Social emotional learning has gained a lot of attention lately. Some questions I’ve seen recently include: What is SEL? Why does it matter? Why are teachers teaching these skills in school? While most are on board with the idea of social-emotional supports in the classroom, there are some who are raising concerns. Some even claim […]
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Executive Functioning Skills from A-Z
Executive functioning skills are in everything we do. Kids and teens use them when starting homework, working with partners, juggling daily responsibilities, staying focused in class, problem-solving with friends, and much more. Executive functioning skills are life skills. While it’s important to teach the ten core executive functioning skills explicitly, it’s also worthwhile expanding and […]
The 7 Best Times to Teach Executive Functioning Skills
All educators would likely agree that executive functioning skills are critical to student academic and social success. These are the skills that help learners plan for assignments, stay organized, use self-control to make good choices, use flexible thinking to solve problems, and persevere through challenges. The issue is usually when and how to make time […]
10 Executive Functioning Skills: The Ultimate Guide
What are executive functioning skills? Executive functioning skills are the important processes in our brain that help us finish tasks and meet our goals. If it sounds like we use them for everything we do, that’d be right – we do! It’s important to mention, though, that executive functioning skills are a huge umbrella. There […]
Social Emotional Journaling: What It Is and How To Start
Journaling is the process of writing down thoughts and feelings. On its own, writing in a journal is healthy technique for developing self-awareness, managing emotions, and improving self-regulation skills. Specifically, social emotional journaling is using the writing process to also work on social emotional learning skills at the very same time. The idea behind SEL […]
15+ Ideas for Social Emotional Summer Learning
Social emotional learning doesn’t stop because it is summertime. In fact, it’s easy to argue that the summer is a great time to strengthen many of these skills, when there is less pressure for academic work. Social emotional learning encompasses a large subset of skills and competencies including self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationships, and decision-making. […]
30+ Social-Emotional Strategies for Middle School Kids
30 social-emotional learning strategies for middle school kids to boost confidence and strengthen SEL skills students need for success.
Social-Emotional Support for Parents & Families
Parents and families play a huge role in supporting the everyday social and emotional needs of their children. Use any of the links below to help you get started on a topic (just click right on the picture). Learn More About Social Emotional Learning Learn More About Executive Functioning Learn More About Managing Emotions Challenging […]
Parent Support for Social Emotional Learning
Social emotional learning, or SEL, is the framework that helps children and young adults learn critical skills for everyday success. Parents and family at home play a huge role in supporting their children’s social and emotional needs. Click on any of the frequently asked questions (just click right on the picture!) for more information. Social […]
Parent Support for Executive Functioning Skills
Parents and family at home play a huge role in supporting their children’s social, emotional, and academic needs. Click on any of the frequently asked questions (just click right on the picture!) for more information to support your child with their executive functioning needs. Executive Functioning Skills Resources for Executive Functioning Skills Below you can […]
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