1.  Vasi asked John Jr about being Kind.  Vasi had heard that a brief act of kindness can change people’s hearts.  Vasi thought that sounded like something that he wanted to do. 
2. John Jr told Vasi that kindness was the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.  John Jr and Vasi decided to go out and try to be kind to everything for the day.
3.  They went for walk into town.  John Jr decided to gather old books to donate to the Children's home. John Jr told Vasi to smile at everyone.  They smiled and everyone smiled back. John Jr and Vasi took books to the Children's home and they recieved compliments for their kindness.  That made John Jr and Vasi feel good inside.
2.  John Jr and Vasi decided to go to store to pick up something to feed the birds and a snack for themselves.  When they got to store, John Jr and Vasi held door open for people.  As they was shopping they saw a family who had matching outfits on.  John Jr gave them a compliment.  The family smiled at John Jr and Vasi.
3.  John Jr shared a quote by Mark Twain
"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see".  John Jr and Vasi tell each other how easy it is to be kind
4.  John Jr and Vasi saw a mom with 5 young kids struggling to push two carts to her car.  John Jr and Vasi go over and push the 2nd cart and help keep the kids safe.   At the car, John Jr and Vasi helped to unload the carts.  The momma was very appreciative and gave John Jr and Vasi some candy she had just bought.
5. John Jr and Vasi head home and give bird seed to the birds along the way.  At home John Jr tells his parents about his goal to be the kindest person.  His parents hugged him and said that was a wonderful goal.



John Jr teaches Vasi about Kindness

Vasi the green monkey and John Jr smiling and talking together in a cozy room

Vasi asked John Jr about being kind. Vasi had heard that a brief act of kindness can change people’s hearts. Vasi thought that sounded like something he wanted to do. John Jr smiled and agreed to show Vasi how to be kind.

Vasi's Curiosity

John Jr holding Vasi's hand as they walk into town, both looking excited

John Jr told Vasi that kindness was the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. They decided to go out and try to be kind to everyone for the day. John Jr and Vasi held hands as they walked into town. They were excited to spread kindness.

Learning About Kindness

John Jr smiling and holding a stack of old books in a town square

They went for a walk into town. John Jr decided to gather old books to donate to the Children's home. John Jr told Vasi to smile at everyone. They smiled, and everyone smiled back. John Jr and Vasi took books to the Children's home and received compliments for their kindness. That made John Jr and Vasi feel good inside.

A Trip to Town

Vasi holding the store door open with a friendly expression

John Jr and Vasi decided to go to the store to pick up something to feed the birds and a snack for themselves. When they got to the store, John Jr and Vasi held the door open for people. As they were shopping, they saw a family with matching outfits. John Jr gave them a compliment. The family smiled at John Jr and Vasi.

At the Store

John Jr sharing a quote with Vasi, both looking thoughtful

John Jr shared a quote by Mark Twain: 'Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.' John Jr and Vasi told each other how easy it is to be kind. They felt happy knowing they were making a difference. Vasi promised to always be kind.

Sharing Wisdom

John Jr pushing a cart in a parking lot, with a mom and kids in the background

John Jr and Vasi saw a mom with five young kids struggling to push two carts to her car. John Jr and Vasi went over and pushed the second cart and helped keep the kids safe. At the car, John Jr and Vasi helped to unload the carts. The mom was very appreciative and gave John Jr and Vasi some candy she had just bought.

Helping a Busy Mom

Vasi scattering bird seed in a park, with birds chirping around

John Jr and Vasi headed home and gave bird seed to the birds along the way. The birds chirped happily as they ate. John Jr felt proud of their kind acts. Vasi felt warm inside, knowing they had helped so many.

Feeding the Birds

John Jr hugging his parents at home, with Vasi smiling nearby

At home, John Jr told his parents about his goal to be the kindest person. His parents hugged him and said that was a wonderful goal. Vasi smiled and felt grateful to have a friend like John Jr. They both knew that kindness was a gift they could give every day.