Kindness Resources for K–5 Classrooms

Activities and stories that introduce cleft lip and cleft palate with empathy.

Kindness Resources for K–5 Classrooms

“Every Smile is Special” is a toolkit of kindness resources for K–5 teachers, students, and parents. It helps you introduce cleft lip and palate in a calm, kid-friendly way while building a classroom culture rooted in kindness, respect, and inclusion.

Through interactive activities, personal stories, and age-appropriate conversations, students explore difference with empathy and learn simple ways they can make a positive impact.

What's included

  • Interactive classroom activities for students in kindergarten through fifth grade
  • Personal stories to build understanding and connection between children
  • Conversation starters about kindness, differences, and inclusion
  • A clear, accessible introduction to Smile Train for the classroom

Order your free “Every Smile is Special” Youth Booklet

Bring the booklet into your classroom or home library today.

US, non-PO Box addresses only. Limit 20 booklets per order.
Need to place a larger order? Contact us at community@smiletrain.org.