ke a look at this assroom. what do you see? wh's different about this situation? do you notice how well the children are getting along, even though the acher has turned her attenton to another activity? our challenge is to create a climate of kindness and generosity so that children can work together and ben to take responsibility for each other. but how do we do that? where do we begin to teach such young children how to share from the heart and not because we want em to? boy: ooh! this don't go right there. girl: where? girl: no, this goes... first all, we can talk with our children about being generous with each other. point out that it makes the other person feel happy and makes you feel good, too. we can encouge acts of generosity throughout the day. we can be generous ourselves in providing enough satisfying experiences and materials for the children. then perhaps we can allow the children to make their own decisions about the use and sharing of equipment. it's not always easy, but we can also make as many efforts as we can to put the decision-making power w