Time is a key love language for many people. If you have a student who needs lots of quality time, plan activities that allow the child to express this need. Go around the class and ask each child their favorite way they spend time with their loved ones, whether it's spending a quiet...
If you’re the adult in the aforementioned scenario, let me suggest that teaching kids physical activities isn’t yet for you–at least not until you can manage your own anxiety a bit better. That’s not to say that there’s anything wrong with such people, but a teacher’s job is to...
Check out these tips on teaching empathy to children from the authors of The Danish Way of Parenting.
Encouraging honesty and trust among students in the classroom sets the cornerstone for a positive learning environment. By integrating honesty activities for students and video lessons teaching trust, educators can create a space that cultivates social-emotional learning and fosters character development. ...
I've been a "yes" person my entire life. My daughter? Not so much. She's teaching me how to set boundaries. How did that happen?
One of the best life lessons parents can teach their teens relates to managing their money. So many of us grow up without having an idea about how to make the most of our checking account, how to save for attainable goals, or how to budget and consider t
From there, we can move on to talk with our kids about personal boundaries like physical space. We should explain to our kids that they have a right to body autonomy and should always speak up if these rights have been violated.
After a year of remote learning, your students likely understand the pressure that comes with having an online presence. Now may be a good time to talk about setting digital boundaries and online personal space. Almost everyone has had their space invaded without their consent. This often occurs...
STEAM endeavors to enhance students' capacities for creativity, innovation, and design thinking. Among the various forms of artistic expression, the visual arts, as the earliest form of human expression, play a pivotal role within and beyond the boundaries of the arts, which gives visual arts-...
Teach your students how to ask for help and when asking for help is appropriate with a teacher-created collection of social emotional learning resources! Packed with activities for students to learn about trusted adults, words they can use when they know they need help, plus activities that ...