Special thanks to Emily Behr, founder of Growga and board of advisors member for Take2Minutes.org, a nonprofit providing mindfulness activities to students and young adults for free. She sent over a wonderful guided meditation that’s beautiful and appropriate for kids …
Guided Meditation for Learning to Communicate with Kindness Read more »
As a teacher, you play a huge part (thank you!!) in helping students understand themselves and others. DiSC DiSCO™ offers a refreshing and neurodiversity-affirming way to explore personality without the risks of oversimplification that we see when labeling a person …
Teachers’ Guide to DiSC Disco™: Supporting Students in Embracing Their Inner Team Read more »
For a lot of us, the words “Let’s celebrate!” automagically conjure up thoughts of junk food, alcohol, and other unhealthy things. I asked my social network: “What’s a healthy celebration? What can we teach our kids (and our big kid …
Karen Gross, author of Trauma Doesn’t Stop at the School Door, came up with this project idea and graciously agreed to share it with our audience here on the kidCourses.com website. This project is quite versitile: The big vision would …
#1 Watch No Drama Discipline for invaluable tips on addressing unwanted behaviors and what discipline is intended to be about: teaching and learning. #2 The Hand Model — Here’s a model that kids can understand and speak to you about: …
5 Resources for Helping Kids Understand Their Brains and Emotions Read more »
The elements of art are generally considered to be line, shape, texture, form, space, color and value, with the additions of mark making, and materiality. The following projects were curated from some fantastic people and organizations. They combine one or more elements of art into …
Mathlibs.org™ has been helping students have fun and get over their fears of math for almost a quarter of a century now! Here’s a quick set of MathLibs™ questions to try!
Mathlibs.org™ has been helping students have fun and get over their fears of math for almost a quarter of a century now! It was initially coded with Flash, which is no longer supported by web browsers. We are working on …
