Kindergarten social emotional lessons

I have noticed a recent, positive change in education. Teachers are spending more time teaching the whole child. We are no longer just focusing reading, writing, and math. There is an entire educational movement to make sure what we are teaching, especially in early childhood, is developmentally appropriate. We are incorporating more play and we ... Read More about Kindness in the Classroom

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Giving our kids a solid foundation for emotional health is so important. These activities to teach kids about emotions are perfect for this.

Helping kids understand and regulate their emotions through arts and crafts is a fantastic way to promote self-regulation needs while fostering emotional intelligence and well-being. So, here are 12 self-regulation crafts designed to help kids express themselves artistically and navigate the colorful world of feelings.

Here's an exercise to practise feelings & emotions. It's useful for young learners. Color the emotions in the colors indicated, count the emotions and write how many there are. - ESL worksheets

Use his free printable emotions reader for social emotional development activities to teach children about feelings in pre-k and kindergarten.

Self-awareness for kids means understanding who you are. It's the first of the five core domains of social-emotional learning (SEL). This comes first because it's crucial for teaching kids and teens important SEL skills. For young people to effectively navigate their emotions and interactions, they need to start with a strong sense of self.

Kindergarten is a big transition for kids! Practice these 8 Kindergarten social skills that contribute to school and social success.

Social emotional learning in the elementary classroom is a topic that is so important to regularly teach your elementary students. In order to build a classroom community that is kind and supportive, we must encourage and provide opportunities for our students to show kindness in the classroom. Some ideas for when you can incorporate social emotional learning include during morning meetings, through the use of mentor texts, social emotional learning games, & more!