What Does It Mean to Be Kind?

Help your child understand that they have the power to make others feel seen, included, and loved—with every kind choice they make. What Does It Mean to Be Kind? isn’t just a story, it’s a spark. With simple, powerful moments and vibrant illustrations, this award-winning picture book helps children understand that even the smallest acts of kindness can lead to big changes in their world. When a young girl chooses to welcome the new student in class, her single act of courage sets off a ripple effect that touches her entire community. This story shows children ages 4–8 what kindness looks like—and how easy it is to practice it every day. This Heartfelt Book Helps Children: • Discover how empathy, inclusion, and generosity can shape their classroom, home, and friendships • Feel empowered to take positive action—even in small ways • Understand kindness not just as a reaction, but a choice they can lead with • See themselves in a diverse cast of characters Why Parents and Teachers Keep Recommending This Book: • Gently delivers age-appropriate social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons • Written in clear, affirming language that children can relate to • Encourages discussions about emotional intelligence and character development • A favorite pick for classrooms, libraries, and gift-givers alike

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Lydbog: 11. november 2025