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...
Introduction Color Breathing is a mindfulness activity designed to help students in Special Education settings feel more calm and relaxed. This breathing meditation encourages students to use their imagination to create pictures in their minds, which can positively...
Introduction Communication is a crucial aspect of our lives, and the way we convey our messages can significantly impact how others perceive us. Tone of voice is an essential component of effective communication. In this blog post, we will discuss a fun and engaging...
Introduction In this blog post, we will discuss the concept of being the bigger person in conflicts, an essential skill for students in developing healthy relationships and navigating social situations. When faced with hurtful actions or words from others, it is...
Introduction Compliments are an essential part of interpersonal communication, as they help to build positive relationships and boost self-esteem. Teaching middle school students how to properly respond to compliments is a crucial aspect of their social-emotional...
