Introduction In today's fast-paced world, it's more important than ever for students to develop the ability to tune in to their environment and understand how their actions affect others. This is a crucial aspect of Social-Emotional Learning, and when practiced...

Introduction Teaching conversation skills to elementary students is essential for their social-emotional development. In this blog post, we will explore an engaging game called "Two Sides," which focuses on Conversation Drivers and Conversation Stoppers. Conversation...

Introduction Hygiene is an essential aspect of our daily lives that contributes to our overall health and well-being. It also plays a crucial role in our social interactions, as good hygiene makes other people feel comfortable around us. As educators, teaching...

Introduction As an educator, it's essential to incorporate activities that promote social-emotional learning (SEL) into your students' daily routines. One such activity is stretching, which helps students release tension, increase energy, and improve focus. In this...

In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of being tuned in to our surroundings and the feelings of others, especially for PreK students. This skill is essential for developing empathy, self-awareness, and effective communication. By practicing this skill,...

Storytelling is an essential skill for children to develop as they grow. It helps them to communicate, express their feelings, and connect with others. In this blog post, we will discuss how to teach storytelling skills to kindergarten students using a simple, no-prep...

Introduction Oral hygiene is an essential aspect of personal cleanliness that can significantly impact our social interactions. Ensuring our mouths are clean and our breath smells good can make a world of difference in how we communicate and connect with others. This...

Introduction Small talk is an essential social skill that helps individuals initiate and maintain conversations with others. It can be especially beneficial for special education students, as it fosters a sense of belonging and encourages social interaction. In this...

In this blog post, we will explore a valuable skill for PreK students: learning how to stay calm and solve problems. This skill is important in preventing small issues from escalating into bigger ones and promoting healthy relationships with peers. We will provide a...