Inside: Use this ABCs of Kindness Emergent Reader to connect the alphabet and kindness together, focusing on 26 ways to be kind, from A-Z. When I taught Kindergarten, our focus was first and foremost, mastery of the alphabet and it’s sounds. So we used everything at our disposal: songs, games, poems, gross motor activities, centers, […]
Fun Learning Activites
Social Emotional Learning Centers Games: Kind or Unkind Sorts
Inside: Use these kind or unkind sorts as social emotional learning centers games perfect to help kids understand what is kind and what is not. When I taught elementary school, every day was all about the centers. It was my students’ favorite part of their day when they could independently work on games or activities. […]
Christmas Kindness Activities for Kids
Inside: Use these Christmas kindness activities for kids to focus on and spread kindness during the December holidays. With the Christmas season approaching, it’s easy to get excited and hyped for the lights and the cookies and the Santa presents. And with the craziness of December and the holidays, it’s easy to get swept away […]
Back to School Countdown Calendar to Get Excited for School
Inside: Help create back to school excitement with this back to school countdown calendar made with a simple paper chain…it’s great for back to school activities. My daughter and I were talking this morning as we snuggled in bed. She asked me her favorite question of the summer… She wanted to know when school started. […]
Bubble Gum Kindness Sorting Game to Teach SEL
Inside: Use the bubble gum kindness activity to teach sel curriculum in a fun, hands-on way. One of the most fun things to do when I was a kid was to search around for a nickel or a quarter to put in the gumball machines at stores and restaurants. We always anticipated what color would […]