Making Caring Common

Making Caring Common is a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education. We help parents, caregivers, educators, and community members raise kids who care about others and the common good.

Overview

Added

March 5, 2026

Audience

learner

Grade range

Kindergarten–Grade 12 (Senior)

Page kind

Article

Introduction

Making Caring Common: Overview and Resources

  • Mission: Partnering with families, educators, and media to provide research-informed strategies that foster empathy, self-awareness, and fairness in children.
  • Caring Schools Network (CSN): A K-12 program developed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education that provides tools for schools to cultivate community and social responsibility.
  • Darkness & Harmony: A free lesson series for students using the film KPop Demon Hunters to explore emotional health, behavior, and interpersonal connections.
  • Loneliness Research: A May 2024 survey report indicates that 21% of U.S. adults experience loneliness and feelings of disconnection from their social circles and the world.
  • Approach: Combines academic research, educational theory, and practitioner wisdom to create evidence-based resources for parents and schools.

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