Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Working Toward Kindness, Civility, and Human Compassion as an Integral Part of the Curriculum
Chapter 2: Getting Started: We Have So Much in Common
Chapter 3: Moving In: There Are Ways in Which We Are Different - Not Less Than Others, Not Better Than Others, Just Different
Chapter 4: Inside the Circle: Thinking, Feeling, Acting
Chapter 5: At the Core: When Others Are Not Thoughtful, Caring, and Kind
Chapter 6: Getting Focused for Action: An Opportunity to Explore the Actions of Others, Reflect on Our Own Feelings, and Redirect Our Behaviors Toward Fellow Human Beings
Chapter 7: Final Thoughts
Appendix A: Additional Texts to Support Working Through the Layers
Appendix B: Sample Parent/Guardian/Caregiver Letter
Appendix C: Sample Antibullying Pledge
Appendix D: Activities for Community Building
Appendix E: Resources for EducatorsBibliography