Ok, so we need to talk about coping skills, specifically teaching coping skills SEL lessons at the middle school level. For a number of reasons, in the last
Picture this…you’re 11-years-old and have been happy as a clam at your elementary school for as long as you can remember. But, your small, safe world is about to be turned upside down with a big move to the middle school down the street! Your mind is FLOODED with questions and worries: “How do I…
What middle schoolers learn, how they behave, and how they interact with others can carry on into adulthood—whether positive or negative.
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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.
30 social-emotional learning strategies for middle school kids to boost confidence and strengthen SEL skills students need for success.
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Roll and Respond Icebreakers are a great addition to any small group counseling program and are a fun way to get kids talking. I use these in my Lunch Bunch groups and they are well used! This icebreaker is also part of the April Counseling Bundle which contains 3 other lessons and activities at a...
Create a culture of empathy at your school by showing empathy to students. Modeling empathy in this way is a great way to build relationships with students and show them the importance of this social skill. Read more about why showing empathy to your students matters and how you can do it.
Friday was Progress Report Day. That meant it was the end of the 5 week reporting period. I ran my deficiency lists and know which students are failing a class. In my aim to address student progres
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Spread the word: 2 Shares Facebook Twitter Email More “What does a School Counselor do all day?” Have you ever heard this question? Or perhaps, “It must be nice to play all day!” While the school counseling profession has made amazing strides in developing a new professional identify (guidance), I know many of us still get these kinds of questions and comments. Personally, I try my best to let these roll off my back and provide a positive, upbeat, but professional […]
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Whether your district calls it PBIS, RTI-B, or MTSS-B, chances are, you are providing your students with levels of support. This is a good thing! That said, it’s also another set of things to learn and implement. Especially because it’s often on top of academic MTSS/RTI, and this wasn’t always covered in grad school. The […]
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Whether your district calls it PBIS, RTI-B, or MTSS-B, chances are, you are providing your students with levels of support. This is a good thing! That said, it’s also another set of things to learn and implement. Especially because it’s often on top of academic MTSS/RTI, and this wasn’t always covered in grad school. The […]
