Compassion

This sweet book for ages 4-8 takes us on a whimsical tour through all the connections between every single thing in the universe—from people to blobfish to chairs and atoms. 

Writer and parent Bethany Saltman explores what it truly means to be a bodhisattva in our daily lives.

A collection of lesson plans teaching equanimity, compassion, and awareness. Designed for Australia's Harmony Week, they can easily be adapted for a Buddhist classroom.

Discussing compassion and putting it into action with children during Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche.

This is a simple motivation prayer designed as a printable card. Print and give to students to recite at the beginning of... Read More

Audio recording of Kristin Lhatso sharing her thoughts and research on Compassion in Education with a group of MWS parents, teachers, and friends.

Links to a small collection of Jataka Tales suitable for children and young people, available online.

The guiding principles of Panyaden International School are represented by these 12 Wise Habits. Read them here or download a copy to put up as a friendly reminder.

This lesson in sati, samadhi, and imagination has children treat an egg shaker as if a chick was asleep inside.

An online simulation of the Syrian refugee crisis by the BBC offers a powerful lesson in compassion.