by Selby | Sep 10, 2024 | General
Jami Jacobs has been a school social worker at Central Elementary School in Wilmette, IL, for 23 years. Prior to using Everyday Speech, the school struggled to find a program that offered both communication and social skills curriculum for all students. After piloting...
by Selby | Sep 10, 2024 | General
Today, schools operate as intricate ecosystems, where school culture significantly shapes the well-being and achievement of students and educators. Amid escalating rates of teacher burnout, a mass exodus from the profession, and increasing student disengagement,...
by Casey | Dec 13, 2023 | General
Forming friendships and enjoying social success at school often hinges on positive peer interactions, especially during less structured times like recess. Some students naturally include others in their playground games, while many others benefit from structured...
by Casey | Nov 9, 2023 | General
Fostering perspective taking is a cornerstone of healthy peer interactions, classroom harmony, and long-term interpersonal growth in elementary-aged students. With early learners, foundational skills such as seeing situations from another person’s point of view are...
by Casey | Oct 11, 2023 | General
Download 20+ Self-Regulation Activities for PK-12 No-prep tools to teach students how to stay calm, make thoughtful choices, and build emotional awareness. Download activities Emotional awareness and self-regulation are foundational skills for students in elementary...
by Casey | Aug 28, 2023 | General
Welcoming students back to school is a pivotal opportunity for clinicians and educators to build social connections and set a positive tone for the year. Establishing foundational conversational skills helps students feel comfortable, create friendships, and engage...
