Social & emotional learning (#SEL) is getting more attention than ever! But ask a few people to define it & you might get different answers. Here are 5 #SELfacts you can share to help your community align around a clear understanding of SEL:
A study followed kindergarteners for 19 years and found that SEL skills in childhood are just as important as good grades in school. The study suggests that schools should place more emphasis on teaching children social and emotional skills. More here: https://t.co/vMCaQleFQv
A2: Send books home all the time without pressing for return. Discuss feeling of characters and impact of the events on characters.
Use the 5 restorative questions to work though conflicts. #MemspaChat