SEL Tips and Techniques

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Meet New Friends

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

First Read the words to this pledge with a family member or adult.                         Then Watch the first few minutes of this virtual field trip. Listen to the pledge and try to do the hand motions with the students. Last Talk with a friend … Read More

Quick Tip: Try Some R&R

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Just like us, kids experience a full range of emotions – and they’re not always positive. To help kids control their reactions and feelings in the face of challenges and surprises, we developed a quick tip to stay calm and keep control.   Try some R&R – Reset and determine what is really bothering you … Read More

12 Prompts for Social Emotional Summer Learning

Monday, May 20, 2019

Weave SEL into Playing Games and Summer Reading Summer is almost here – cue panic and excitement. For many kids, summer represents playing outside, staying up late, camps, vacations, and an overall less-structured day. For parents, caregivers, and camp or program staff, building in social emotional learning (SEL) lessons is easy to do in the … Read More

September is Self-Improvement Month

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Celebrating Self-Improvement Month how we teach responsible decision making   We often get asked, “Do you have WINGS for adults?!” While we don’t have programs geared towards grown-ups, a lot of what we teach kids can be used by adults, too. In honor of National Self-Improvement Month, we’re sharing our tip for making smart choices. … Read More