Introduction As educators, we strive to teach our students valuable social skills that will enhance their daily interactions. One such skill is the Conversation Share. This essential skill ensures that everyone involved in a conversation has equal opportunities to...

Introduction The process of finding a job that fits can be both exciting and challenging for middle school students. Earning money and learning new skills are just a few benefits of getting a first job. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of finding a...

Introduction Strong emotions like anger, frustration, or sadness can overwhelm young children, leading to poor decisions and unsafe behavior. It is essential for educators to teach kindergarteners how to control their emotions by changing the channel on their...

Introduction As educators, we understand the importance of teaching our students not only academic skills but also social-emotional skills. One crucial aspect of social-emotional learning is helping students recognize and understand emotions. In this blog post, we...

As an educator, you play a crucial role in fostering the social-emotional development of your students. One essential skill that can aid students in their learning environment is maintaining a quiet body. A quiet body refers to the ability to control one's physical...

Introduction The Conversation Stoplight is a valuable tool for teaching young children how to engage in meaningful and polite conversations. This technique helps them understand when to start and stop talking, ensuring that each participant has an equal opportunity to...

Introduction As educators, it is our responsibility to ensure that our students are equipped with the necessary skills to navigate the digital world safely. The increasing use of smartphones and social media platforms presents both opportunities for connection and...

Introduction Welcome to Solve It, a unique and engaging game designed to teach students problem-solving skills by guiding them through a step-by-step process. This game helps students develop essential skills required for day-to-day life, such as identifying problems,...

Introduction In today's digital world, texting is an essential form of communication, especially for middle school students. However, it can be confusing due to a lack of non-verbal cues and the frequent use of slang and abbreviations. This blog post will discuss...

Introduction Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to the present moment, focusing on what's happening right now. It has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety, increase happiness and energy, improve focused thinking, and contribute to overall physical...

Introduction Every day, we are faced with numerous choices and decisions. Some are simple, like choosing what to eat for breakfast, while others are more complex. Being one's own decision maker means taking responsibility for choices and their outcomes, both positive...

Introduction One of the essential skills young children should develop is the ability to solve problems. This blog post is designed to help educators teach PreK students how to identify, communicate, and resolve problems they encounter. By incorporating principles of...

Introduction Storytelling is an essential skill that plays a crucial role in communication and building relationships. By teaching students how to effectively share their experiences, we can enhance their social-emotional learning journey. In this blog post, we will...

In this blog post, we will discuss an essential skill for students in Special Education: the ability to communicate and problem-solve effectively. This skill enables students to ask questions and seek clarification when they are unsure about something, preventing...

Introduction As educators, we understand the importance of teaching our students essential social-emotional learning skills that will help them navigate various situations throughout their lives. One such skill is learning how to join a group, particularly during...