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Helping Middle School Kids Build Self-Awareness Skills

December 3, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

What is Self-Awareness? Self-awareness is having a clear and accurate understanding of your own strengths, weaknesses, values, feelings, and hopes for the future. These are skills that kids and young adults need to be successful. Being more self-aware can help learners improve their grades and performance at school, build stronger friendships, feel happier, and ultimately […]

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25 Self-Control Activities for Children

November 14, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Self-control is an important skill for children and adults alike. It’s the ability that helps us pause, think, and then act to make a good choice. The beauty of self-control is that it is a skill we can strengthen through modeling, activities, games, and meaningful strategies. Whether children are in kindergarten or 4th grade, there […]

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30 Gratitude Activities for Kids and Teens

November 1, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Practicing gratitude means taking time to notice and appreciate what we already have. This is a meaningful activity kids and teens can do anytime of year, not just during Thanksgiving or fall! Besides being a fun way to talk about the positive things in our lives, practicing gratitude actually has some big benefits. When kids […]

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Fall and Autumn Activities to Build Social-Emotional Skills

October 2, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Fall and Autumn Activities to Build Social-Emotional Skills

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15+ End of the Day Social Emotional Learning Activities

September 5, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Sometimes, the end of the day in the classroom can feel rushed and chaotic. The good news is that it doesn’t have to feel that way. The end of the day can be one of the very best times to integrate social-emotional skills into the classroom. Why practice SEL activities at the end of the […]

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Social Emotional Learning Journal Prompts for Middle School

August 22, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Social-emotional journaling is the process of responding in writing to SEL-focused prompts and questions. In many ways, SEL and journal writing are activities that go together seamlessly, especially for middle school learners. A journal provides a safe and consistent place for students to share about SEL topics that are important to them. Journaling can also […]

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30+ Social Emotional Learning Activities for Back to School

August 8, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

With back-to-school time, it’s important to integrate social emotional learning activities from the start. The good news is that there are countless activities and strategies you can use to build SEL skills with your learners. What is Social Emotional Learning? Social emotional learning is the process to help learners acquire necessary life skills. Those skills […]

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8 Social-Emotional Art Activities You Can Try Today

June 6, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

8 Social-Emotional Art Activities You Can Try Today

Art can be a powerful tool to discuss and build social and emotional skills we all need for everyday success. While there are endless opportunities to integrate SEL skills into the day, art is one of the clear winners. It’s fun, engaging, creative, and motivating. There are also so many activities that allow you to […]

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Morning Classroom Routines to Help Students Activate Their Brains

May 16, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Morning classroom routines to help kids and teen activate their brains and do their best.

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5-Minute SEL Activities to Try Today

May 2, 2023 by pathway2success Leave a Comment

Social-emotional learning is important. Without a doubt, it’s the foundation for everything from working well with others and building strong relationships to developing study strategies and persevering through challenges. SEL is all around us. And these are skills children and young adults need to be successful. With that said, teachers are busy. Sometimes there is […]

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Some holiday activities for kids and teens. How ar Some holiday activities for kids and teens. How are you adding holiday cheer into your classroom?
Let's make it okay for educators to speak up, shar Let's make it okay for educators to speak up, share concerns, and offer different ways of doing things. Not everyone has to agree with those suggestions or ideas, but it should at least be accepted to offer them and talk them through.
Some reminders for this holiday season...⁣ ⁣ I Some reminders for this holiday season...⁣
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I know these aren't cheerful reminders but I do think they're important ones.⁣
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Some people truly struggle with the holiday season (I think more people than we realize). And many kids struggle too.⁣
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A calm down area (whether it's in the classroom or A calm down area (whether it's in the classroom or in another room) is not an "easy way out of work." I know it feels that way sometimes (been there). ⁣
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The idea behind it is actually much bigger.⁣
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The idea is to help kids learn strategies for self-regulation. Sometimes, if we're upset or overwhelmed to the point where we can make poor choices, we need to remove ourselves and calm down in the moment.⁣
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This is a GOOD thing to teach kids and teens to do.⁣
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It can be tricky because some students may try to take advantage and go to the calm down area to avoid their work (instead of when they actually need it). ⁣
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I found that setting routines and guidelines for the calm down area did help. One of those expectations is that work missed was to be made up.⁣
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What rules and expectations do you set for your calm down area?
One of my absolute favorite affirmations right her One of my absolute favorite affirmations right here. Every day is a fresh start.⁣
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What is your favorite?
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