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Open the Joy The Kindness Mission Box

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The Open the Joy Kindness Missions Box is a hands-on social-emotional learning kit that helps children practice empathy, responsibility, and positive character traits through real-world activities. This screen-free kit includes guided kindness missions, creative projects, and reflection tools that encourage children to care for themselves, others, and their environment. Through building, crafting, and completing kindness challenges, kids develop emotional intelligence, communication skills, and self-awareness. Ideal for homeschool, classrooms, and family learning, the Kindness Missions Box makes kindness an active, meaningful part of everyday learning.

Additional Information: This set contains products not manufactured by the seller. Please be advised that crates may contain small parts that may not be suitable for children under 3 years. Do not consume crate contents.

What’s Inside:

  • DIY wooden birdhouse kit — build a home for birds while learning about caring for nature and living creatures.
  • 2 tubs of air‑dry clay — perfect for molding a “friendship pot,” a tactile way to shape kindness and creativity. 
  • Assorted origami paper (50 sheets) — for crafting surprise notes, origami gifts, or thoughtful designs to share kindness in handmade form.
  • Deck of 56 “Joy Mission” cards — each card outlines a simple act of kindness or self-care, from compliments to community-minded tasks.
  • Self‑care checklist & instruction cards — helps kids track their kindness missions and reflect on actions that nurture themselves and others.

Recommended Age:

  • Children ages 4 and up (with simpler missions) — and children around 7+ ready for more independent kindness challenges.
  • Families, homeschoolers, or small groups looking to build emotional and social skills alongside crafty, hands-on fun.
  • Kids who love creating — whether they’re hammering birdhouses, shaping clay, folding paper, or dreaming up ways to brighten someone’s day.
  • Educators and caregivers wanting a gentle, meaningful way to weave empathy, community awareness, and personal responsibility into playtime.

We work hard to process and ship all in-stock orders as quickly as possible! While we strive to ship same day, but please allow up to three business days for processing. As a small business, we appreciate your patience and are committed to getting your order out the door as fast as we can.

  • For out-of-stock items, please contact us for a more specific timeline on when the item will be restocked, we're happy to help!
  • For new releases, including our upcoming unit crates, will ship after the product's official release date. Crates are released on September 1st, December 1st, March 1st, and June 1st.

Shipping Methods & Tracking

  • We ship via UPS and USPS, with shipping costs calculated at checkout based on your location. 
  • Once your order ships, you’ll receive a tracking notification to keep you updated on its journey. While we can’t control what happens to packages once they leave our hands, we want to ensure they arrive safely. 
  • If there’s an issue with your shipment, please contact us—we’ll do our best to assist. If your tracking shows the package was delivered but you haven't received it, you'll need to follow up with the shipping carrier for further assistance.

At this time, we only ship within the U.S. Thank you for your understanding and for supporting our small business! 

What children will learn:

  • Empathy & Emotional Intelligence: Daily “missions” help children understand feelings, consider others’ needs, and act with kindness — building social awareness and compassion.
  • Responsibility & Agency: When children complete a mission — like helping a neighbor or caring for nature — they learn that their choices can positively affect the world.
  • Fine Motor & Creative Skills: Building a birdhouse, working with clay, and folding origami strengthen hand‑eye coordination, creativity, and planning.
  • Self‑Reflection & Self‑Care Awareness: The included self-care checklist encourages children to consider kindness toward themselves, not just others — a key step in building emotional resilience.
  • Growth Mindset & Long-Term Habits: With over 50 missions, children can build a kindness routine — reinforcing the idea that small, consistent acts of kindness add up over time. 

Open the Joy The Kindness...

Regular Price
$24.99
Sale Price
$24.99
Regular Price
Sold Out
Unit Price
per