Introduction As educators, one of the crucial skills we need to develop in our elementary students is the ability to read a room and adapt their behavior accordingly. This involves observing the environment, the people in it, and their actions, helping them to make...

Introduction Conversations come in all shapes and sizes, and as educators, it's important to teach our PreK students how to adapt their responses based on the situation. The Conversation Measuring Cup is a concept that helps young students understand when to give...

Introduction As educators, it's important to teach students the value of good sportsmanship. Good sportsmanship is an essential life skill that helps students understand and respect the feelings of others, even during competitive situations. In this blog post, we will...

As educators, it's essential to help our high school students develop the ability to be aware of their own actions and the actions of others around them. This skill, known as being tuned in, allows students to adapt their behavior to different situations and settings,...

Introduction High school students often face challenges in their relationships and daily lives. To help them navigate these situations more effectively, it’s important to teach them valuable problem-solving skills. In this blog post, we will introduce a game called...

Introduction As educators, we know that teaching students about different levels of relationships is crucial for their social growth and development. The Relationship Ruler is an essential tool for helping students understand the various layers of relationships and...

Introduction Empathy is a crucial skill that helps us connect with others and form meaningful relationships. It is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, often referred to as "putting yourself in someone else's shoes." Teaching empathy to high...

As educators, we know that teaching our young students the importance of following the group is essential for their social development. This blog post will provide you with an easy-to-follow activity, discussion questions, and related skills to help your PreK students...

Introduction Helping students learn problem-solving skills can be a challenging but rewarding experience. Problem-solving is a crucial life skill, and for students in Special Education, it can be particularly beneficial in navigating their day-to-day lives. In this...

Introduction Being a good friend involves taking turns in conversations and showing interest in what others have to say, even if it's not a topic that we find particularly engaging. In this blog post, we will discuss the concept of Conversation Drivers and how they...

Introduction Controlling one's thoughts and feelings is a crucial life skill that promotes better decision-making, emotional regulation, and overall well-being. The Self-Controller Scanner is a technique that helps students become more aware of their emotional state...

Introduction Problem-solving skills are essential for success in life, and it's important to teach these skills to middle school students. As educators, we can help students learn how to identify problems, decide whether they are big or small, seek help when needed,...

Introduction In a classroom setting, students often encounter situations where others may unknowingly cause distractions or engage in annoying behaviors. As educators, it's essential to teach students effective communication skills to address these situations calmly...

Welcome to a blog post that introduces a fun and engaging activity designed for kindergarten students to learn about emotions and develop their social-emotional skills. The activity, Emotions Bingo, is based on a video that shows different people experiencing various...

Introduction Personal space is an essential concept for young learners to understand. It helps them respect boundaries and maintain healthy relationships with their peers. In this blog post, we will discuss an engaging no-prep activity for teaching personal space to...