Kindness Rock Painting

Kindness rocks! Give a random act of kindness in rock art form—just paint, write a positive message & decorate.

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up, Adult

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Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

Rocks

Steps

Step 1

Pick small rocks outside. Wash and dry if needed.
Step 2

Apply a thin layer of paint to top of rock.
Step 3

While paint is wet, add a different color of paint and blend together. Dry 1–2 hours.
Step 4

Write an encouraging message with markers.
Step 5

Add sparkly accents with glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.
Step 6

Create many rocks to give to family and friends!

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CIY Staff Tips

Whether during Random Acts of Kindness Week or on its official day, help make kindness the norm with this rock painting craft.

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