Alta Vista Cares Sew Much
The library/media room at Alta Vista elementary school is buzzing with activity as class after class come to participate in their school’s service project, Alta Vista Cares Sew Much, spearheaded by...
View ArticleHelping Children to Walk a Path of Kindness
I grew up in easier times. Although most of us never talked about kindness, we lived by The Golden Rule, treating others with respect and caring. It was a simple life where neighbors knew and helped...
View ArticleWill’s Story
Six year old Will was riding in the car with his mom one day when he noticed a man holding a sign by the side of the road. Although Will was just learning to sound out words, he could make out,...
View ArticleKindness Starts With Me
“Kindness counts and so do you. You never know what your kindness can do.” ~Linda Commito At Alta Vista Elementary, a Title One school in Sarasota, Florida, we created a kindness program, which we...
View ArticleKindness Project Thank You!
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You for Your Kindness Project Donations! The Kindness Starts With Me Campaign was a huge success thanks to the generosity of so many donors! On Valentine’s Day I met with...
View ArticleCelebrate Kindness!
What does kindness look like? The students of Alta Vista Elementary School created “Kindness Quilts,” comprised of hundreds of individual portraits of kindness, demonstrating unique expressions of...
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