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Equip teachers with the knowledge and tools needed to address child and adolescent anxiety at a critical moment. The number of students experiencing anxiety at school is on the rise. This must-have resource: Provides a framework for understanding anxiety, its causes, and the various ways it can present in young people, Offers standalone action strategies for classroom use, including a matrix to identify which strategies may be most useful for specific situations, Makes implementation of strategies easy with reproducibles for teacher and student use, Drs. David Campos and Kathleen McConnell Fad wrote this book to ensure that teachers, regardless of their prior knowledge and background, have a wide range of easy-to-understand and useful instructional tools to address anxious behaviors..Book treats anxiety as a broader issue, recognizing that many students struggling with some aspect of it may not be diagnosed, and offers specific strategies for classrooms.Rates of diagnosed anxiety and anxiety-related behaviors are on the rise, but children are unlikely to receive mental health services outside school, so in-school interventions are vital..For ages: 4-10 years.Book is immediately useable, with 25 practical action strategies and a matrix to identify which strategies may be most useful for specific situations.Book helps teachers strengthen students' ability to cope with anxious behaviors that lead to difficulties in the classroom.With this book, teachers can create emotionally supportive environments and strengthen children's abilities to cope with anxiety.

Support students by helping them identify and practice positive behaviors and develop empathy with Social and Emotional Learning Activities. Research shows that SEL experiences improve student achievement, reduce stress, and increase positive behaviors such as kindness, gratitude, and empathy.Social and Emotional Learning Activities includes 100+ engaging activities that help you weave social and emotional learning activities into the busy school day! Activities include skill practice across the curriculum by incorporating writing, reading, math, social studies, and cultural diversity into SEL instruction.Each unit has a different SEL focus and includes a teacher page with an introduction and corresponding activity pages. Children will learn positive behaviors, develop self-love, and learn empathy through:• Real-world scenarios• Mindfulness activities• Communication activities• Creative writing• Mazes, puzzles, and games• Art projects• Critical thinking and problem solvingActivities may be used for whole-class instruction or small groups, or completed individually at home. The nine units cover the five domains of social and emotional learning:• elf-awareness• Self-management• Social Awareness• Responsible decision-making• Relationship skills*No key is included as answers will vary.Genre/Book Topic: Social and Emotional Learning.Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers.Recommended Age: 4-5 years.ISBN: 9781645141662.Social and Emotional Learning Activities includes 100+ engaging activities that help you weave social and emotional learning activities into the busy school day.SEL experiences improve student achievement, reduce stress, and increase positive behaviors such as kindness, gratitude, and empathy..Activities include skill practice across the curriculum by incorporating writing, reading, math, social studies, and cultural diversity into SEL instruction..Each unit has a different SEL focus and includes a teacher page with an introduction and corresponding activity pages.Activities may be used for whole-class instruction or small groups, or completed individually at home.

In our hectic world, coloring is a relaxing activity everyone can enjoy. Calm & Serene Coloring Book is a creative way to unwind, with no pressure, just fun. In the pages of Calm & Serene Coloring Book, you’ll find over 150 designs to choose from, including: Mandalas, Geometric Patterns, Natural Patterns, Lines and Doodles, Meditative Designs With beautiful sprayed edges, it's more than just a coloring book. It's ideal for display. As a gift for a friend or to keep for your very own creative pursuits, Calm & Serene Coloring Book offers hours and hours of screen-free artistic exploration..Calm and Serene Coloring Book - Inspiring Beauty to Color with Beautiful Sprayed Edges.Contains over 150 Pages.All Ages.Drift away into a peaceful oasis as you bring these meditative patterns to colorful life.

