Introduction Self-control is an essential skill for PreK students as they navigate various social situations and learn to regulate their emotions. It involves the ability to refrain from impulsive behaviors, such as calling out in class or reacting negatively to a...
Introduction Rejection is a natural part of human life, experienced by everyone at different times and in various forms. As educators, it's important to teach high school students how to handle rejection, whether it's small, medium, or big. Social-Emotional Learning...
Introduction As educators, we understand the importance of teaching our middle school students the skill of self-advocacy with friends. This essential ability allows them to communicate their needs, thoughts, and feelings while fostering healthy relationships. It...
Introduction Starting conversations can be challenging for many students, especially those in Special Education. Teaching students the necessary skills to engage in conversations is crucial for their social-emotional development. This blog post focuses on a...
Understanding and managing anger is an essential aspect of social-emotional learning. In this blog post, we will explore an activity to help students recognize and manage anger through tone of voice. We will also discuss related skills and ways to develop them...
Introduction As educators, one of our goals is to help students develop social skills that will help them to be successful in their interactions with others. One aspect of this is understanding the concept of white lies, which are small untruths told in order to spare...
Introduction As educators, one of the key skills we aim to teach our students is the value of fairness and the importance of letting others be first. This lesson is designed to help PreK students understand that being first isn't always the most important thing and...
Introduction One of the essential skills in social-emotional learning is teaching students the importance of using words when seeking attention from others. This skill is particularly crucial for students in special education, as they may face unique challenges in...
Introduction Personal space is an essential concept for children to learn, as it helps them understand and respect the boundaries of others. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of teaching personal space to kindergarten students and provide a no-prep...
