Executive functioning skills are getting a lot of attention right now in education. Honestly, it’s not even the amount of attention that they deserve, though. Executive functions are essentially the building blocks for completing all tasks in life (in school and beyond). If you think of executive functioning, you might just think of a student […]
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Digital SEL Resources & Distance Learning
Use these digital social emotional learning resources to support students with SEL needs using Google Drive. Resources include materials for mindful breathing, managing emotions, executive functioning skills, and more.
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Pathway 2 Success specializes in supports and strategies for executive functioning skills, social emotional learning, coping strategies, social skills, and more.
Using Bulletin Boards to Teach Social Emotional Skills
Bulletin boards are valuable real estate in the classroom. They are a welcoming visual space students return to time and time again. This makes bulletin boards the ideal place to integrate social-emotional skills that kids and teens need. Why should teachers use bulletin boards to target SEL skills? Tips for using bulletin boards to promote […]
Mindful Affirmation Activities for Kids and Teens
Mindfulness is a powerful tool for kids, teens, and adults alike. In short, mindfulness is the practice of aiming our focus to the present moment. Focusing on the “right now” empowers kids and teens to strengthen their focus, calm their emotions, and ultimately feel their best. While there are many different ways to practice mindfulness, […]
How to Practice Being Bored: A Critical Skill for Success
In many ways, the idea of “being bored” has a negative connotation. When we think of being bored, we often imagine listening to a lecture that isn’t interesting or having to wait in line. But boredom is so much more than this; those simple moments of boredom are the gateway to stronger self-regulation, focus, creativity, […]
30+ Self-Regulation Tools for Your Calming Corner
Whether you call it a calming corner, zen zone, chill out spot, or anything else, a calm-down area is an important space in the classroom to help kids manage emotions on the spot. By practicing coping strategies, students can get themselves back on track and then return back to the learning environment. Using a calming […]
50+ Summer Ideas to Keep Kids’ Brains Strong
Learning doesn’t have to stop just because the school year ends. In fact, summer break is the perfect time for kids and teens to explore activities, give different hobbies a try, and just learn something new. Without the typical constrains of a regular school schedule, kids can be free to step outside of their comfort […]
25+ Evidence-Based Strategies to Improve Class Behavior: A Guide for Teachers
Strategies to improve behavior can make all the difference in the classroom. This is true whether you are a veteran teacher with years of experience, a new educator just starting out, or someone in between. When a classroom is running smoothly, students are engaged, learning new ideas, and working cooperatively. On the other hand, challenging […]
Winter Self-Regulation: 10 Engaging Activities for Kids
Self-regulation is the ability to effectively manage your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It’s the ability that helps kids to manage everyday emotions, focus well on tasks, and positively connect with others. While it’s an important skill throughout the whole year, self-regulation strategies become even more critical for kids before and after winter or holiday break. […]
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