What would your child do? | Caught being kind

Kids are learning emotional intelligence skills at 黄色app. But how will they act when no adults are around? It's not always easy to do the kind thing.
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Child 1: 鈥淲hat are you doing?鈥�

Child 2: 鈥淣o you can鈥檛 have a pencil. Can you help me? Really Sean. I have to count over. You made me count one off.鈥�

Child 1: 鈥淒o you need help?鈥�

Child 2: 鈥淵eah鈥�

Child 1: 鈥淔ine鈥�

Child 2: 鈥淚 gotta take these to the art room. Please.鈥�

Child 1: 鈥淗ow many?鈥�

Child 2: 鈥淭here are 200 pencils here. Thank you. Can you help me count them? Thank you.鈥�

Child 1: 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 really want to leave her there because there were a lot of pencils on the floor and I don鈥檛 want her to do it by herself. My parents and my teacher鈥檚 name is reward. They鈥檝e taught me that if you see someone with a problem, you should help them. 鈥�

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