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Coping with Worry and Fear
There are a lot of heavy things going on in our world today, and even though we try our hardest to shelter our students, they are going to worry. But, pretending that worries and fears don't exist is the opposite of what we should be doing. In fact, encouraging kids
Setting Goals and Making Plans Lesson
As adults, we encourage students to "dream big," but many times, students don’t understand how to set goals and make plans to make dreams a reality. In fact, many students believe results are more often a matter of luck, but in this lesson, we’re going to teach them that they can create their own
Copy of PK-2 Career Day
Lesson about Gratitude and Happiness
What if we took a moment in our day to explain and teach gratitude to our kids? How would their moods change? Would it allow us to gain more insight into what brings them joy? To start this lesson, we ask kids a simple, but impactful question: "What are you happy about today?" Take a moment
Take On The Day - GoNoodle
Take a moment to get ready for the day ahead of you.
Think Before You Speak Worksheet
To be honest, it can be hysterical to hear a child say something they shouldn’t. But when they say something that hurts someone else's feelings, it may be time to explain the old “think before you speak.” In this lesson, we’ll focus on modeling what we should think only in our head and what we
Song About Feelings for Kids
Most of the time, we know how our kids are feeling by the look on their face or from their body language. Their lips will quiver, their eyes will well up, or they’ll simply cross those arms and shrug at something they’re not too happy about. Not only is it important for children to
Identifying and Coping with Anxiety Lesson
We're sure you see a lot of students experiencing feelings of anxiousness and worry. And most of the time, this anxiety stems from thoughts of being embarrassed or feeling judged for situations that only exist in their heads. The thoughts can easily turn into bigger worries, fears that become overwhelming, and a level of
Socially Appropriate Behavior Worksheet for Elementary School Students
Why Students Struggle With Impulse Control Kids may struggle with impulse control or self control for two different reasons: a skill deficit or a performance deficit. In the case of a skill deficit, a child honestly does not know the right socially appropriate behavior. Impulsive behaviors like tantrums, hitting, grabbing toys away from others,
Starting a Conversation Worksheet
Starting a conversation or approaching a group of people already working or playing together can be intimidating for students of all ages. And as much as students might enjoy joining in, choosing to stay silent or remain alone can seem like the safest alternative. To help your students gain confidence, this
Emotional Regulation Worksheets: A Coping Skills Activity
When we are anxious or stressed or otherwise upset, we are often thinking about past or future situations. We’re worried about something in the future and thinking of all the things that could possibly go wrong, or we’re dwelling on a past incident and all the things that did go wrong. 5, 4, 3, 2,
A Bullying Lesson Using Apples
I’m sure most students could tell you that bullying is bad, but we all know bullying still happens in our schools every day. How do you impress upon your students that words can cause as much pain as punching or kicking? One idea is to teach a bullying lesson using apples. Gather your students in a
Virtual Career Day
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP? Have you ever thought about what you want to be when you grow up? A good way to start thinking...
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