Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations and Tables ix
4. Foreword xv
5. Acknowledgments xxiii
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 The Interplay between Kindness and Social and Emotional Learning 20
8. 3 Mechanisms Underpinning the Benefits of Kindness 33
9. 4 Responsive Kindness 59
10. 5 Intentional Kindness 72
11. 6 Quiet Kindness 86
12. 7 Fostering Kindness in Students and in Schools 97
13. 8 Measuring Kindness: How Kind Is Your School? 121
14. 9 Conclusion 135
15. Appendix A: List of Kindness Publications by the Author 153
16. Appendix B Prisma Flow Chart 155
17. Appendix C Search Process to Identify Bullying versus Kindness Publications across Databases 157
18. Appendix D Social and Emotional Learning Resources 159
19. Appendix E Drawing Template for Early Elementary Students 163
20. Appendix F Drawing Template Teacher Kindness 165
21. Appendix G Kindness Scenarios to Facilitate Discussion 167
22. Appendix H Kindness Planning Sheet 171
23. Appendix I Curated List of Kindness-Themed Books 177
24. Appendix J Resources in Support of Students with Special Needs 183
25. Appendix K Sample Teacher Survey of School Kindness 185
26. Appendix L School Kindness Scale 189
27. Appendix M Curated List of Kindness Resources 191
28. References 195
29. Index 211