Sel topics for middle school

I love to start the year with Peter H. Reynold's books like The Dot and Ish. Both books are great for teaching kids that it is okay to take risks and make mistakes. Those books also go very well with

SEL has quickly become a cornerstone of K-12 education, because it helps students regulate their own emotions and teaches them to respond kindly to their peers.

30 social-emotional learning strategies for middle school kids to boost confidence and strengthen SEL skills students need for success.

Teach students the keys to healthy friendships with this interactive small group intervention. Ten weeks of lessons plans and materials.

The Pathway 2 Success SEL Curriculum is a complete social emotional learning curriculum to teach critical SEL skills for the entire year. It is filled with over 180 lessons and activities targeting social awareness, confidence, SMART goals, social skills, study skills, managing emotions, understandi

Social skills blog post about perspective-taking activities with middle high school students, including youtube links and a Halloween freebie!

Help your students build their self esteem with these positive self talk activities for school counseling. These ideas will help your students learn to believe in themselves and replace their negative self talk with positive thoughts. These activities can be used with individual students or in small group or classroom counseling lessons. #CounselorChelsey #SchoolCounseling

This is friendship activity for middle school and upper elementary counseling and relationship building. Students learn the difference between true friends and toxic friendships. There is a reading and scenarios for students to determine if the friendships are true or toxic.

In these think before you speak worksheets, students will consider whether their statements will be helpful, hurtful, not helpful, or kind.

Ready to go student check-in activities to find out what your students are thinking and feeling. Find the ones that work for you!