Helping students in the classroom cope with divorce and family separation is important because children whose parents are divorced are at greater risk for problems such as depression, anger, lower self-esteem, and poor school performance. Children can also experience distress post-divorce for up to 1-2 years. This is why it is so critical to help kids learn to cope with their new family situation. ... Read More about Children’s Books about Divorce and Family Separation
Teaching Executive Functioning in the Classroom
Teaching executive functioning in the classroom is an important part of social-emotional learning and character education. Executive functioning refers to our mental process that enables us to be able to focus, plan and complete tasks, and be organized. These skills involve both thinking and behaving, and help us lead successful productive lives. When students struggle with these skills, success ... Read More about Teaching Executive Functioning in the Classroom
Teaching Career Exploration in the Classroom
Teaching career exploration in the classroom is an important part of social-emotional learning and character education. Kids should start thinking about what they want to be when they grow up by considering their interests and strengths, and how they can apply that to a career. I often cover career exploration in my lessons, I use this Career Exploration Bundle resource that includes ... Read More about Teaching Career Exploration in the Classroom
Children’s Books about Social Skills
Teaching social skills in the classroom is important because it helps promote positive behavior in the classroom. This helps classroom management which in turn helps academic success. It also teaches students how to build positive relationships with peers, which is a lifelong skill to benefit their overall mental health. This is why it is so critical to teach to kids. I use children’s books about ... Read More about Children’s Books about Social Skills
Children’s Books about Integrity
Teaching integrity in the classroom is important because it helps them apply it to other aspects of their lives, and become responsible and trustworthy adults. Integrity includes being honest, trustworthy, fair, authentic, being socially responsible, having the courage to stand up for what is right, and not compromising your principles. This is why it is so critical to teach to kids. I use ... Read More about Children’s Books about Integrity
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