This social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum helps Kindergarten, first grade, and second grade kids self-regulate, use calming strategies, and develop mindfulness, self-control, and self-esteem and positive self talk.
It teaches emotional awareness using five detailed lessons, engaging classroom tools (calm down corner, yoga cards, brain breaks), and social emotional learning activities (games, coloring pages, writing prompts, and worksheets).
What does this unit cover?
⭐️Self-Regulation Lesson 1 teaches kids what self-regulation is and how to identify what emotions and experiences require us to self-regulate.
⭐️Regulating Emotions & Calming Down Lesson 2 teaches kids to identify and practice different ways to calm down, including balloon breathing. It also includes instructions on creating calm down corner kits for kids.
⭐️Mindfulness Strategies Lesson 3 teaches children to practice different ways to calm down, relieve stress, and be mindful through brain breaks and yoga.
⭐️Self-Control Lesson 4 teaches children about self-control and when and how they need to use it during different times and experiences.
⭐️Self-Esteem Lesson 5 teaches children what self-esteem is and identifies positive things about themselves and things they are good at.
Activities included in the Self-Management unit:
- Discussion Starters cards
- Interactive anchor charts
- Posters
- Boardgame
- Feelings Check-In Chart
- Mini-Books
- Journal
- Calming Corner Posters
- Brain Breaks
- Yoga cards
- Writing Activity
- Flower self-esteem craftivity
- & more!
PLUS A BRAND NEW BONUS: Family Partnership Guide
Connect with and encourage families to take part in the social-emotional learning development of their child and the concepts you are teaching at school. Each unit includes a printable guide with a letter to families, strategies and activities they can try at home, and a book guide with video links.
✅Check out the preview for a closer look at what this resource provides: the lesson plans, interactive activities, games, posters, and more.
WHY this is the ONE SEL resource you need to teach kids about their emotions!
✔️Each lesson and activity can be extended to cover your SEL time for a month!
✔️This is a flexible SEL curriculum that can be taught when teachers have time
✔️Facilitate meaningful discussions and activities that build important social-emotional skills and grow the classroom community.
✔️Save time as the planning is done for you.
✔️This is research-based and follows the CASEL framework for SEL.
✔️Works great for morning meetings or end of the day lessons, for school counselors, classroom teachers, and in a homeschool setting.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID...
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jennifer T. says, "This is an AMAZING product!! It is so well thought out and so practical to use with the students. WOW!! Definitely a must have. THANK YOU!!!"
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jill W. says, "This has some great activities to help kids and parents with strategies to help relax and calm down. Parents were super appreciative of my taking time to teach these and help kids build a library of tricks to help them when they are frustrated."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lisa M. says, "My students loved this resource! It was simple, yet engaging! I loved how easy it was to implement, and I could definitely see an improvement in my students' self-regulation skills!"
♥♥The mind+heart Social Emotional Learning Curriculum for K-2 is available for a SPECIAL LOW PRICE DISCOUNT. Get your entire year’s worth of lessons (40+ included) and activities to help young children to develop emotional literacy, self-control, and social competence TODAY! ♥♥
Check out the other SEL units for K-2:
Emotions & Feelings
Self-Regulation & Self-Control
Growth Mindset
Relationships & Friendship
Empathy & Social Awareness
Kindness & Bucket Filling
Respect & Gratitude
Responsibility, Goal Setting, & Conflict Resolution
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