Learn to cope with anxiety and embody the belief that you are not your thoughts with this eight-week program featuring 56 distinct daily meditations and journal prompts. An epidemic of anxiety is sweeping the nation, affecting over 40 million adults in the United States. Fortunately, there are solutions available for people suffering from this condition—and they don't have to include pharmaceutical drugs. More and more evidence is emerging daily to support the premise that meditation can be a highly effective tool in managing anxiety—with some studies suggesting that just 10 minutes of meditation a day can help to reduce symptoms. In this guided meditation journal, popular meditation teacher Kelly Smith—host of the iTunes chart–topping podcast Mindful in Minutes and author of Mindful in Minutes: Meditation for the Modern Family—takes you by the hand and leads you step by step through an eight-week program of daily meditation and journaling to help you acknowledge, accept, understand, soothe, and ultimately heal from the debilitating affects of anxiety. Each week of Mindful in Minutes: You Are Not Your Thoughts covers a different aspect of the anxiety experience, building on the previous lessons and offering different tools to help the you learn to detach yourself from your anxious thoughts and cope with the symptoms and causes of anxiety. The daily meditations and journal prompts are designed to help you go deep into your inner self and develop a close understanding of your particular experience. This journal should take no more than 20 minutes a day to complete, making it an easy habit to incorporate into your daily routine. The practices and prompts include: Breathwork Body scans Visualizations Free writes Drawing prompts Letter-writing List-making And more! With just 20 minutes of meditation and journaling a day for eight weeks, you can learn to detach yourself from your anxious thoughts, heal your relationship with anxiety, and start living a fuller, calmer life. Mindful in Minutes: You Are Not Your Thoughts : An 8-Week Guided Meditation Journal.7.3" x 9.5", Paper Over Board, Guided Journal.Visual Specialty Journal.160 Pages.Ribbon Bookmark.Body, Mind and Spirit Theme.Mindful in Minutes: You Are Not Your Thoughts : An 8-Week Guided Meditation Journal

Be prepared to respond to a wide range of potentially tough questions and sensitive concerns posed by young children. To work with young children is to constantly expect the unexpected. Tough questions are part of early childhood educators' regular interactions with children and families. Based on children's actual questions, Big Conversations with Little Children is readily accessible with guidelines for having difficult conversations with children, individually or as a classroom or group, and with families. The book provides guidance on how to approach specific topics related to: family, such as unemployment, divorce, and incarceration, illness and death, such as loss of an unborn child, major illness in a child, and death of a pet, social issues, such as racism, family structures, and gender fluidity, upheaval and violence, such as natural disaster, terror events, and school shootings, Fully based in developmentally appropriate practice, Big Conversations with Little Children helps educators support young children in a way that preserves their dignity and innocence when they encounter world and social events in addition to honoring the family's preferred approach. An expert in the field of early childhood education, author Dr. Lauren Starnes empowers educators and families to answer sensitive or tough questions children pose, respond to their worries and concerns, and be prepared for an ongoing dialogue. Digital content includes family take-home information sheets for each topic..Explores how a play-centric approach supports the diverse needs of learners and honors children's unique experiences.Fills a need within education because competing books are either religious or topic-specific.Helps educators support young children in a way that honors the family's preferred approach.Ready-to-use format makes it easy to turn to a specific topic and find clear guidance on how and why to respond to questions and concerns

These unique hand2mind Social-Emotional task cards encourage children to explore social-emotional development concepts such as regulating emotions, problem-solving, collaboration, and expressing kindness to themselves and others..These task cards encourage children to explore social-emotional development concepts, such as regulating emotions, problem-solving, collaboration, and expressing kindness to themselves and others.Recommended for kids ages eight and up (grades 3 to 8).Includes age-appropriate, hands-on activities for individuals, pairs, or small groups.Contains 64 cards.Explore mindfulness, self-regulation, empathy, and more!

50 Emotion Activities is a set of double-sided activity cards that teach children how to identify and express different emotions using interactive tasks such as art, music, dance, acting and group work. As children progress through the activity they will develop new vocabulary and techniques to deal with emotions. Contains 50 cards. Ages 4+.Subject: Emotions.Ages 4+ years.Author: Junior Learning.50 cards per pack.Package dimensions: 7.40" x 4.75" x 0.80".Double-sided activity cards that teach children how to identify and express different emotions.Interactive tasks such as art, music, dance, acting and group work

