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Stories of kindness from around the world, curated for all ages.
Category: Helping Others
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Five-Year-Olds, Lemonade and a Lesson in Kindness
A cup of lemonade does not seem like something that could make much of a difference. It is water, lemons, sugar and ice. It…
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When the Storm Passed, Katelyn Thought About the Kids
When a powerful tornado tore through northeastern Wisconsin on July 27, families across the Fox Valley suddenly faced problems they had never expected. Homes…
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A Gift That Says, “You Matter”
Many acts of kindness begin with a simple question: What is missing? For Shreya Sharath, a high school student in New York, the answer…
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Five Teenagers Who Ran Toward Trouble
A mother was riding through a park with her two young sons when an ordinary family outing suddenly became an emergency. Her seven-year-old son…
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Carrying Dignity
A suitcase may not seem like a big thing to most of us… But for a child in foster care, a suitcase can mean…
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Owen Noticed
Sometimes the most powerful examples of kindness are not loud or complicated. They happen in small, steady moments when someone sees a need and…
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A Teen’s Simple Act of Kindness Helps a Neighbor Cross Safely
The Story Sometimes kindness happens in a single moment. In Sanger, California, a teenager noticed an elderly woman who was still in the crosswalk…
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A Teen Saw Smoke and Chose to Help
A family outing at a golf course in Johnston, Iowa, suddenly turned into something much more serious when 17-year-old Marek Dessimoz noticed smoke and…
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Rock Garden of Kindness Created by Jacksonville Students
A group of third and fourth grade students from Westfair Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Illinois, found a simple way to brighten the day of…
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Teen Heroes Save Life During Flat Tire Emergency
A flat tire is usually just an inconvenience. For one man in Cooper City, Florida, it became something much more serious. On April 19,…