If you haven't made a New Year's Resolution, maybe this is it? Random Acts of Kindness! This would also be a great challenge for your girl scout troop! I'm sure there is a fun patch that the girls can earn.
Here is a list of kind deeds that you can perform.
The Challenges:
Smile at 25 people
Slip a nice note in your friends' backpack (or kids lunch or spouse's briefcase/purse)
Compliment 5 people
Pick up 10 pieces of garbage on a walk
Make a new friend
Tell a joke and make someone laugh
Be kind to yourself and eat a healthy snack
learn something new about your friend, co-worker, spouse
Draw a picture and give it to someone
recycle your trash
hug your friend
Cut out 10 hearts and give them to friends
Entertain someone with a happy dance
Make a kind poster for cafeteria helpers
Say "Good Morning" to 5 people
Make a wish for a child in another country
Say "Thank You" to a crossing guard
Invite a new friend to hang out with you
Send a Thank you to your Superintendent
Offer to help your custodian
Sit with a new group of people at lunch
Read a book to a younger child
Give an Apple or a Note to your Teacher
Step up for Someone in need
Make and Display a "Kindness Matters" sign
Carry your friends books
Make a bookmark for a friend
Hold the door open for someone
Thank a bus driver or car pool driver
Write a "Thank You" on a Band Aid for the Nurse
Whisper "Thank You" to the Librarian
Help Someone up if they fall down
Learn to say "Hello" in a different language
Bring a flower to the office staff
Say "Thank You" to a volunteer
Make a friendship gift for someone new to you
Create your own kind deed
Add some kind deeds of your own. I challenge you to perform as many kind deeds as you can this week. Check off your kind acts as you go.
What a great way to start the week!
How many kind deeds will you do this week?
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