They highlight the need for children to find a way to relate in a way that also allows for some thoughtful conversation about themselves and how they feel about the characters. Children need outlets to express their feelings. Stories in this set are evocative and meaningful. Social/Emotional learning is key to a young child's development. Each story focuses on a situation that they may encounter and need to deal with at some point. A terrific set of stories. Each in its own way provides clarity and meaning. Each 7 book set consists of: Big Dance, Keith Among Pigeons, The Acrobat, For the Love of Lettuce, Where Did You Go Today?, Beyond the Fence, Sand Between My Toes..Age group 3-7 years.Child's Play Books.9781786289858.Set of 7 books..Social/Emotional learning is key to a young child's development..A terrific set of stories, each in its own way provides clarity and meaning..Learning about differences and how to handle questions that may arise, taking chances and understanding outcomes, and exploring self-worth are some of the themes running through these stories..Each story focuses on a situation that they may encounter and need to deal with at some point..This lovely grouping of paperback stories focuses on personal expression in one form or another

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The Feelings Family helps children explore how feelings can look on the outside and feel on the inside. This book set teaches children about Happy, Sad, Angry, Scared, and Surprised through lively characters and relatable scenarios. Prompts and questions are included within the 5 books to engage children and spark thoughtful conversations. Perfect for calm-down corners, therapy rooms, classrooms, and more..Navigate feelings through storytelling and playful learning! The Feelings Family helps children explore how feelings can look on the outside and feel on the inside..This book set includes five 24-page books that teach children about Happy, Sad, Angry, Scared, and Surprised through lively characters and relatable scenarios..Each book centers on one core emotion, brought to life through the characters' imagination for an engaging, memorable journey to social-emotional understanding..Prompts and questions are included within the 5 books to engage children, guide discussion, and spark thoughtful conversations..The Feelings Family Core Feelings Book Set is the perfect social emotional learning activity for calm-down corners, therapy rooms, classrooms, and more.

Build the body-brain connection with step-by-step activities that help children develop physical, cognitive, social, and emotional foundations for early learning and school readiness. Early childhood educators will find clear information on creating the move-to learn environment, managing safety, and optimizing the connections between language development, movement, and readiness for formal learning. An observational tool lets teachers pinpoint children's specific developmental stages and assess progress. The easy-to-follow, full-color format includes diagrams and photos along with teaching tips to advance and automate children's foundational physical capabilities while providing incremental challenge. Grounded in best practices and current research, Move, Play, and Learn with Smart Steps is both a hands-on resource for any classroom teacher, care provider, or parent and an ideal tool for coaches, mentors, and professional development trainers. Digital content includes customizable forms from the book..Easy-to-use format allows teachers to tailor every activity to meet children's developmental level.Includes "Movement Can-Do Guide," an observational assessment tool.Engaging full-color format with photos and 900 hands-on activities.Use the book on its own or as a companion to A Moving Child Is a Learning Child

The Coping Cue Cards Movement Deck is a deck of cards designed to help kids learn healthy coping skills. The Movement Deck has 44 coping skills cards with simple strategies that use both small and big body movements to help kids regulate their emotions. We know that not all coping skills work in all places. To make it easier, we've included cheerful divider cards to help you sort skills by different settings like when traveling, at school, at social events, and in stores & restaurants. There are so many ways to use the Movement Deck: to help kids identify which coping skills they already use and love, as a visual reminder to use a coping skill, or as a way to find new coping skills to expand their toolbox..A deck of cards designed to help kids learn healthy coping skills.A social and emotional learning tool.Cards to help you sort skills by different settings like when traveling, at school, at social events, and in stores & restaurants.Multicultural & Inclusive.Made in USA

Explore feelings and practice social-emotional skills. Help children build important social-emotional skills through 10 engaging activities. The set includes two plastic question cubes, four plastic character cubes, 12 character cards, 18 situation cards, and a poster. Children match body postures and facial expressions, learn that emotions can look different on different people, and discuss how situations may cause an individual to feel a certain emotion..MINDFULNESS FOR KIDS: Learning to manage feelings, and respond positively to a stressful situation, and get along with others is a vital part of childhood development..CALM DOWN CORNER CLASSROOM: Therapy toys help teach kids to identify different emotions and feelings. Once they are aware of their feelings, they are also aware of the feelings of others and interact with their peers with empathy and respect. Our Learn About Feelings Set would make a great educational game for your autism learning materials or special education classroom supplies..SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Children will build important social-emotional skills like social awareness, relationship skills, responsible decision making, and self-management. Kids with strong social-emotional skills are aware of their feelings and act on them in a socially appropriate way. Learn About Feelings would make a great addition to your ABA therapy materials..SOCIAL SKILLS ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS: This social skill game set includes 2 plastic question cubes, 4 plastic character cubes, 12 Emotions chart for kids, 18 Aba flash cards, and 1 feeling poster. Identify feelings with the situation and character cards, explore empathy and self-awareness with the 2 question cubes, and character cubes allow kids to match facial expressions to body language..ANGER MANAGEMENT TOYS: The easy to follow guide provides activities and tips for parents, educators, or teachers to help children with emotions and feelings.

