Introduction Teaching students about personal boundaries is an essential aspect of social-emotional learning. It helps them understand that there are certain topics that are appropriate to discuss with different people in their lives. When students learn about...
Incorporating principles of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) in the classroom is essential for students' personal and social development. This blog post will discuss skills that help students express their opinions and respect the differing opinions of others. We will...
Introduction Communication is a vital skill for students to develop, as it not only helps in their academic success but also in their personal and social lives. One important aspect of communication is the ability to drive conversations forward. This means making...
Introduction Eye contact is an essential form of nonverbal communication that can convey interest, attention, and emotions. However, making eye contact can be challenging, uncomfortable or even painful for some individuals. In this blog post, we will explore the...
Introduction Students in special education often face challenges in managing their emotions and developing self-regulation skills. One effective technique to help them cope with strong emotions is belly breathing, a simple yet powerful relaxation method. In this blog...
Introduction Transitioning back to school after a vacation can be challenging for PreK students. During vacation, they enjoy free time and fun activities, but in school, they have to follow a structured plan. This blog post will discuss an easy no-prep activity and...
Introduction In today's fast-paced world, it is crucial for students to understand the concept of consequences and how to accept them. Consequences are outcomes that follow a behavior, which can be either positive or negative. In this blog post, we will explore a...
Introduction Accepting criticism is an essential skill for personal and professional growth. High school students often struggle with this, as they may feel vulnerable or defensive when their work or actions are critiqued. By incorporating principles of...
Introduction As educators, it is essential to teach our young students the importance of communication and social skills. One key aspect of building healthy relationships is learning how to respond when a friend speaks to us. By teaching Kindergarten students the...
