Participants will learn specific skills for promoting emotion literacy and self-regulation skills, including emotion coaching, the attention rule, learning how to combine emotion coaching with social coaching using feeling picture cards to promote children’s understanding of feeling words and beginning empathy, understanding how to use pretend paly and puppets to practice self-regulation skills, using the calm down thermometer to teach calm down skills, and understanding when the ignore strategy is a better response to use.

Participants will learn specific skills for promoting emotion literacy and self-regulation skills, including emotion coaching, the attention rule, learning how to combine emotion coaching with social coaching using feeling picture cards to promote children’s understanding of feeling words and beginning empathy, understanding how to use pretend paly and puppets to practice self-regulation skills, using the calm down thermometer to teach calm down skills, and understanding when the ignore strategy is a better response to use.

Learn about the importance of sensory play in early childhood. Every child has a preference around certain sensory
experiences and textures. Offering a variety of sensory activities can ensure all students can enjoy sensory play! Sensory play can be more than just sand and water play. Please join us as we make sensory bins out of a variety of materials that your students will enjoy!