

New classroom resources – free- to start off your school year! Spread some kindness in class with these thoughtful handouts. They are perfect for SEL units, counselor groups, rainy day activities, and more.
The start of the year is a critical time to establish classroom norms, relationships, and culture. Having resources on hand that promote positivity and kindness helps set the tone early.
These thoughtful additions signal to students: this classroom is a place where care, community, and kindness matter.
Teachers, parents, and administrators can use these resources as part of opening routines or everyday classroom visuals to help guide behavior and expectations.
Take a look!

Tear & Share Kindness Poster – Spread some kindness or keep it for yourself!
8.5 x 11, with dotted lines for easy slicing. 11 individual messages.
Because it’s a poster printable with tear-offs, it can be used flexibly:
- As part of an opening activity (e.g., each student picks a message, shares it with a classmate).
This flexibility helps embed positive culture into everyday practice rather than being a “one-off”. - As a display on the classroom wall to set a positive tone.
- As a take-home piece for students, or something they share with peers.
Sample of Messages Included:
- YOUR SMILE MAKES ME SMILE!
- YOU ALWAYS MAKE PEOPLE FEEL SPECIAL.
- YOU MAKE THE WORLD A HAPPIER PLACE!



❤️This resource has been donated to educators by CreativeBrainsGrowHere.org on Instagram @CreativeBrainsGrowHere ❤️

Thankful Thoughts – Sunflowers “You Are My Sunshine”
Color • Decorate
- Three styles to color & personalize
- Divided into 4 per sheet with paper trim lines for you!
Three pages of variations:
- Style 1 with text “You Are My Sunshine”
- Style 2 with text “You Are My Sunshine”
- Mix without text (Add your own!)
Great for:
- CLASSROOM BULLETIN BOARDS
- BOOKMARKS
- SHARING
- MAKE & TAKE PROJECTS
- AND MORE!



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