Social and Emotional Learning

Bulletin Board Idea: Kindness Quilt With Positive Quotes For Students

Bulletin Board Idea: Kindness Quilt with Positive Quotes for Students

Inside: A meaningful bulletin board idea to teach about kindness to improve behavior and classroom community. Download a free template for a collaborative kindness quilt display with positive messages that visually remind your students to be kind. Looking for an engaging kindness bulletin board idea for elementary students? This collaborative Kindness Quilt is more than…

How To Help Homeless People And Ignite Empathy In Kids

How to Help Homeless People and Ignite Empathy in Kids

Teach your students how to help homeless people during World Homeless Day on October 10th.  Homelessness is a complex and sensitive issue that impacts many adults and children. Many students are sheltered from the reality of homelessness, but it’s important for them to understand this issue. By learning about homelessness, students can develop empathy and become more…

Bucket Filler Activities &Amp; Stunning Kindness Bulletin Boards You Will Love

Bucket Filler Activities & Stunning Kindness Bulletin Boards You Will Love

Bucket filler activities are amazing for teaching students about kindness and empathy. This simple concept is an incredible classroom management tool that helps them understand the impact of their words and actions. Kids learn that their behavior doesn’t just hurt those around them, it can hurt them too! Students feel the positive effects of kindness through…

Affordable End Of Year Gifts For Students That Reinforce Kindness

Affordable End of Year Gifts for Students That Reinforce Kindness

Do you buy or make end of year gifts for students? The elementary school year finishes at different times throughout the world. But one thing that’s the same for teachers everywhere is the challenge of finding meaningful end of year gifts for students.  You’ve helped your students develop academically but it’s the unique connections that they’ll remember most….

Teach Students To Give Compliments For Better Friendships And Self-Esteem

Teach Students to Give Compliments for Better Friendships and Self-Esteem

In the hustle of life, it’s easy to overlook the simple things we can do that have a positive impact on our wellbeing and relationships. One amazingly simple but effective thing everyone can do is give compliments. Compliments are little nuggets of kindness that can make someone’s day. Giving praise isn’t difficult but can greatly improve…