Learn more about National Indigenous Peoples Day which takes place on the summer solstice, June 21. It’s a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. […]
May Merriment & Regrowth
Read about some tips on gardening with kids: 5 Common Mistakes when Gardening with Kids (and How to Fix Them). 10 Benefits of Gardening with Kids. 3 Easy Ways to Garden with Kids. Here are some ways to celebrate Teacher […]
April: Rebirth and Renewal
Read more about the Benefits Of Teaching Culture To Children From An Early Age. Valuing Diversity: Developing a Deeper Understanding of All Young Children’s Behavior | NAEYC. Find more books here to learn more about South Asian culture. OR Sikh […]
March: Spring Awakening
Read an article about how and why to talk with your children about the invasion of Ukraine. Parents interested to learn more about Critical Thinking may enjoy the article Nurture Critical Thinking: A Note to Parents OR with the amount […]
February – Cold Hands, Warm Hearts
Looking for more picture book ideas? Here are 24 Picture books to teach Kindness or Winter Olympic themed books
January – Beginnings and Endings
Read about 9 hobbies that benefit children’s development or click here to find more Ideas for kids’ hobbies. Read how to foster Positive Thinking in your child.
December – Giving and Receiving
Read about the benefits of crafting activities for kids and 6 reasons why Arts and Crafts are important for child development.
November 3 – Remembering
Read about 11 Ways To Improve Kids’ Memory Power | Oxford Learning
October 7 – Attitude of Gratitude – Part 2
EDUCATOR Self-Reflection Tool – reflecting on the integration of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) at the classroom level. SCHOOL LEADER Self-Reflection Tool – reflecting on the integration of SEL at the school level. “Helping Children Find Calm in Uncalm Times” (30 mins.) […]
September – Attitude of Gratitude – Pt. 1
Here are some research-based suggestions for educators on how to foster generosity and kindness in students and create an emotionally connected classroom. Check out the Kelty Mental Health Blog outlining 6 tips for a successful return to In-Person school in […]