Quick, fun, no-prep SEL lesson activities that are perfect for before and after breaks or any time you need an extra fun guidance lesson

School counselor in the specials rotation? Use units, themed days, interactive notebooks, & centers for great counseling specials rotation activities!

Use this list of free resources to use as social emotional learning activities to help you work with kids and young adults. As a special educator for 10 years, I can say without a doubt that we need more social emotional learning supports for kids and young adults. Some of my best days in the classr

Looking for an introductory First Grade Self Control Activity? Your students will love this fun story and craft for practice!

A comprehensive list of school counseling videos that can be found on YouTube. Use these videos in guidance lessons, small group discussions or to start conversations with individual students.

I-statements (I-messages): Examples and fun worksheets to help your family develop an assertive communication style and improve conflict resolution

This is a great small group lesson for anger management. It helps students understand what triggers their anger. It takes students through scaffolded activities that support their awareness of the types of events that make them angry and provide them with examples of those events to promote discussion. The activities use a weather metaphor to engage students. Perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade and with individual or small groups. Can be modified for the first and fourth grade. This product contains a facilitator guide, mini lesson, group activity, independent student activity, and exit slips. Included ✎ Facilitator Guide ✎ Storm Starter Poster (8.5x11) in Color, BW, and with blank areas to fill in. ✎ 48 Storm Starter Example Cards ✎ Storm Starter Histogram ✎ Storm Starter Craft ✎ Storm Starter Worksheet ✎ Exit Slips *********** ⇒ Click Links for Related Products ⇐ What Makes You Storm Counseling Game Coping Captain Workbook to Help Kids Practice Coping Skills I’m in Charge of My Anger A CBT Counseling Game *********** Customer Tips: EARN TPT CREDITS TOWARDS FUTURE PURCHASES Click to go to My purchases (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies and product launches: Look for the GREEN STAR next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Voila! You will now receive email updates about this store. TPT Store: Social Emotional Workshop Twitter: Social Emotional Workshop Pinterest: Social Emotional Workshop Blog: Social Emotional Workshop © 2017 Social Emotional Workshop

Spread the word: 199 Shares Facebook Twitter Email More Do you remember growing up in a world without smart phones and tablets? Our students today will most likely never know what it’s like to be more than one touch away from family, friends, and new ideas. Technology geared towards children sometimes gets a bad rap, but these 7 apps are winners in my book! They help students name feelings, practice deep breathing exercises, and more. These 7 apps are wonderful […]

So you finally landed the job out of grad school and are ready to start as a School Counselor. Congrats! It's a difficult profession but you will make a difference in the lives of children, hooray for you! Here is a list of things I wish I knew as a first-year Counselor to hopefully help you.

What does a counsellor discover about people in 12 years of practice? After seeing hundreds of people, here are 12 things I've learned

Teaching empathy is important. In the simplest of terms, empathy is the ability to notice, understand, and share the emotions of others. It is a critical social skill for all people to have. In many ways, empathy is the social skill that paves the way for all other social skills. It helps us to take

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Resilience is one of my favorite topics to teach. Here are 6 tools that will help bring classroom lessons and small groups to life.

As a beginning teacher mentor, I have the privilege of helping our future educators wrap their brains around the many components of teaching. This requires me to get my own brain back into what it felt like to start out - the details I would miss, what I struggled the most with, and the mistakes

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Here are the most important life skills for teaching your child empathy, gratitude, kindess, and social awareness.

This page shares information I wish every National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) candidate knew about the entry 4 (documented accomplishments) portfolio instructions, based on the information I learned as a candidate, mentor, and especially as an assessor for entry 4 one summer. I was trained by NBPTS to analyze this entry and have … Continued

A 2nd grade winter early finishers social emotional worksheet that makes students think about things they can and cannot control.

Have you heard of NVC? (Nonviolent Communication) It’s something I’ve heard about on and off for the past few years but didn’t know anything about. So this week I decided to reach out to NVC certified trainer Alan Seid to find out what the deal was, and to see if it’s something worth learning. If you […]

A poster created for our English language arts and social studies departments (humanities) to use in their classroom, as well as in the library.

Learning more about your family's past is fun for history's sake. But these stories can also offer useful insight into what the future might hold. (Think health issues, relationship problems, etc.). That's why — if you can — I highly recommend…

I want to share with you 7 lessons I have learned from studying Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. These are ideas I have found helpful in real life situations.

I want to share with you 7 lessons I have learned from studying Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. These are ideas I have found helpful in real life situations.

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I want to share with you 7 lessons I have learned from studying Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. These are ideas I have found helpful in real life situations.

If I ask you to rate your happiness from 1 to 10, what will be your score? According to the latest World Happiness Report, Americans ranked as the 13th

Find the perfect word and tell us exactly how you feel.

I need my personal space. I really dislike other people standing too close to me. Why do some people not require personal space?

This digital download includes three word search puzzles with 35 self-care activities/ideas, 19 strategies for coping with anxiety, and three answer keys. Download once and print as many times as you like! Please note there may be a slight variation in color/size due to different phone/monitor settings. Thank you for supporting my small business! <3 If you like these word search activities, check out my other listings here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheOGVegan?ref=shop_sugg. Disclaimer: This is not meant to be a replacement for therapy.

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A printable guide to using your DBT opposite action skill. Includes an opposite action flowchart, a list of opposite actions, step-by-step instructions, and a worksheet. Based on the work of Marsha Linehan. #dbtprintables #dbtskills #DBT #oppositeaction #therapy #therapyworksheet #emotionregulation #psychology

You may even ask yourself, ''Why do I hate my husband?''

Kira is working hard on her spelling test, pressing down hard with her pencil as she's writing. Suddenly, the pencil breaks and she bursts into tears. "My pencil broke!!!" she yells to no one in particular.

What does a counsellor discover about people in 12 years of practice? After seeing hundreds of people, here are 12 things I've learned

What if we all had valuable life advice at an early age? Here are 21 important life lessons about mindfulness that I wish I knew as a kid.

30 life-altering Carl Jung quotes. His works and his words have impacted the world today in significant ways and it will continue to do.

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