Social Skills

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A look at the different forms of peer pressure, why adolescents give in to peer pressure, & tips for parents to teach their kids how and when to say "no".

#AskingSavesKids. I ask, do you? Be sure your child's play environment is safe! Ask if all firearms are securely unloaded and locked away before allowing your kids to play! Asking saves kids! Tips on how to start the conversation in a non-judgmental way. Statistics that will break your heart! This is the most important question you can ask!

We are almost finished with high school and the one thing I can say that has been our constant life-saver is the peer support system we began when she was in fourth grade. Those students have seen her through the good and the bad all of her years of school and will be the loudest […]

Here are 7 easy questions that you can use to help build your child's critical thinking skills. Use them whenever you find yourself wondering how your child figured something out, or when you want them to think a little more deeply! #criticalthinking #homeschool #math #middleschool

Using social stories to teach social skills gives students direct and meaningful direction in learning essential social skills.

Social emotional learning is the foundation of a successful classroom. Creating an environment of inclusion and respect makes everything else run smoothly.

Social skills are a critical element to helping kids succeed socially, emotionally, personally, and even academically. These are the skills are the behaviors that help kids join in conversations, collaborate with peers, develop lasting friendships, self-advocate when they need help, and so much more

These effective de-escalation strategies help parents, or caregivers, defuse meltdowns & outbursts in children. These de-escalation strategies will....

Grab this free download of slides that will help you teach social skills and character development lessons with your SEL students in first grade.