Category Archives: Classroom Assignments

The Sequin of Kindness TV Show is launched!

The Sequin of Kindness started with an idea of bringing a kindness assignment into one of my classes; from there, the idea grew into a blog, a free resource website for teachers and community leaders and now it’s a local cable … Continue reading

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Sequin of Kindness…the TV Show!

The development of the Sequin of Kindness continues to grow!  The Sequin of Kindness started with an idea of bringing a kindness assignment into one of my classes; from there, it has grown into a blog, a free resource website … Continue reading

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College Student Helps a Friend

While enjoying a night in Boston, I noticed that a young woman had wandered into oncoming traffic. Fortunately, she was close enough for me to jump into the street and pull her out of the way of a line of … Continue reading

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Just Breathe ~ A Sequin Size Act of Kindness

A woman I work with has recently faced a number of challenges – changes at work and family and friends with serious illness. I frequently reminder her to “breathe.” Sometimes having something tangible helps to remind us so I searched … Continue reading

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Kindness While Driving

I want to share a kindness concept that I practice. That is driving with intention – to be kind! So often other drivers seem to be in a big hurry or impatient. By driving with intention to be kind I … Continue reading

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Lady Gaga loves Sequins & Kindness

Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, founded the Born This Way Foundation  in 2011.  Their mission is to build a “Braver, Kinder World” by empowering the youth. At one point, Gaga stated she was changing the world one sequin at … Continue reading

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Tree of Kindness & Sequined Leaves

Laura Moore, Girl Scout Troop 30819 Leader headed up a special project with the girls in her troop and the Murray Elementary School.  As OneDublin.org explains, the mission of  the Girl Scouts (Crossroads Girl Scouts Association) has always been to develop … Continue reading

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A Slobbery Sequin Of Kindness

When washing my car the other day in the 90 degree heat, I noticed a women walking her dog. I stopped and went to the end of my driveway to see if the heated dog wanted a drink. After a … Continue reading

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A Sequin From A Gentle Soul

Recently I’ve made a new friend and though we haven’t been able to see each other as much as we like, we decided we would try to get to know each other by sharing stories with one another. I asked … Continue reading

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Sequins & Dogs Go Together

My act of warming help was towards a dog.  My son and I walk to school each day, and often pass a dog and talk to it through the fence. On Tuesday though we noticed it had pushed down a … Continue reading

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