Helping Others

 

Lesson of the Week with Grace the Bee

Helping others doesn’t have to be big or complicated.

Sometimes, the smallest acts of kindness make the biggest difference.

Grace the Bee wants you to know that helping starts with noticing noticing when someone needs help, comfort, or kindness.

 What Does It Mean to Help Others?

Helping others means using what you have to make someone’s day a little easier.

Helping can look like:

• Holding a door
• Sharing a toy
• Helping clean up
• Saying something kind
• Listening when someone is sad
• Asking, “Can I help?”

You don’t have to fix everything.

You don’t have to know the perfect thing to say. Trying to help is what matters.

Grace’s Gentle Reminder

Grace reminds us that everyone needs help sometimes even bees.

Helping doesn’t mean you do everything for someone.

It means you care enough to offer support.

Kindness grows when we help in small ways.

How Helping Makes Us Feel

When we help others, something special happens inside us:

• Our hearts feel warm
• We feel connected
• We feel proud of our kindness

Helping others helps us grow too.

Try This Today

Ask yourself:

• Who might need help today?
• What is one small way I can help?

Then try just once.

Grace will be buzzing proudly beside you. 

 For Parents & Caregivers

You can help children learn kindness by:

• Modeling helpful behavior
• Naming helpful moments out loud
• Encouraging empathy instead of perfection
• Saying:
  
• “Thank you for helping.”
• “That was kind.”
• “You noticed and helped that matters.”

Grace says:

Helping others starts with noticing. 

My confidence grows every time I believe in myself

 This week, Grace the Bee wants to pause with you and celebrate something important.

You showed up.
You tried.
You learned.

That’s how confidence grows.

Looking Back on the Week

Take a quiet moment and think about the week you’ve had.

Ask yourself:

• What is something I tried this week?

• What is something I’m learning?

• What is something I’m proud of?

• When did I feel a little more confident?

There are no right or wrong answers.
Just noticing is enough.

Confidence Grows in Small Ways

Sometimes confidence looks like:

• Trying again

• Speaking up

• Doing something on your own

• Making a mistake and learning

• Believing you can try

Even the moments no one else sees still matter.

Grace sees them.

You Earned a Badge!

This week, you earned the Growing Confidence Bee Badge 

You earned it by:

• Trying new things

• Practicing

• Believing in yourself

• Noticing your progress

You didn’t need to be perfect.
You just needed to try.

Celebrate Your Growth

Take a moment to celebrate:

• Say, “I did that.”

• Smile at how far you’ve come.

• Give yourself a hug.

• Do one kind thing for yourself today.

Celebrating helps confidence grow even more.

For Parents & Caregivers

You can support confidence by:

• Noticing effort

• Celebrating progress

• Encouraging practice instead of perfection

• Saying:

  • “Look how much you’ve learned.”

  • “I’m proud of your effort.”

  • “Your confidence is growing.”

Your words help confidence take root.

Grace says: My confidence grows every time I believe in myself.