Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse! I am excited to have you here to get tips and resources to help you show more kindness. In this post I focus on ways that you can show kindness to yourself. For me, this is the toughest part to learn because I grew up being taught that the focus … Continue reading 5 Tips to change how you talk to yourself so you are More Positive every day
Books your students need to read that discuss social themes
Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse! Oftentimes, when a student in struggling with an issue, reading about it is more helpful than just talking about because it provides the child a safe space to process what is going on. In this post I provide you with book recommendations that you can use in your classroom or … Continue reading Books your students need to read that discuss social themes
What every student needs to know to plan impactful service projects
Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse! Part of the Schools that Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness (Schools that R.O.C.K.) program is a course for students (high school & college) to know the basics of planning a service project, event, or program. You may have a student that says, "I want to make a difference" or "I … Continue reading What every student needs to know to plan impactful service projects
10 Ways to Get Youth Involved in your Service Projects
This post comes from a webinar I did for community partners who want to get youth involved in their service projects for Make a Difference Day. But I found these tips are very useful for programs as they plan projects to get youth involved. Check out the 10 Ways to get Youth Involved in your Service Projects.
10 Ways to Get Youth Involved in your Volunteer Projects
Hello! Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse! This post comes from a webinar (watch here on YouTube) I did years ago for community partners who want to get youth involved in their service projects for Make a Difference Day. But I found these tips are very useful for our Schools that Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness programs … Continue reading 10 Ways to Get Youth Involved in your Volunteer Projects
Creating Valuable Service Learning Experiences for your Students that lead to Big Impact
Welcome to Project Stella Resources! We provide you with tips and curriculum that you can use in the classroom and when working with youth so you are confident that you are making a difference in the lives of your students. Part of the Schools that Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness (Schools that R.O.C.K.) program is … Continue reading Creating Valuable Service Learning Experiences for your Students that lead to Big Impact
Top Finalists want to inspire other kids to Radiate Outrageous Compassion and Kindness
Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Blog! I had an amazing opportunity this year of going through nominations and working with a selection committee to spotlight young people who share their inspiring stories in the book, 52 Kids who R.O.C.K. Every Day: Inspiring stories of young people who Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness. We asked … Continue reading Top Finalists want to inspire other kids to Radiate Outrageous Compassion and Kindness
18 Affirmations for Teachers to share to have an awesome year
The decision to become a teacher stemmed from a desire to impact students, but the daily challenges can be demotivating. Daily affirmations are crucial for maintaining a positive outlook. They promote self-care, build confidence, foster a positive classroom atmosphere, and encourage consistency. Incorporating affirmations enriches the teaching experience and leads to a more fulfilling professional life.
5 Easy Ways to find Volunteer Opportunities for Kids
The Kindness Clubhouse promotes youth involvement in service projects. Global Youth Service Day in April, Hunger Action Month in September, and Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week in November highlight key times for kids to volunteer. The post suggests 5 ways to find age-appropriate volunteer opportunities, including community agencies, schools, personal discussions, outdoor activities, and Youth Service America.
Planning a Global Youth Service Day project: Steps for youth doing Project Comfort Kits
Hello! Welcome to the Project Stella Resources Blog! Global Youth Service Day is coming up. We celebrate it every April and it kicks off an important initiative to empower youth to serve and make a different in their community. In this series on Project Stella Resources, I will provide example of projects that kids can … Continue reading Planning a Global Youth Service Day project: Steps for youth doing Project Comfort Kits
Teaching 4 Impact 