Kindness Starts With One®

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Do you have someone in your life who inspired you to be a better person? Did you witness an act of kindness that left an impression? Share your kindness story with the world.

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My great grandparents

My great grandparents are not young they are old. My great grandpa needs help to walk. He uses a walker so when I see he is getting up I take it to him. I also help him by moving things out of way. So he won’t fall. My great grandma likes to cook. So when she cooks I am there...

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Helping others

One time my cousin was having a very hard time doing his homework so i decided to give him a hand and help him with his assignment

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Helping my cousin

One time my cousin got hurt so I went to help him out I brought him to his room and put him in the bed and I gave him bandages and the next day he was all better the end.

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Love from my daughter in Valentines's day

This 2021 was my first divorced Valentine's day ..... My little 9 year old daughter asked me for 10 pounds, she told me it was for a good cause ...... On Valentine's Day, I found some flowers, a Heart balloon and a beautiful card that said," Mom, even if you don't have a partner, I want you to know that...

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A stranger paying for our dinner

I had promised to take my friend out somewhere nice to make up for her birthday. I decided to take my friend out to a steakhouse for dinner, since I couldn't buy her anything for her birthday the previous month. We all know steakhouses are very expensive and I had just about $95 in my account. So then the day...

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Who's Your One?

There are lots of people that I love. I'm not sure exactly who's my "one," but my sweet and friendly cat, Gus, is certainly on the list. He always comes to greet me when I'm doing my remote school, plus he puts a smile on my face every single day. Even though he can be naughty sometimes, I would never...

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A Valentine For Good

Valentine's Day is coming up, and my family is very excited. I want to be kind to my family, because that's what Valentine's Day is all about. I decide to make Valentines for my family. I get out a piece of red construction paper and draw a mountain dragon on it. This one will be for my brother- he loves...

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My story of kindness

When a kid was new to my school before quarantine I ate lunch with him and started talking to him, and we were best friends until he moved away.

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Wishing People a good day

Today, I called my aunt. She was really sad so I talked to her and cheered her up. You should always be kind to people no matter up. It will not only make them happy but you too.

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The Organization of Storage

My mother's boss wanted our help organizing a storage container. She said that we would get some service hours for scouting. The organizing did not really take too long so we said that we did not have to get the service hours.

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Family Compliments

Everyday, out of the blue, I randomly tell my family compliments. It could be about their clothes, their hair, anything that I can compliment. I want to make them feel happy, so I say nice things about them! It's random, so whenever it's quiet or I'm talking to someone and there is a pause, I try to say a compliment...

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My Bestfriend

One day I was having very bad anxiety, and when I told my friend, she told me she understood my issue and helped calm me down. I also told her a huge secret, and she talked to me about it and told me it was okay.

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always be kind

it was a normal day at my old school and i was playing then i see someone getting bullied so i went to the kid that was being bullied and i went infront of the kid and i told the bully to stop being mean it is not the right thing to do and the bully said i was right...

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The Act of Kindness

One time I was kind was when there was someone was bullying a student by tripping him and spilling his lunch. on the 3rd day I knew he was being bullied. the next day I waked with him all the way to his table and when the bully tried to trip him we moved so he couldn't reach. Then once...

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The poor cat

One night we found a cat and it wasn't fed it was homeless and we found some food for the cat to eat and a roof over it head for about half a day and i have an old picture from back in 2017-2018 and i hope that cat is okay and it has a home now but how i...

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a time i was kind

so there was this one time an old lady dropped her groceries so helped by picking them up for her. and then she said thank you .

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my kindness story

one time my brother did not have inuf money to get a play stashon controller so i gave him some money to be able to buy one and he was happy

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Mason helping a dog

I was coming home from grabing food and i saw a stray dog and gave it all of my food that we got and he sat with us and i pet him and we went home and he followed us and we have dog bowls for a random reason and we filled it up with water and gave it to...

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helping someone.

One time in 4th grade we where raising money to get a new projector in our school gym. On the last day i took money for my account but they already took it so i just had 20$ sitting in my pocket. but i saw that one of my class mates could not donate money so i put my 20$...

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Be kind

Kindness isn't as good when you blurt it out into the world to get noticed for. It's something we let pass on by itself and spread to other people! -Anonymous

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Helping my teacher

One day I arrived at school early and saw my music teacher carrying two big bags to her classroom. So I decided to stop and help her out, I also stayed after to help her get the classroom ready for her students.

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Helping My Nephew

My five year old nephew plays Lego Star Wars on his iPad. He was very stuck on the level because he is younger. I had already beaten all of the levels myself on my own device, so I showed him how to beat a few of them. I play the levels again and broadcast it to the TV in case...

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How to open a door: (In a kind way)

When I go out or indoors, I always look to see if someone is coming. If someone is I will wait and hold it until they walk all the way through. Sometimes they will even open the next door for me, but I normally get a smile and it makes me feel really good on the inside and gives me...

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New Kid

When I had first moved to Houston in the third grade, I remember distinctly a kid helping me out with the math, which was hard for me at the time because I hadn't studied these concepts.

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Kindness is like a needle in a haystack

This story will not be about my act of kindness but my mothers. I was at the doctors office getting my allergy shots when I had my second ever anaphylactic reaction (If you do not understand what that is search it). When my reaction occurred my doctors gave me epinephrine and told me too wait thirty minutes then go home,...

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The person who has inspired me the most

I think that my Grandma has inspired me the most in life because she has always been for me through some really tough times in my life she is always very understanding and she's not afraid to stand up for people.

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Hot Chocolate

My sister was worried about a doctor's appointment, so I made her a hot chocolate and she was happy again.

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to be kind

One day I was going to school the popular girls smacked my books and my best friends stood up for me .I said do not be a bully but the popular girl did not say sorry so my friends. We did a club, it was about do not be a bully just be nice, most the whole school joined the...

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Helping a bird in need

One day a baby Blue jay hit one of my windows. It was winter and it was very cold shaking and unconsous. We put it in a warm tower and we fed it some seeds. It startd to wake up so when the witer was over we found its family the usally is in a tree in my front lawn...

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Check in on your friends !

I wouldn't call this a story, rather a reminder. With everything horrible going on in the world it is very important to check in on your loved ones during these tough times! Something very tragic happened in my community recently, and it really opened my eyes to the fact that you never know what's going on behind closed doors. If...

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