by b kinder foundation
As parents, we try everything to keep our children safe and happy. But too often, we’re left feeling helpless, especially when faced with rising rates of bullying, mental health challenges, and the unthinkable tragedy of youth suicide.
But what if there was something we could do- something simple, beautiful, and proven to make a difference?
That’s the magic of ‘b kinder day’.
‘b kinder day’ is a national movement dedicated to creating a culture of kindness in schools. It’s more than just a day, it’s a powerful opportunity for students to reflect, connect, and act with kindness and empathy. On this day, students write in our special b kinder day cards with small handwritten notes of kindness sent to anyone in the world, from classmates and teachers to community members and aged care residents.
These cards spark real emotional connection. They shift the focus from screen time to human time and they open the door for conversations that could change, or even save, a life.
Take a minute to watch our video here:
So far, over 132,000 b Kinder cards have been sent by children across Australia, and the impact has been profound. Classrooms become more compassionate. Bullying behaviours decrease. And children begin to understand that their words matter.
This isn’t just a feel-good initiative. It’s grounded in real resources and emotional education developed by the ‘b kinder foundation’. Teachers are supported, classrooms are empowered, and students walk away feeling more connected — to each other, to their community, and to themselves.
How to Get Involved
Getting your child’s school involved in ‘b kinder day’ is easy. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or grandparent, your voice matters. All it takes is a conversation with a teacher or principal or you can contact us directly on [email protected] so we can initiate that conversation, anonymously if you would prefer.
You can also order b kinder cards directly through our website: order here
Join the movement. Start the conversation. And let’s build a future where kindness isn’t just a day, it’s a way of life.