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Kindness Hall of Fame
Visit the Kindness Hall of Fame. Nominate someone you feel has either consistently delivered acts of kindness over the years or has performed one extraordinary act of kindness. We call it “passing a Sequin of Kindness.”
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The Sequin of Kindness™ blog is dedicated to those of us who have the powerful responsibility to positively impact the young.
Use this website as a resource in your classroom to gain inspiration, promote ideas, and generate the intrigue necessary to spark a kindness movement throughout your communities.
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If you would like to contribute your own Sequin of Kindness™ story, classroom assignment, or lesson plan please fill out this form.Thank you!
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Tag Archives: empathy
Mother’s Day Walk for Peace – Boston May 12th
This year on Mother’s Day I, along with the church I belong to, am walking in the 17th Annual Mother’s Day Walk For Peace in Dorchester MA. The Mother’s Day Walk For Peace began in 1996 for families who lost their … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Projects, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged assistance, behavior, chelmsford, church, community projects, empathy, first parish church, kindness, louis d. brown, moms, mother's day, peace, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, survivors, universal unitarian, walk, women
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Healing Arts & Kind Acts
I went into the healing arts because I really like to help people, especially with their health. This was ingrained in me because of my Dad’s actions. He owned the local pharmacy in the little town I grew up in … Continue reading →
Posted in Animals, Classroom Resources, Colleges and Universities, Community Projects, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged acupuncture, Animals, behavior, classroom, college, community, education, educator, empathy, good deed, horses, kindness, pharmacy, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, student, sympathy
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Good Karma, Many Sequins
Life has been pretty busy lately, I have been taking the time to help a classmate with some homework, lending a hand in the classroom of a different course along with helping some friends move. I’ve also, extended a listening … Continue reading →
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Tagged assistance, behavior, chi, college, education, empathy, energy, friends, good deed, karma, kindness, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, student
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Kindness from The Gentle Barn
The Gentle Barn, being kind again! Read more about their great efforts and kindness to animals. Consider supporting The Gentle Barn, make a donation, follow them on Twitter or give then a “like” on Facebook. Thank you, Gentle Barn, for … Continue reading →
Posted in Animals, Community Projects, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged Animals, assistance, attitude, behavior, change, dogs, empathy, Gentle Barn, good deed, kindness, rescue, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, sympathy, thegentlebarn
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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 →
Posted in Classroom Assignments, Classroom Resources, Colleges and Universities, Community Projects, Extra Credit Assignments, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged behavior, chelmsford telemedia, college, community, empathy, good deed, kidney donation, kindness, maura snow, organ donation, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, television, tv show
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Actress Rooney Mara ~ Humanitarian Kindness
After traveling to Kenya as a volunteer in 2006, Rooney Mara made a humanitarian decision to help the children she worked with by founding a charity in 2007, Faces of Kibera. She returned several times; while there, Faces of Kibera and the Uweza … Continue reading →
Posted in Community Projects, Global, homeless children, Sequin Stories
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Tagged behavior, celebrity, change, charity, children, community, community projects, education, empathy, homeless children, Kenya, kindness, Rooney Mara, RooneyMara, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, side effects movie, SideEffectsMovie, Uweza
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UMass Lowell Students Share Their Sequin Stories
The students at UMass Lowell wrapped up the semester by participating in a great event focusing on stress relief and good health at the Recreation Center. Tracy and Justin, along with help from staff and students, really out did themselves! … Continue reading →
Posted in Anti-Bullying, Colleges and Universities, Global, Sequin Stories
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Tagged attitude, behavior, college, education, empathy, fun, good deed, kind snacks, kindness, lady gaga, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, stress relief, student, sympathy, UMass Lowell, UML
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Pink Heals Gives Sequins (of kindness) To Women
The Pink Heals Foundation is a wonderful non-profit organization founded by a young woman shortly after her experience with cancer treatments and recovery. Thank you Lisa! Twitter: @PinkHeals Website Excerpt ~ Pink Heals: For women in their twenties, thirties and … Continue reading →
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Tagged attitude, cancer, change, empathy, fun, good deed, kindness, pink heals, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, women
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The Kindness of Hospital Staff
My position in Hematology/Oncology allows me to observe the kindness of nurses, medical and administrative staff given to patients daily. It’s a perfect blend of professionalism and compassion delivered with a kind smile. There’s an understanding that the patient may … Continue reading →
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Tagged attitude, behavior, cancer, empathy, hospitals, kindness, medical staff, nurses, oncology, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, sympathy
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KIND Snacks–being Kind Again!
WHAT AND WHEN: From now until September 4th, Do the KIND Thing is challenging people to go out of their way to make someone feel special – this could be calling a loved one or sending someone a card or email to … Continue reading →
