Active Listening Skills for Kids: Why It Matters (and How to Teach It) We often assume listening is natural – something kids should “just know” how to do. In reality, active listening is a skill that needs to be taught, practiced, and reinforced. If you’ve ever said,...
3 End of School Year Activities As the end of the school year quickly approaches, it is important to find ways for students to reflect on their experiences from the past year and find some closure. Reflective self-awareness helps students build resilience in the...
School diversity helps create an inclusive and enriching learning environment for students, promoting both personal and academic growth. Acknowledging and celebrating diversity goes beyond representation, and also involves fostering understanding, empathy, and respect...
Trauma-Informed Teaching Strategies for High School Resources and Curriculum for Supporting High-Schoolers Well-being High school is a critical period in a young person's life, marked by significant academic, social, and emotional development....
An Educator's Guide to Encouraging Mindful Social Media Use for Teens Navigating the digital landscape has become an integral part of adolescence, with social media platforms like TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram dominating young people’s interactions more than ever...
The past few years have been incredibly tough on students, who have had to go through and adjust to immense changes in their daily lives. Students cope with challenges in different ways, but the common factor that has allowed them to do so healthily is the...
Useful SEL and mindfulness information for the classroom
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Trauma Informed Teaching
An eBook Series
This eBook series highlights the essential role educators play in identifying and mitigating the challenges faced by students who have experienced trauma, thereby fostering a more supportive and effective learning environment.