School Year 2020-21 A.C.!!!
Date: June 13th, 2020
Due to Covid-19, we are all in a transition. What a PERFECT opportunity to make a fresh start when we get back to school!
My New Favorite SEL Book!
Date: June 7th, 2020
I got a WONDERFUL comment recommending a NYTimes best-seller for kids on SEL. I fell in love with it and wanted to pass it along to you all as well!
My New S.E.L. Sensory Sidewalk!
Date: May 31st, 2020
Here’s my NEW, FUN Sensory Sidewalk for Social Emotional Learning. Let’s inject a little play into the serious subject of behavior!
Behavior: Are You SORRY?
Date: May 23rd, 2020
Are we teaching kids that sorry is a magic word that makes problems go away? If so, they won’t know what a REAL apology is supposed to be!
Behavior and Respect – Don’t Be Confusing!
Date: May 20th, 2020
How can we expect kids to demonstrate RESPECT if their only definitions of respect are from the behavior posters on school walls?
Asperger’s and My Son
Date: April 25th, 2020
In this video I interview my adult son who has Asperger’s Syndrome. Many are having a hard time with social distancing right now. But for those with Asperger’s, it’s SOCIALIZING that is hard!
Just Stop for a Moment
Date: April 22nd, 2020
Here’s ONE way we can help our students handle the STRESS of our New Normal!!! Now and when we get back in our classrooms.
DISTRACTIONS: How to Teach Attention!!!
Date: April 18th, 2020
We can’t prevent distractions! But we CAN teach kids how to handle them. Here are my tips.
Books for Social Emotional Learning NOW
Date: April 12th, 2020
Some tips to get Social Emotional Learning into the classroom… even NOW while kids are learning from home.
Do I Let Friends Sit Together in Class?
Date: March 21st, 2020
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