New FreeBee: “Kindness Word Search” — A Word Hunt Full of Warm Fuzzies

A kindness-themed word search worksheet displayed on a corkboard with a small frog decoration and a crayon box in the corner.

Sometimes the smallest words hold the biggest magic. Words like kindsharehelp, and friend only take a second to say, but they linger long after they’re spoken. They soften hard moments. They remind us we’re not alone. And when we help kids (and ourselves, too) notice and use these gentle words on purpose, we’re giving them tools to build trust, soothe hurts, and shine a bit of warmth into the day. A word search turns that into a playful treasure hunt — slow and simple, where each found word feels like spotting a tiny gem. And children love gems… especially sparkly ones.

And here’s the sweet part: while they’re scanning and circling letters, they’re actually building awareness. They begin looking for kindness — in conversations, in playtime moments, in friendships taking shape. The brain links the word to the feeling, the feeling to the action, and the action to that little spark of, “I can make someone’s day feel better.” It’s learning wrapped in curiosity — no pressure — just joy, discovery, and a sprinkle of heart. So with pencil in hand, take a breath, and let’s go hunting for kindness together… one happy little word at a time.

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Free PDF: Kindness Word Search

PDF • 8.5 × 11 in • prints on US Letter

Answer Key (Kindness Word Search)

🐝 Kindness doesn’t have to be grand to be meaningful. Even the smallest word can be a spark. May this little word hunt plant a small seed — the kind that grows into kindness quietly, gently, and all on its own.💛

D. Ella Wilson

Writer & educator helping families practice do-overs, bravery, and everyday kindness. Creator of ReWind Kindness & FreeBees printables.

https://www.rewindkindness.com
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