Simplify Valentine's Day

Want to show your love in more thoughtful and less material ways? Check out our ideas for meaningful gifts, classroom exchanges, and other ways to spread kindness throughout the day.

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SoKind Registry

Create a registry focused less on stuff and more on family, fun, and friends. Encourage the giving of homemade gifts, charitable donations, secondhand goods, experiences, and more!

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Kids Unbranded

Our popular guide provides practical tools and information to help parents, educators, and others push back against the excessive advertising that children face today.

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New Dream Webinars

Watch our webinars to learn how to start community projects such as tool libraries, time banks, solar cooperatives, seed libraries, and much more!

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