During the school year, our staff visited classrooms to teach lessons on a variety of social emotional topics. We encourage families to revisit these resources with children at home for their current and previous grade levels:
Kindergarten - Identifying Feelings
Book: The Way I Feel by Janan Cain
Grade 1 - Coping With Feelings
Book: When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry by Molly Bang
Book: A Bug and a Wish by Karen Scheuer
Video: “Just Breathe”
Grade 2 - Empathy and Group Work
Book: Stand In My Shoes: Kids Learning About Empathy by Bob Sornson
Book: The Jelly Donut Difference by Maria Dismondy
Grade 3 - Healthy Friendships
Video: “Friendship Soup”
Book: Trouble Talk by Tracy Ludwig
Grade 4 - Stress Reduction and the Brain
Video: “Emotions and the Brain”
Diagram: Getting To Know and Love Your Brain
Video: “Just Breathe”
Grade 5 - Healthy Decision Making
Video: “Stuck On an Escalator”
Video: “The Digital Footprint” (Part of LPS Digital Citizenship Collaboration)