Mentor activities for kids

Welcome to our last post in the Social Emotional Learning January reset series. This week, we are discussing the importance of resilience in your classroom. Often times, students tend to give up when faced with challenges in the classroom, therefore we need to equip them with the strategies to face and overcome those obstacles. Obstacles are a critical part of success. They allow us to develop determination and the ability to persevere through difficult circumstances. This takes lots of…

A how-to guide for teaching kids about healthy friendships and friendship boundaries. Resources and book recommendations making it easy to talk to children about healthy friendships.

Play The Gratitude Game for this year! Perfect for an icebreaker or for #Thanksgiving ! #gratitude #classroomgames #playtherapy #playtherapist #erinfado #youwillbearwitness #fightingforafuture

The start of the school year is the most critical time to help build positive relationships in your classroom. That's why I'm always seeking new and fun ways to incorporate "getting to know you" activities for the back to school season. This is the best time to help all students feel part of the cla

Kids use team work to create this wheel.

Teaching goal setting to kids? DARE them to go after their dreams by creating realistic and do-able short and long term goals. Read more!

Build classroom community with your grade 4 5 6 7 students using this social emotional anti bullying activity that will empower students to identify what hurts their feelings and have students see that words hurt the most. This activity will create a kinder, thoughtful classroom environment.

Want to help your kids develop leadership skills? Here’s a list of leadership activities for kids that I hope will inspire you!