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Social-emotional learningGrades PreK-2

Promote Empathy With Free Posters for Your Classroom

As former classroom teachers, we know that the way your classroom looks and feels can have a huge impact on …

English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

Animal-Friendly Idioms Your Students Will Love

Teach Kids to Use Kind Language Many of us grew up hearing common phrases that promote violence toward animals, like …

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English Language ArtsGrades 3-5

FREE TeachKind Materials

TeachKind provides free resources that address a broad range of topics, using age-appropriate language and visuals. Use the form below …

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English Language ArtsGrades PreK-2

Nouns: Animals Don’t Belong in the ‘Thing’ Category

Are you still teaching your students that a noun is a person, place, or thing? It’s time to add a new category—for animals.

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Meet the Winners: TeachKind’s 2023 Teacher of the Year Contest

Get ready to be inspired by TeachKind’s 2023 Teacher of the Year!

Meet TeachKind’s 2022 Teachers of the Year (Yes, There Are Two This Year!)

Get ready to be inspired by TeachKind’s 2022 Teachers of the Year!

How to Deal With Opposition to Humane Education in Your School

Not all teachers feel free to teach animal rights or change inhumane practices. These tips will help you find your voice in the face of adversity.

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