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STOPPING TO SMELL THE FLOWERS

Sandra L. (O'Neill) Fatovich, 800.254.2289, 520.298.7131
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"Do not go where the path may lead,
go instead where there is no path and
leave a trail."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Reach for the heavens in hope for the future and all that we can be, not just what we are."
--John Denver

Kindness Is Contagious, Teaching Kids to Care
          (excerpt from an article in Family Circle, 06/02/00, by Andrea Warren)

Ten Ways to Help Spread Kindness

Kindness is Contagious . . . Catch It! recommends the following ways to spread kindness every day:
1.    Take time to listen.
2.    Give praise when earned.
3.    Forgive someone who hurt you.
4.    Apologize for something you've done wrong.
5.    Do a favor for someone in need.
6.    Give hugs.
7.    Compromise. Don't start a fight.
8.    Negotiate. Don't blame.
9.    Empathize. Don't gossip.
10. Problem-solve. Don't tease.

To start this program in your school or for more information, contact the STOP Violence Coalition at 816-753-8002, or send a self-addressed, stamped business-size envelope to it's office at 301 East Armour Blvd., Suite 440, Kansas City, MO 64111.