Kindness Challenges & Daily Prompts
Kindness Challenges & Daily Prompts
π‘ About This Program
Build connection, confidence, and community in just 20 minutes a day. This 4-week kindness program includes daily Kindness Challenges and Reflection Prompts that can be run during morning meetings, transitions, or closing circles.
Each dayβs activity includes:
β Simple instructions
β A list of required materials
β Common issues and how to address them
β Built-in social-emotional learning moments
Staff will grow in leadership, kids will grow in empathy, and your whole program will feel the impact.
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Full 4-week Training Manual (PDF) β 20 detailed kindness activities with step-by-step instructions
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Printable Weekly Parent Sheets (Editable Word Doc) β Keep families in the loop with kindness updates and staff notes
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Easy-to-run for staff aged 16β23
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Designed for programs serving youth ages 5β14
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Minimal supplies required β Most items already found at camp, school, or aftercare
π© Whatβs Included in the Download?
1. Kindness Challenges & Daily Prompts β Training Manual (PDF):
4 themed weeks of Kindness: Kindness Starts With Me, Kindness to Others, Kindness in Action, Kindness That Lasts
20 daily challenges + discussion questions
Written for first-time or young staff
Perfect for ages 5β14
2. Weekly Take-Home Sheets (Editable Word Doc):
4 printable letters to send home to families
Includes simple reflection questions for parents and kids
Space to add your programβs logo and a personal staff note
π― Who This Is For:
Summer Camps/ Afterschool Programs/ Recreation Centers/ Youth Groups/ Classrooms looking for a kindness boost!
π File Formats:
PDF (Training Manual) β Ready to use
DOCX (Parent Sheets) β Fully editable for your program
π Licensed for single-organization use
Disclaimer: All Youth Development Pro training resources are intended for educational use by youth development professionals, educators, and program leaders. These guides are designed to support staff in navigating activities, behaviors, and sensitive conversations with young people in camps, afterschool programs, schools, and similar group settings.
While these materials include strategies for building social-emotional skills and team engagement, they are not a substitute for legal advice, mental health diagnosis, or therapeutic intervention. Facilitators should always follow their organization's policies, consult with supervisors as needed, and escalate any concerns requiring immediate attention to the appropriate authority.
Adult supervision is required for all activities involving children. Adapt all content based on the age, needs, and safety of your participants. Youth Development Pro and its affiliates are not responsible for how materials are interpreted or implemented in individual settings.
Always prioritize the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of both participants and staff.