Kindness Card - Empathy - SEL Worksheet

Are your students struggling to show empathy when classmates feel left out or embarrassed?

This No-Prep Empathy & Compassion SEL worksheet guides children to create kindness cards with caring words or drawings. Perfect for building compassion, kindness, and a supportive classroom community in grades 1–3.

What’s Included:

➕ Printable PDF designed for standard 8.5" x 11" paper with permission to photocopy for single-classroom, small-group, or individual child use.

➕Teacher- and therapist-friendly directions included for quick, stress-free use.

This worksheet is designed to go with my children’s book Finding Lily’s Inner Magic (sold separately), but can also be used on its own.

Learning Goals:

✅ Guiding Questions: How can you help someone feel better when they’re feeling embarrassed or left out?

 ✅ Teaching Purpose: Builds empathy and inspires children to show kindness when someone feels hurt or excluded. 

Perfect For:

⭐ Morning meeting • ⭐ Counselling groups • ⭐ Small-group SEL • ⭐ Sub plans • ⭐ Character education