Teach children about emotions with activities to identify, express, and manage their feelings appropriately in school with these tips!
Make your own Stickman family.
Create this woven bowl using only a free printable template, a paper plate, and yarn. This craft is great for elementary or middle school art lessons to introduce weaving and for making useful items for the home. What is cool about weaving is that it can be done in one short sitting and it is a good way to get the basics of weaving skills down. This do-it-yourself woven bowl makes for great and useful decorations in your home. Your kids can custom color coat the bowl to fit their favorite color or fit the style of their room.
Crafts, activities, and printables you can use during your brain or nervous system unit study
A handy printable tool for helping children learn to recognise and manage their emotions. Great for use in the home or classroom.
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Anger management worksheets for counseling. These engaging anger activities guide elementary students to understand that anger is a universal emotion and that each person has different triggers. By exploring various scenarios and reflecting on their own experiences, students gain valuable self-aware...
WORRY BOX: learn about this coping tool for kids and why it works + Fun craft activity: Worry Monster Box (step-by-step tutorial)
A Jar Full of Feelings is a visual sensory regulation activity to help children recognize and respond appropriately to their feelings.
Make your own Stickman family.
Give your child some extra practice to build their new skills which are important for their educational journey. Use these free and printable fun activity worksheets for kids to introduce them to new concepts and ideas, available with fun activity sheets from tracing to coloring!
I'm sharing 5 Mindfulness Activities for Kids. Now, more than ever is the time to teach them how to manage stress and emotions.
Straw Maze Activity
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Make this super soft, no cook, cloud dough recipe! Only 2 ingredients - cornstarch and lotion. This homemade dough is really easy to make!
Keep your kids busy and having fun inside on rainy winter days with this selection of 50 fantastic indoor activities for kids. Easy crafts + games.
12 interactive and fun games to teach self-control and build self-regulation skills for kids and teens. Strong skills for self-control are the foundation for success in and outside of the classroom.
Shape Activity For Preschoolers This shape activity for preschoolers requires very simple materials. It is the perfect project for little...
Simply put, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not a single disorder, but a group of developmental disabilities with a shared core of symptoms that can cause considerable social, communication and behavioral challenges.
Try out this super easy homemade flubber recipe. It only takes five minutes to prepare but will delight your kids for hours.
This post was originally posted back in 2015 on my blog and has been a popular post since that time. I worked for a decade as a family counselor and elementary school counselor before staying
Pinay Homeschooler is a blog that shares homeschool and afterschool activity of kids from babies to elementary level.
How the stomach breaks down food: a hands-on demonstration to understand the two ways in which the stomach breaks down food during digestion.
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Science projects for kids can be fun and exciting. Make hands-on science crafts at home with these easy at home science crafts.
Worry Group Art Activity: Help your students in worry group personify their worries by making a worry monster with watercolors and deep breathing!
Hi everyone, My little learners have been working SO hard on their reading these past few months and I am VERY excited to show what what they have been up to!
This is a perfect craft for big kids or older children - cardboard monster jaws. Made from cereal boxes, this is a fun, easy craft activity for summer.
This kindergarten blog post will illustrate 17 different activities that can be used to build fine motor activities into your curriculum.
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Learn about our bodies with these human body activities for kids! All of these ideas are hands-on way to explain the body's systems and functions for kids.
This water whistle experiment is good to do if you have 5-10 minutes spare. EC and I had a go making between finishing homework and a music lesson.
In this activity children will create feelings faces to explore different feelings to build their emotional intelligence... Did you know that including social emotional learning activities when teaching can lead to better academic performance? For so long, schools focused only on teaching academics, but with more and more research, people are understanding the value in
In our classroom we have been learning all about prepositions. I usually hate teaching grammar, but these hands-on reading units have made it so much more fun! Pinterest I started off by introducing prepositions with a song… These songs were PERFECT!! If you play them, be prepared for a classroom of little singers that will […]
10 Ways School Counselings Can Help Kids With Worry: Use these strategies to help your students manage their worries at school.
This rainbow exercise is a deep breathing exercise for kids that can be used as a mindfulness activity, coping tool, or meditation.
Kids can make beautiful woven cups with yarn and a bit of patience.