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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.”
Resources for Teachers
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.
Submit Your Sequin!
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: sympathy
Boston Strong
It’s been ten days since the tragedy at the Boston Marathon. I think all of us here in the Boston area are just starting to let this unbelievable occurrence sink in. Through the horror of these terrible acts were also … Continue reading →
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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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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 →
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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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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 →
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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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Sequins From H.S. Football Players
The players of the Queen Creek High School football team helped a special needs student, Chy Johnson, by protecting her against some bullies from their school. The boys, headed up by Carson Jones, invited Chy sit with them at lunch … Continue reading →
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Tagged anti-bullying, assistance, attitude, behavior, education, football, good deed, kindness, Queen Creek H.S., sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, sympathy
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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 →
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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Tagged anti-bullying, attitude, behavior, born this way foundation, btwfoundation, change, children, classroom, education, empathy, kindness, moms, self-worth, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, student, sympathy, teacher, youth empowerment
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Fishin’ For Sequins
I was told a great story of kindness today by a nurse I work with, Bonnie-Sue…she told me a patient had his favorite fishing rod stolen out of the back of his truck. When mentioning this to her husband, he … Continue reading →
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Tagged behavior, empathy, fishing, nurse, sequin of kindness, sequinofkindness, sympathy
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UMass Lowell Students pass a Sequin of Kindness
UMass Lowell students agree that by passing a sequin, a small act of kindness, goes a long way for a friend. Here are just a few of their stories that were shared at UML’s Health Fair last Tuesday. Click … Continue reading →
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