The Coping Cue Cards Processing Deck is a deck of cards designed to help kids learn healthy coping skills. The Processing Deck has 44 coping skills cards with simple strategies to help children identify and work through their different feelings. We know that not all coping skills work in all places. To make it easier, we've included cheerful divider cards to help you sort skills by different settings like when traveling, at school, at social events, and in stores & restaurants. There are so many ways to use the Processing Deck: to help kids identify which coping skills they already use and love, as a visual reminder to use a coping skill, or as a way to find new coping skills to expand their toolbox..A deck of cards designed to help kids learn healthy coping skills.A social and emotional learning tool.Cards to help you sort skills by different settings like when traveling, at school, at social events, and in stores & restaurants.Multicultural & Inclusive.Made in USA

Featuring Overwhelmed and Calm, this hand2mind Express Your Feelings set of two sensory bottles helps children learn how one emotion can transition into another. Each bottle is uniquely designed with its own facial expression, color, and interactive element that embodies the feeling. These delightful bottles will engage children and provide them with a hands-on way to focus on and manage their feelings..Help build and engage sensory skills with these fun sensory bottles.This set helps children learn how one emotion can transition into another.These delightful bottles engage children and provide them with a hands-on way to focus on and manage their feelings.Each bottle is uniquely designed with its own facial expression, color, and interactive element that embodies the feeling.Pack contains: two unique sensory bottles (Overwhelmed and Calm)

The Coping Cue Cards Distraction Deck is a deck of cards designed to help kids learn healthy coping skills. The Distraction Deck has 44 coping skills cards with simple distraction strategies children can use. Play is a natural stress reliever for children, and this deck offers tons of play ideas to help kids decompress. Sometimes kids also need to take a break before they're ready to deal with their stress, anxiety, or anger. This deck offers lots of ideas for creative and fun ways for kids to take a break until they're ready and able to process their thoughts and emotions. We know that not all coping skills work in all places. To make it easier, we've included cheerful divider cards to help you sort skills by different settings like when traveling, at school, at social events, and in stores & restaurants. There are so many ways to use the Distraction Deck: to help kids identify which coping skills they already use and love, as a visual reminder to use a coping skill, or as a way to find new coping skills to expand their toolbox..A deck of cards designed to help kids learn healthy coping skills.A social and emotional learning tool.Cards to help you sort skills by different settings like when traveling, at school, at social events, and in stores and restaurants.Award-Winning.Made in USA

Combine creativity and self-care with this engaging one-of-a-kind journal that guides children through mindfulness activities, self-reflection prompts, and more. The hand2mind Filling My Jars teaches children three ways to practice self-care: being thankful (gratitude), managing uncomfortable feelings (worries), and using positive self-talk (affirmations). This journal comes with three colorful jars that children will use to store their gratitude, worries, and affirmations. At the end of the journal, children will find sticker sheets to decorate their jars and self-care slips. They can draw and write on these slips and drop them into their jars as they go. When children finish the Filling My Jars journal, they will have a clearer idea of their goals, what makes them happy, and who they are..Combine creativity and self-care with this engaging one-of-a-kind journal.Recommended for ages 5-10.Teaches children three ways to practice self-care: being thankful (gratitude), managing uncomfortable feelings (worries), and using positive self-talk (affirmations).80-page interactive journal includes self-reflection and mindfulness exercises.Box includes: interactive journal, three jars (gratitude jar, worries jar, affirmations jar), and colorful stickers to decorate the jars