Fred Rogers' TV show, "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood", was born from his vision of helping children know that they are loved. If adults create a kind and compassionate "neighborhood" where children grow up feeling safe and loved, then they in turn become kinder and more compassionate people. What can we each do to help build a kind of neighborhood that Mr. Rogers' would be proud to live in? - Jane F.
"The greatest thing we can do is to help someone know that they are loved and capable of loving." - Fred Rogers
Editor's Note: Fred Rogers' TV show, "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood", was born from his vision of helping children know that they are loved. If adults create a kind and compassionate "neighborhood" where children grow up feeling safe and loved, then they in turn become kinder and more compassionate people. What can we each do to help build a kind of neighborhood that Mr. Rogers' would be proud to live in? - Jane F.
Kindness In the News
She posted a huge sign for the thief who stole the bike she needed to go to work. Her doorbell started ringing afterwards and what happened inspired her.
While checking out at a grocery store, a kind stranger paid for coral roses that the woman loved but couldn't afford, bringing her to tears. We all need sustenance, but we all also need beauty.
Hopefully rediscovering Mister Rogers’s teachings can help heal our country at a time when we need it most.
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