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Welcome to Orchard's Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) team page. Our role is to support all students in the growth and empowerment of their personal Self-Awareness, Problem Solving, Self-Regulation, and Interpersonal Relationship Skills.
Below you will find some video links to continue to learn about SEL skill building, but also additional supportive resources for both our students and families.
Quick Links to Resource Content:
Zones of Regulation
Zones of Regulation
What is the Zones of Regulation?
What is the Zones of Regulation?
Here is an introduction to the Zones of Regulation for families and caregivers.
Want to start using the Zones of Regulation at home with your family? Here is a video tutorial and easy step-by-step instructions on how to get started!
Click on the book to read a story about the Zones of Regulation. This book reviews the key principles for the Zones, with tools to foster self-regulation for all students.
Spanish translation coming soon!
Student Resources
Student Resources
Cookie Monster Practices Self-Regulation
Cookie Monster Practices Self-Regulation
Watch how Cookie Monster uses strategies while waiting for his friends before he eats his favorite treat.
Loosing Control of Our Emotions
Loosing Control of Our Emotions
A video that discusses how our brains work in response to our emotions.
(Emotions for Older Students)
StoryBots Emotions Episode
StoryBots Emotions Episode
A fun video that reviews some emotions our students maybe feeling.
(Emotions for Younger Students)
Conflict Resolution with BrainPOP
Conflict Resolution with BrainPOP
Tim and Moby review some ideas of how we can handle conflict with others.
Growth Mindset with ClassDojo
Growth Mindset with ClassDojo
Your brain is like a muscle. When you try challenging things, you're giving your brain the exercise it needs to grow stronger and smarter!
Principles of Mindfulness with Mind Yeti
Principles of Mindfulness with Mind Yeti
A whole mindfulness series of videos to help with calming our minds and breathing
Family Resources
Family Resources
What is SEL?
What is SEL?
You maybe wondering what exactly is SEL and how can it help your child. Above is a quick video and below is website, that discuss the basics of SEL in the school environment and role in child development.
Remember "You're Doing an Amazing Job"!
Remember "You're Doing an Amazing Job"!
A Public Service Announcement to all parents and caregivers from Elmo's Dad, Louie.
What is Executive Function?
What is Executive Function?
Executive function skills are the mental processes that enable us to plan and monitor our goals, focus our attention, remember, and juggle multiple tasks.
A tool for tough parenting moments. Includes a large menu of common concerns with strategies of how to respond.
A packet of visuals supports for the home. Although Easterseals created this for individuals with Autism, these can help many students to decrease anxiety and increase independence across settings.
Free quick video lessons on a wide range of topics, to include: "Size of the Problem" "Whole body listening" and "Flexible Thinking"
Contact Us
Contact Us
The SEL team would love to connect with students and families as we step into this new school year! Please email Taylor Brady to set up some additional support @
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