy with Games and Toys

Strengthen empathy muscles, spark curiosity, and encourage critical thinking through play. Bring the games below to your next family night!

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I Never Forget a Face Matching Game
I Never Forget a Face Matching Game

Cultivate cultural awareness and prompt thoughtful discussions with this lovely, creative matching game.

Ages 3 and up

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Friends & Neighbors - A Cooperative Game
Friends & Neighbors - A Cooperative Game

This fun, award-winning game allows your family to talk about emotions, community, and how your child can help.

Ages 3 and up.

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Stone Soup - A Cooperative Game
Stone Soup - A Cooperative Game

This collaborative memory game pairs well with the Jon J. Muth's heart-warming version of the fable Stone Soup. Children learn social development skills with no reading necessary.

Ages 5 and up.

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Wildcraft! - A Cooperative Game
Wildcraft! - A Cooperative Game

Learn about edible and medicinal plants and how they are used, in this fun, engaging game constructed from environmentally-friendly materials.

Ages 4 and up.

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Engineering Ants - A Cooperative Game
Engineering Ants - A Cooperative Game

Use your creativity to build solutions and free the ants. Engineering Ants inspires kids to invent design and build together!

Ages 5 and up.

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Blank Slate
Blank Slate

This fun word association game works well over video chat, is perfect for intergenerational groups, and is sure to inspire lots of laughs.

Ages 8 and up

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Trekking the National Parks
Trekking the National Parks

Go on a virtual adventure to America’s national parks!

Ages 8 and up

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Passport to Culture Board Game
Passport to Culture Board Game

Make your way around the board to test (and grow) your knowledge of world cultures. This game is a fun way to help your family think global.

Ages 10 and up.

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Family Veritas
Family Veritas

Go offline with your family and create fun, meaningful bonds with this game designed to build connections.

Ages 10 and up.

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Describe Cards - Conversation Game
Describe Cards - Conversation Game

Engage your family with more than a dozen games and activities, perfect for encouraging introspection and big conversations.

Ages 8 and up.

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Mindfulness Matters Games
Mindfulness Matters Games

Explore different mindfulness tools to cope with the broad spectrum of emotions that we all encounter day by day.

Ages 10 and up.

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Mindful Games Activity Cards
Mindful Games Activity Cards

This card deck helps parents, caregivers, and teachers cultivate mindfulness at home or in school.

All ages.

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Stress Less Cards & Games
Stress Less Cards & Games

This little box of cards is a perfect first-aid kid for stressful moments. Great for all ages, but especially for teens and parents.

All Ages.

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Discover Giftable Picture and Chapter Books

Great books make beautiful gifts. The titles recommended by Doing Good Together offer exceptional stories and an opportunity for families to reflect on big ideas.

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Featured: We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
Otsaliheliga, or “we are grateful,” is the Cherokee Nation’s practice of expressing gratitude. In this book, Sorell takes you through the seasons, activities, and celebrations observed in Cherokee culture.

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Chapter Books to Encourage Mindfulness & Gratitude
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Chapter Books about Citizenship
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Chapter Books about Bullies, Bystanders, and Being Kind

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Dress Kind with Socks, Tees, and More!

We love connecting you with big-hearted apparel featuring wearable inspiration for your family’s kindness practice.

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T-Shirt from Anti-Bullying Awareness Co
T-Shirt from Anti-Bullying Awareness Co

We love this colorful design from Anti-Bullying Awareness Co with the popular phrase, “In a world where you can be anything, be kind.”

Age 8 and up.

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Pals Socks - Mismatched Friends
Pals Socks - Mismatched Friends

Mismatched on purpose, these socks help celebrate differences! Pals Socks donates a percentage of profits to charities that help build a better world.

Ages 3 and up.

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Toms for Kids
Toms for Kids

Sustainable shoes with 1/3 of profits going back to growing healthy communities!

All ages

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The recommendations we offer are based solely on our mission to empower parents to raise children who care and contribute.

Spark Big Conversations with Games and Prompts

Enhance family dinner conversation, encourage inter-generational connections, and tap into your family’s creativity with these thoughtful tools.

Click on the images below to browse our favorite big-hearted books.

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Be Kind Craft Kit
Be Kind Craft Kit

This craft kit will make it easy for a group of 12 to think creatively about sharing kindness.

Ages 3 and up.

Click here!

Family Veritas
Family Veritas

Go offline with your family and create fun, meaningful bonds with this game designed to build connections.

Ages 10 and up.

Click here!

Describe Cards - Conversation Game
Describe Cards - Conversation Game

Engage your family with more than a dozen games and activities, perfect for encouraging introspection and big conversations.

Ages 8 and up.

Click here!

Mindfulness Matters Games
Mindfulness Matters Games

Explore different mindfulness tools to cope with the broad spectrum of emotions that we all encounter day by day.

Ages 10 and up.

Click here!

Kindness Magnetic Poetry Kit
Kindness Magnetic Poetry Kit

Over 200 kindness-themed, magnetic words to inspire your inner poet.

Ages 10 and up.

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Mindful Games Activity Cards
Mindful Games Activity Cards

This card deck helps parents, caregivers, and teachers cultivate mindfulness at home or in school.

All ages.

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TABLETOPICS Family
TABLETOPICS Family

These conversation cards creat3 an opportunity to share thoughts, opinions, desires and dreams. Perfect for mealtimes, bedtime, or in the car.

Ages 6 and up.

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The recommendations we offer are based solely on our mission to empower parents to raise children who care and contribute.

Connect and Reflect with Creative Journals

These beautiful, themed journals offer opportunities to build connections and explore big-ideas at your own pace.

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Nature Notebook
Nature Notebook

Keep a nature notebook to include photos, drawings, pressed flowers, and notes to record your outdoor observations.

Ages 7 and up.

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Share This Journal!
Share This Journal!

Start a ripple effect of kindness, and send a journal to follow it along its way. With luck, your journal will make its big-hearted way back to you.

Ages 10 and up.

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Dad & Me - A Father, Child Journal
Dad & Me - A Father, Child Journal

Encourage children to write, draw and doodle to reinforce the special father-child bond.

Ages 8 and up.

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Just Between Us - A Mother & Daughter
Just Between Us - A Mother & Daughter

Writing prompts and quizzes in this beautiful mom and daughter journal pave the way to discussing everything from friends and school to crushes and growing up.

Ages 8 and up.

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Between Mom and Me - A Mother & Son Journal
Between Mom and Me - A Mother & Son Journal

This engaging prompt journal is the perfect tool to strengthen your mother son relationship. Record memories together, swap stories, compare perspectives, and explore common and unique interests. Letters back and forth and interactive lists invite you both to reflect, write, and doodle about topics timely to your life.

Ages 8 and up.

52 Lists for Togetherness
52 Lists for Togetherness

This beautiful hardcover journal will help you create 52 lists, one for every week, to celebrate and cherish the many relationships that make up a community.

Teens & Parents

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Choose Kind Journal: Do One Wonderful Thing Every Day (A Wonder Journal)
Choose Kind Journal: Do One Wonderful Thing Every Day (A Wonder Journal)

With more than 6 million copies sold worldwide and over five years as a New York Times bestseller, Wonder has inspired countless readers to reflect on their actions and to Choose Kind. This journal prompts writers to reflect on ways they can actively be kind every day to the people in their lives and to themselves. Filled with quotes from the book and questions that are both fun and insightful, this journal is the perfect gift for a Wonder fan.

Ages 8 and up.

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The recommendations we offer are based solely on our mission to empower parents to raise children who care and contribute.