For this post I went to my Facebook community and asked them what they most wanted to talk about. The topic that came up the most? Siblings & Kindness. Several situations presented - young siblings who need to show more empathy to each other, sisters who show kindness and compassion to everyone else but once … Continue reading 5 things you can do today to help siblings show kindness to each other
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
Welcome to the Kindness Clubhouse from Project Stella Resources! 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 … Continue reading Books your students need to read that discuss social themes
Welcome to the Project Stella Resources Blog! 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" … Continue reading What every student needs to know to plan impactful service projects
When I decided to become a teacher, I knew education was the career for me because I wanted to make a difference in the lives of students. I had some wonderful teachers that impacted my life and I hoped I could do the same. Being in education is AMAZING but there are a lot of … Continue reading 18 Affirmations for Teachers to share to have an awesome year
The following is a list of 12 movies and documentaries that are recommended to inspire children and teens. Some inspire acts of kindness while others inspire you to be yourself - even when faced with challenges and adversity. As with any of my recommendations, I strongly encourage parents to view the films for themselves first. … Continue reading 12 Inspiring Movies for your child to watch on break
Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Resources Blog! Encouraging kids to be kind to one another takes some thought. You can only repeat "be nice" a couple of times before kids tune it out. But, you can have reminders present in other ways that keep the message in front of them. In this post, I … Continue reading 25 items to have in your home or classroom to inspire kids to Radiate Outrageous Compassion & Kindness
Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Blog! There is a common problem that I am asked by high school students and college students to help with. They feel stuck and at a disadvantage when it comes to applying for jobs - either while they are in school or after graduation. Employers want to hire people with … Continue reading 7 skills to list on your resume and how you can demonstrate them through your Volunteer Work
Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Resources Blog! The Holiday Season is HERE and we are hosting a 5 Day Challenge to help parents encourage their children to enjoy giving this Holiday season. For Day Two of the Challenge we making some suggestions to our new FAVORITE tradition: Elf on the Shelf/Kindness Elves. New here? I also … Continue reading Ways to Encourage your Child to Enjoy Giving this Holiday Season – Day Two of Challenge
Hello! Welcome to our Project Stella Resources Blog! We all need a little inspiration. Planning meaningful service projects is tough! You put so much time and energy to making everything "just right" and there is stress and frustration that comes with it. I know how it is! We need those words of encouragement to keep … Continue reading Inspiring quotes to encourage volunteers to serve
