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Kindness Counts

Renowned youth speaker Anthony McLean sits down with elementary students to talk about the issues they face in their friendships and their classrooms. Students weigh in on how they can show kindness to their peers to make school a fun and friendly place for everyone. This series also features a special performance of the original song "Stand Up, Reach Out, Tell Someone" by Anthony, as well as interviews with experts and community leaders.

Man in white jacket rests elbows on desk next to laptop as one hand sits on top of the other. Caption. Today, we're gonna to talk about loyalty.

Closeup of smiling man in blue collared shirt with out of focus kitchen cabinets in background. Caption. But when I lose I'm upset.

2 girls sit at a desk with a man in a classroom setting. One parts her lips in mid-speech. Caption. There's times we don't mean to be funny.

Closeup of middle-aged woman with bewildered expression as she parts her lips in mid-speech. Caption. If I call them names, I'm being mean too.

Woman raises eyebrows and opens mouth as she holds elbows out and hands horizontal in front of her chest. Caption. I can't change that.

Man with earnest expression faces and looks slightly off camera with mouth open in mid-speech. Caption. How did they feel when you were laughing.