Chill out zone, zen station, relaxation habitation, calming corner; there are many different names, but they all mean the same thing. I am a huge believer in calming corners and the way they help our students who sometimes just “need a minute” to deal with their big emotions. It's also a great time for them to work on their social-emotional skills. I include Social Emotional Learning Activities or ... Read More about How to set up a Calm Corner in your Classroom
Books that Teach Inclusion
Books are the gateway for opening up discussions in the learning environment. Whether you are a teacher, counselor, or parent, using books to help illustrate a topic is a great way for kids to learn. As you are reading, ask questions and engage the reader. Keep reading below for books that teach Inclusion to kids. Diversity and Inclusion are crucial topics, especially at a young age to learn ... Read More about Books that Teach Inclusion
Books that Teach Growth Mindset
Books are the gateway for opening up discussions in the learning environment. Whether you are a teacher, counselor, or parent, using books to help illustrate a topic is a great way for kids to learn. As you are reading, ask questions and engage the reader. Keep reading below for books that teach Growth Mindset to kids. Growth Mindset is such an important topic to use with students to change the ... Read More about Books that Teach Growth Mindset
Books that Teach Self-Control
Books are the gateway for opening up discussions in the learning environment. Whether you are a teacher, counselor, or parent using books to help illustrate a topic you want to teach is a great way for kids to learn. As you are reading the book, ask engaging questions like: Why did you think the character did that? How do you think they felt when that happened? Questions like this help develop ... Read More about Books that Teach Self-Control
8 Tips for starting Coffee with the Counselor
Coffee with the Counselor sessions are a fun and relaxing way to get important and timely information out to your school family. We started doing these sessions at my school about 3 years ago when a presenter shared the idea at the Florida School Counseling Association Annual Conference. In the past, I had a very difficult time wrapping my head around doing parent meetings/workshops. Sometimes I ... Read More about 8 Tips for starting Coffee with the Counselor
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