Parenting Through a Pandemic Webinar

Parenting Through a Pandemic Webinar

Parenting Through a Pandemic Slides

Helping Your Child Use Mindfulness to Combat Stress and Anxiety Webinar

Using Mindfulness to Combat Stress and Anxiety Webinar

Using Mindfulness to Combat Stress and Anxiety Slides

How to Help Children Manage Fear and Anxiety Webinar

How to Help Children Manage Fear and Anxiety Webinar

How to Help Children Manage Fear and Anxiety Slides

Promoting Positive Mental Health in Children Webinar

Promoting Positive Mental Health in Children Webinar

Promoting Positive Mental Health in Children Slides

Practicing Gratitude with a Growth Mindset

Practicing Gratitude with a Growth Mindset Webinar

Practicing Gratitude with a Growth Mindset Slides

Helping Your Child Handle Grief

SEL Family Night Webinars will continue in August, 2021!

*PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AGES GROUPS BELOW ARE SUGGESTIONS ONLY - VIEW THE MOVIE BEFORE WATCHING WITH YOUR CHILD TO ENSURE THAT THE CONTENT IS APPROPRIATE FOR HIS/HER SPECIFIC NEEDS. See below for sample discussion questions.

ELEMENTARY

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!

When is Charlie Brown happy? When is he sad?

How can you tell that Snoopy takes his Halloween costume very seriously?

Why does Lucy get Linus from the pumpkin patch and put him to bed?

Beauty and the Beast

What is Belle feeling when she agrees to be the Beast’s captive?

Why is Gaston surprised that Belle doesn’t want to marry him?

Why do the villagers want to destroy the beast?

Inside Out

Why is it hard for Riley to tell her parents how she is feeling?

How does Bing Bong feel when he helps Joy escape?

What does it mean to have “mixed emotions” about something?

E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

Why do the kids and adults see E.T. differently?

Could Elliott have talked to his mom about E.T.? Why or why not?

Did you know that the director, Steven Spielberg, has dyslexia? Do you think that helped him relate to the characters, and how?

Zootopia

What kinds of stereotypes do the animals of Zootopia have about rabbits and foxes?

How do Judy’s and Nick’s opinions about each other change in the film?

Is there something human society can learn from Zootopia?

Fiddler on the Roof

At the start of the film, Tevye sings “If I were a rich man…” Have you ever felt like him?

Why do Tevye and his daughters disagree about marriage?

Do you know of any people today who are persecuted because of their religion?

MIDDLE/HIGH

Napoleon Dynamite

Is Napoleon’s life in a small town in Idaho similar to or different from your life?

How do Napoleon and Pedro try to show that they care about others?

What kinds of hopes do the different characters in the film have?

Bully

How do the kids who are bullied feel? Have you ever felt that way?

Why do you think it’s so hard for kids to stand up when another child is bullied?

How can kids and adults help stop the problem of bullying?

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Which character do you identify with the most? Why?

When something bad happens in your life, do you ever feel like it happens for a reason?

How can you be mad at someone and love them at the same time?

To Kill a Mockingbird

Do you think you could stand up like Atticus to fight for what’s right?

Why is the character Boo Radley so misunderstood?

What do you think the jurors are thinking as they consider the case?

The Breakfast Club

Does your high school have cliques like in the movie?

Which student in the movie is the most like you?

Do you think the students will continue to be friends when they go back to school the next week? Why or why not?

Do the Right Thing

How does music represent different characters’ viewpoints of the world?

Do you have more understanding for each character when you learn more about their lives?

What do you think is the cause of racism?