What does kindness mean for a child? For preschoolers, it may be sharing their cookies with a sibling or saying hello to the neighbor walking his dog. If they are older, they may show kindness by comforting a friend who looks scared or worried or donating their allowance for a good cause. How do you ensure your child develops the virtue of kindness? Let your words and actions speak the language of kindness and compassion. Ensuring your child grows culturally aware is also very important to nurture kindness in them. So, talk about diversity and buy multicultural picture books. Here are some things you should do for creating a culture of kindness in your home: Inspire Your Child’s Imagination An active imagination will help your child develop kindness and compassion. It teaches them to be empathetic. Pretend play with your young child to practice empathy. For instance, ask your child what will they do if their favorite doll or teddy fell and bumped their head? As they grow older, a