Author Bio: Shauna Larson, a passionate mental wellness advocate. For the last five years, she employs her personal experience and deep understanding of mental health to illuminate the complexities and challenges that many face every day. Her thoughtful insights and …
The Power of Play: Using Play to Foster Emotional Healing and Development in Kids 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 »
I saw this video a while back and thought it was amazing. It shows an experiment which covers the gratitude and happiness connection. I have been a dabbler in perusing research on the science of happiness, and focusing on gratitude and having …
The Gratitude & Happiness Connection – Activities for Kids Read more »
This post comes from Jenny Knappenberger, an art teacher and very good friend of Gina Wilson from All Things Algebra! Emotion Sensory Bottles: Recently I watched the movie, Inside Out with my daughter (who is 3) – okay, who am …
Here is a great list of quotes you can use for cursive writing practice, art projects, in connection with teaching social and emotional learning skills, and more. For example, in the future I will be posting a wellness article on connecting …
I haven’t intentionally been keeping a secret, but I feel as though am imparting one to you now. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve offered guidance that ended in the proclamation “You’re a genius” or saw a panel …
Social Emotional Learning – Moving Past “Difficult” Read more »
