SEL and RP
Classroom activities that encourage students' social and emotional learning and promote restorative practices
These practices can help both young people and adults stay grounded when anxiety arises.
The year is coming to a close! Here are some activities & tips to consider for the final weeks of school.
Build classroom community by making a practice of sharing appreciations.
Students practice identifying and using stress management strategies to better cope with upsetting news.
In this two-minute video, staff developer Iris Laurencio demonstrates a breathing technique that can help both young people and adults reduce stress on the spot.
Students hear multiple voices about what feminism is, who is a feminist, and the evolution of feminism - and share their own thoughts and feelings about it.
Students work in small groups to create a collaborative piece of art as a response to photographs from the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6.
Here are some basic guidelines for opening up discussion on difficult issues with your elementary and middle school students.
As a new school year begins, Paloma, a fifth-grade star goalie, is feeling sad and anxious. She tries ignoring her feelings, but as they start to show at school, her classmates single her out. Will Paloma find the strength to share her secret? This video read-aloud of the book Paloma's Secret can...
This video and set of guidelines will give you and your students a chance to practice active listening and discuss the importance of taking equal turns and keeping the content of listening exchanges confidential.