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What Does It Mean To Be A Global Family? Resources
Children’s Picture Books
- What Does It Mean To Be Global? by Rana DiOrio and illustrated by Chris Hill
- 10 Children’s Books to Encourage Global Citizens:
- 10 Books to Inspire Children to Be Active Global Citizens: https://www.oxfam.org.uk/oxfam-in-action/oxfam-blog/world-book-day-10-books-to-inspire-children-to-be-active-global-citizens/
- We Love The Children of the World! 10 Books to Raise a Global Citizen: https://www.kindercare.com/content-hub/articles/2017/november/10-books-around-world
- 22 Picture Books for Creating Citizens of the World:
- 15 Books to Raise A Global Citizen: https://www.roomtoread.org/15-books-to-raise-a-global-citizen/
- Children’s Books to Foster Global Awareness:
Nonfiction Books for Adults
- How to Raise A Global Citizen by Anna Davidson
- Teaching and Learning Intercultural Understanding: Engaging Young Hearts and Minds by Debra Rader
Blogs/Newsletters
- Raising Global Citizens: Resources
Toys/games
- 10 Popular Kids Games from Around the World: https://www.parents.com/fun/games/educational/games-from-around-the-world/
- Global Kids activity deck: https://www.globetrottinkids.com/global-kids-activity-deck/
- 5 Fun Games from Around the World:
Podcasts
- 5 Podcasts to Make You a Better Global Citizen: https://acis.com/blog/5-podcasts-to-make-you-a-better-global-citizen/
- Best Global Citizen Podcasts (2022) – Player FM: https://player.fm/podcasts/Global-Citizen
- Podcasts for Globally Minded People
A Day in the Life of Kindness Resources
Children’s Picture Books
Nonfiction Books for Adults
- Be Kind by Melissa Burmester and Jaclyn Lindsey
- Deep Kindness: A Revolutionary Guide for the Way We Think, Talk, and Act in Kindness by Houston Kraft
- The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by don Miguel Ruiz
Curriculum/Activities
- Kindness.org: https://kindness.org/learnkind/kindness-resources-for-kids
- Kindness curriculum for schools globally: https://kindness.org/learnkind
- Kindness Scavenger Hunt: https://storage.googleapis.com/kindness-downloads-production/kindness-quest.pdf
Videos
Podcasts
- The Kindness Podcast: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/557154160/the-kindness-podcast
TED Talks
- How the magic of kindness helped me survive the Holocaust: https://www.ted.com/talks/werner_reich_how_the_magic_of_kindness_helped_me_survive_the_holocaust
- Playist: Talks to restore your faith in humanity: https://www.ted.com/playlists/216/talks_to_restore_your_faith_in_1
Toys/games
- Kind Kids Activity Cards: https://bookshop.org/p/books/kind-kids-whitney-stewart/18361852
- Our Moments cards:
Kindness Apps
- BeKind: Acts of Kindness Ideas: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bekind-acts-of-kindness-ideas/id1518395872
- Nobly—Acts of Kindness App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nobly-acts-of-kindness-app/id921656309
- 10 Great Apps to Promote Kindness in the Classroom: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nobly-acts-of-kindness-app/id921656309
Meditation Apps
- Calm
- Insight Timer
- Waking Up