Bullying Prevention– Shaping Empathy and Understanding
Imagine a school where children, even children under eight, showed each other empathy, and resolved their conflicts with conflict resolution skills and by sharing and taking turns, rather than using physical violence or mean words. It’s possible! Through helping children learn to understand the why behind actions, they can become empowered to solve their problems […]
Nurturing Emotional Intelligence with Literacy | Bookmarks Included
As a former English teacher and mother of two young children, I know literacy and storytelling can be powerful tools to support children’s development of emotional intelligence. In this blog, we will go over the importance of Emotional Intelligence and reading, provide tips for promoting emotional intelligence through books, and share some resources to help […]
Building Resilience in Children: Activities and Games
In this blog, you see a parent and educator’s perspective on raising resilient kids through play-based learning. You will also find simple ways to build resilience in children, activities for each age from infants to second grade, eight games for kids and students, and five steps for teaching resilience with games. As a parent of two, […]