Additional Resources

BOOKS

• Reading is Fundamental "Read Alouds"

• Epic! Digital Books

• Talking about Books - Family Letter

• Early Learning Storybooks

• Recommended Books About Empathy and Kindness

CALMING/COPING

• • Coping Skills for Kids - Resources for calming anxiety, managing anger, deep breathing exercises, etc.

  • 100 Coping Strategies - For anger, anxiety, and more!

• 20 Ways to Relax with Calm

• Kinder-2nd Grade Feeling Brochure

• Kinder-2nd Grade Worry Brochure

• 3rd-5th Grade Coping with Worry Brochure

• Color by Coping: Strategy Worksheet

• Color by Positive Affirmations Worksheet

• 6 Steps to Deep Breathing Visual

• Lazy 8 Breathing Visual

• Copecakes

COVID

• Back-to-School Anxiety 2022 (Google Slide Presentation)

CRISIS

• Child Mind Institute

EMOTIONS/FEELINGS MANAGEMENT

• Size of Feelings SEL Sketch (video)

GRIEF

• Child Mind Institute 1

• National Alliance for Grieving Children

• What's Your Grief

• Child Mind Institute 2

• Sesame Street

• Sesame Street - When Families Grieve

MINDFULNESS

• Mindfulness Class for Kids - LIVE!

• Mind Yeti - Youtube channel with a library of guided mindfulness sessions that help kids and their adults

  • Smiling Mind - A mindfulness app/website for the entire family

  • Cosmic Kids - Yoga and mindfulness for kids 3+

  • Go Noodle - Mindfulness, brain breaks, yoga, kindness; learn about teamwork, and how to make stress balls

• Yoga Cards 

RACISM

• Your 5-Year-Old is Already Racially Biased

• Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race

• Beyond the Golden Rule

• Washington Post - We need more white parents to talk to their kids about race. Especially now

• Common Sense Media - How White Parents Can Use Media to Raise Anti-Racist Kids

• Anti-Racism For Kids 101: Starting To Talk About Race

• Talking to Kids about George Floyd

• Talking to Kids About Racism and Violence

• Sesame Street: Coming Together Town Hall

• Books for Littles

• Embrace Race

• How to Talk to Kids about Race and Racism

• Pretty Good Design

SOCIAL SKILLS

• Listening Power Kids 1 (Grades TK-1st)