Introduction Jealousy is a natural emotion that children, as well as adults, experience. It's important for educators to teach young students how to manage their feelings of jealousy and channel them into positive actions. This blog post will explore a no-prep...
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Teaching Conversation Skills with Drivers and Stoppers Bingo
Introduction Developing good conversation skills is essential for kindergarten students as they learn to interact with their peers and adults. One way to teach these skills is through the concept of Conversation Drivers and Stoppers. Conversation Drivers are...
Time Management Skills for Elementary Students Transitioning to Middle School
Introduction As elementary students transition to middle and high school, they experience increased independence. This new freedom comes with greater responsibilities, such as taking ownership of their time and learning how to budget it effectively. Time management is...
Teaching Problem-Solving Skills in Everyday Life: A Guide for Educators
Introduction Problems are an inevitable part of life, both at home and at school. They can arise from thoughtless actions or purely by accident. How we handle and react to these problems is crucial for our personal growth and well-being. As educators, it is essential...
Teaching Students to Advocate for Their Learning Accommodations
Introduction Every student has unique learning, social-emotional, and sensory needs. It is essential for educators to understand and accommodate these needs to ensure the success of each student. However, there may be instances when a student's needs are not being met...
Helping Students Understand the Importance of Diverse Conversations
Introduction In social situations, it's crucial for students to understand that people have diverse interests and not everyone wants to talk about the same topic all the time. By learning to engage in different conversations and respecting others' interests, students...
Teaching Good Sportsmanship to Kindergarten Students: A No-Prep Activity Guide
Introduction Developing good sportsmanship is an essential skill for young children, as it fosters a healthy attitude towards competition, winning, and losing. In this blog post, we will discuss an easy-to-implement, no-prep activity to teach kindergarten students the...
Guess What Happens Next: School Behavior Edition – A Social-Emotional Learning Activity
Introduction In this blog post, we will discuss an engaging and interactive activity called 'Guess What Happens Next' that focuses on school behavior. This activity aims to help students understand how their actions can impact others and develop better decision-making...
Teaching PreK Students to Ask for a Break: A Social-Emotional Learning Approach
Introduction In early childhood education, it is crucial to help students develop the ability to recognize and manage their emotions. One essential skill for PreK students is learning to ask for a break when they feel overwhelmed, stressed, angry, or frustrated. This...