Enjoy decorating with ornaments added by doing kind acts!
TO CELEBRATE ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS:
- Kind acts may be completed in honor of Jesus’ Birthday.
- Helps keep the focus of the Holiday Season on Jesus’ birth and the spirit of giving.
- Students, teachers, parents and parishioners are empowered to work collaboratively utilizing this common resource.
- Christmas cards, ornaments and classroom decorations may be made using images of completed trees.
TO TEACH KINDNESS:
- It is fun and easy to create individual or classroom trees.
- Sparks interactive and instructive dialogue about what kindness is, the importance of completing kind acts in our daily lives and how to replace negative behaviors/bullying with kindness.
- It illustrates that individuals and teams can make measurable and significant positive impacts.
- May be enjoyed daily, weekly or as part of an ongoing activity or competition.
- Kindness cards and classroom decorations may be made using images of completed trees.
- Click here for Step by Step Teacher Instructions.
FOR FRIEND AND FAMILY USE:
- Notifications available when someone joins a tree, completes a kind act, a description of the kind act and more.
- Creator of tree may invite friends that live far away to join a tree and enjoy reconnecting by working together to complete trees.
- Invite siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins to enjoy decorating family kindness trees.
- Create a Christmas Tree of Kindness Memory Tree to remember a loved one that has passed.
ALL MAY ENJOY:
- Counting Down to Christmas by selecting a 25 ornament tree and complete a kind act each day in December.
- Creating your own Kindness Team buttons to enjoy and share! Click here to print buttons.
- Customizing your kindness marketing materials by entering information such as your school name, classroom, teacher, organization, family and friend team name. Click here to download, fill in and print.
- Joining the #ChristmasTreeofKindness Challenge
- Download the app
- Decorate a virtual or printed tree with acts of kindness
- Share a photo of your completed tree on FB, IG, Twitter and tag us #ChristmasTreeofKindness
- Sharing a special kindness story with us at christmastreeofkindness@gmail.com and we will acknowledge your kindness on our Social Media and welcome all to the Christmas Tree of Kindness Team!!!
QUESTIONS:
Please do not hesitate to contact us at
christmastreeofkindness@gmail.com and we will be happy to assist/answer any questions.
Teachers, families and friends,
