Parenting Resources

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Why SEL?

Why is SEL important? How can you help foster SEL skills in your children? Watch this video to find out!

Appropriate SEL Development

Helpful Resources

Let’s Talk SEL: Parents, This Is for You! | Social-Emotional Skills | Committee for ChildrenSocial-emotional skills give kids the strategies they need to manage strong emotions & relationships, problem solve, and make responsible decisions.

My Kid’s School is Closed, So Now What?Supporting your Children’s Social, Emotional, and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic By Guest Author, Pamela McVeagh-Lally As the spread of COVID-19 causes more and more school closur…

Online SEL Program

Available at no cost, Sanford Harmony is a social emotional learning program for Pre-K-6 grade students designed to foster communication, connection, and community both in and outside the classroom and develop boys and girls into compassionate and caring adults.

The program has been recognized as a quality SELect program by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), and evaluated for its ease of implementation by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Research and Reform in Education.