Trauma-Informed Mindfulness as a Self-Care Tool Teachers and Students in the Classroom
Self-care is essential for anyone who experiences stress on a regular basis, and that includes teachers, school counselors, school social...
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Whole Child Counseling
Feb 28 min read
Using Coloring for Self-Regulation and Teaching Children About Feelings
Social-emotional learning involves five key areas: self-awareness (acknowledging one's emotions, values, strengths, and weaknesses),...
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Whole Child Counseling
Jul 12, 202310 min read
Everything You Need to Know about Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Directed Drawing
What is Directed or Guided Drawing? Directed Drawing, also called Guided Drawing, is when one person talks another person through drawing...
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Whole Child Counseling
Jan 7, 202311 min read
Classroom Benefits of Fidgets and Sensory Tools. How effective are they?
Implementing effective strategies to engage all students and increase learning is an ongoing concern for educators. This can be...
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Whole Child Counseling
Jul 22, 202211 min read
Successful Calm Corner Ideas for Classrooms
What is a Classroom Calm Corner? The Calm Corner is a designated spot in the classroom where students can go when they are feeling...
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Whole Child Counseling
Feb 1, 202210 min read
16 Fun Movement Activities for Counseling and Classrooms
In 1961, President Kennedy said school children needed physical activity to thrive (JFK Library, as cited in New York Times, 2017) and in...
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Whole Child Counseling
Jun 26, 20216 min read
SMART Social-Emotional Counseling IEP and Treatment Goals and Objectives
Let’s discuss S.M.A.R.T. social-emotional and counseling IEP goals and treatment plan objectives. These goals can be hard to write since...
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Whole Child Counseling
Dec 18, 20203 min read
Does Drawing While Listening Help Memory and Attention?
I recently saw a picture that said “I listen better when I draw” and it really struck a chord with me! I remember getting spoken to...
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Whole Child Counseling
Dec 13, 20203 min read
Kindness Sprinkles with Edgar the Egg: Character Trait Lesson
When you were a kid, do you remember learning about character traits, such as being kind? I don’t remember these concepts being...
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Whole Child Counseling
Mar 16, 20203 min read
Visual Schedule for Use at Home
A visual schedule is a picture plan of the different parts of your child’s day. It is very helpful for children so they know what to...
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Whole Child Counseling
Mar 7, 20206 min read
Creating a Mindful Moment Relaxation Room
In the Winter 2017 issue of NEA Today Magazine, some of my work was featured in an article entitled This is Your Student's Brain on...
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