SEL Resources

The Imagine Neighborhood Daily Adventures:

Second Step Problem Solving Activities for Grades K-5

This is a special and timely program based on the Second Step Problem Solving Unit. Designed for remote learning, there are research-based, family-friendly activities for every day of the week. Play, listen, move, and practice mindfulness while learning important social-emotional skills that will help make staying home a little more manageable and a lot more fun.

Week 1: Calming Down When Conflicts Arise.

Week 2: Taking Others’ Perspectives. Coming May 11th

Week 3: Exploring Consequences of Actions. Coming May 18th

Week 4: Making Amends. Coming May 25th

Week 5: Listening and Respecting Boundaries. Coming June 1st

Week 6: Problem Solving Steps, Tying it All Together. Coming June 8th

Educators and families can also sign up for the Imagine Neighborhood newsletter to get each week’s activities, along with additional resources, sent directly to their inbox.

You can support Social Emotional Learning (SEL) skill development at home by encouraging your child to:

• Identify and name their emotions, feelings, and thoughts.

• Identify positive and negative consequences of actions.

• Demonstrate the ability to follow routines and generate ideas to solve problems.

• Create a goal and track progress toward achieving that goal.

• Identify feelings expressed by others.

• Identify ways that people and groups are similar and different.

• Demonstrate attentive listening skills without distraction.

• Identify and take steps to resolve interpersonal conflicts in constructive ways.

• Demonstrate a sense of community responsibility.

PAX Tools | PAXIS Institute | United States

paxtools.org

PAX Tools is a collection of evidence-based, trauma-informed strategies to improve cooperation and self-regulation with youth. PAXIS Institute.

PAX Tools Recipe Cards

Implementation Instructions for Parents/Caregivers

PAXIS has created the attached PAX Tools Recipe Cards for parents and caregivers during this challenging time, extending that nurturing environment into their homes.

These Recipe Cards will instruct parents /caregivers how to implement seven Tools to help improve behaviors and self-regulation.