Inside: Support children at home and school with this collection of 6 helpful picture books for social-emotional learning. Social-emotional learning (SEL) is a huge component of success at school, and for learning more generally. Teachers understand that it’s very difficult for a student to learn if he or she is struggling with emotional wellbeing. Luckily, […]
7 Classroom Mindfulness Exercises for Kids
Inside: Find seven simple, effective classroom mindfulness exercises to use with your students. Interest in mindfulness in schools has certainly increased in recent years, and for good reason. With children being exposed to greater numbers of environmental stressors, it is important that they develop positive coping skills as they learn to navigate the busy social […]
Printable Feelings & Emotions Card Game: The Game of Feelings
This social emotional card game, The Game of Feelings, is a super handy tool for exploring feelings and emotions with children aged 8 to 12 years. The printable card game helps students explore 40 different feelings and emotions, encouraging them to think about, identify with and talk through a wide range of emotions. The activity […]
25+ Children’s Books About Anger, Tantrums and Feeling Frustrated
Long time followers know that I love using picture books as a prompt for initiating important discussions about issues that are important to kids, like managing overwhelming emotions! And this list of 25 awesome children’s books about anger and feeling frustrated presents plenty of opportunities for talking with children about anger, tantrums and feeling frustrated, […]
15 Best Toddler Books About Feelings & Emotions
It’s no secret that toddlers are commonly dealing with some very big feelings! As they take their very first steps along the path of social emotional awareness, books can be a wonderful resources for helping them to learn to identify a range of feelings and coping skills, and today I am excited to share a […]
