Encourage kids to talk about their feelings.
Being able to verbalize an emotion reduces the likelihood of it resulting in problematic behavior. WORDS TO HELP KIDS TALK ABOUT FEELINGS BEYOND 'HAPPY' AND 'SAD: surprised brave joyful worried bored angry frightened proud shy embarrassed friendly calm quiet curious anxious confused safe unsafe relieved jealous frustrated excited uncomfortable silly forgotten curious interested ignored loved overwhelmed peaceful lonely annoyed terrified
Encourage kids to talk about their feelings.
Being able to verbalize an emotion reduces the likelihood of it resulting in problematic behavior. WORDS TO HELP KIDS TALK ABOUT FEELINGS BEYOND 'HAPPY' AND 'SAD: surprised brave joyful worried bored angry frightened proud shy embarrassed friendly calm quiet curious anxious confused safe unsafe relieved jealous frustrated excited uncomfortable silly forgotten curious interested ignored loved overwhelmed peaceful lonely annoyed terrified
POSITIVE WORDS FOD KIDS
I AM: EMPOWERED RESDECTED LOVED SAFE KIND COMPASSIONATE EMPATHETIC LISTENED TO A LEARNER HEALTHY STRONG CONFIDENT RESILIENT HONEST A PRORLEM SOLVED ADVENTUROUS FUNNY SMART ARTISTIC ATHLETIC BRAVE DETERMINED UNIQUE LOVING CARING INQUISITIVE A READER A WRITER A STORYTELLER MINDFUL A LISTENER JOYFUL HAPPY A FRIEND RESPECTFUL
POSITIVE WORDS FOD KIDS
I AM: EMPOWERED RESDECTED LOVED SAFE KIND COMPASSIONATE EMPATHETIC LISTENED TO A LEARNER HEALTHY STRONG CONFIDENT RESILIENT HONEST A PRORLEM SOLVED ADVENTUROUS FUNNY SMART ARTISTIC ATHLETIC BRAVE DETERMINED UNIQUE LOVING CARING INQUISITIVE A READER A WRITER A STORYTELLER MINDFUL A LISTENER JOYFUL HAPPY A FRIEND RESPECTFUL
Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.
"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders
Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.
"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders
Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.
"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders
Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough.
"Joy can be that quiet moment when just being present is enough." Jayneen Sanders
Have a safe & Merry Christmas
The greatest gift you can give your children this Christmas are LOVE, SECURITY and RESPECT.
Have a safe & Merry Christmas
The greatest gift you can give your children this Christmas are LOVE, SECURITY and RESPECT.
Im powerful, brave and strong
I'm a Pirate Captain And I sail the seven seas. Im powerful, brave and strong, Nothing frightens me!
Im powerful, brave and strong
I'm a Pirate Captain And I sail the seven seas. Im powerful, brave and strong, Nothing frightens me!
Survivors may never be able to reclaim the childhood that was stolen from them but...
Survivors may never be able to reclaim the childhood that was stolen from them but they can reclaim their right to happiness, joy & healing.
Survivors may never be able to reclaim the childhood that was stolen from them but...
Survivors may never be able to reclaim the childhood that was stolen from them but they can reclaim their right to happiness, joy & healing.
12 Encouraging Phrases to Build Resilience in Kids
I love the way you always try so hard. Keep going, you're nearly there. I'm so proud of how you always give things your best try. I know this is hard but I also know you will get there in the end. What other ways could you approach this? Is there a way I can help you without doing the task for you? I believe in you. You've got this. Just take a few deep breaths and try again/another way. Believing in yourself takes lots of practice. Sometimes we have to fail and then try again, and maybe even fail...
12 Encouraging Phrases to Build Resilience in Kids
I love the way you always try so hard. Keep going, you're nearly there. I'm so proud of how you always give things your best try. I know this is hard but I also know you will get there in the end. What other ways could you approach this? Is there a way I can help you without doing the task for you? I believe in you. You've got this. Just take a few deep breaths and try again/another way. Believing in yourself takes lots of practice. Sometimes we have to fail and then try again, and maybe even fail...
Teaching children the meaning of empathy and kindness can change the world.
"We have managed to harness the power of the wind, the sun, and the water, but have yet to appreciate the power of our children to effect social change. from Roots of Empathy by Mary Gordon
Teaching children the meaning of empathy and kindness can change the world.
"We have managed to harness the power of the wind, the sun, and the water, but have yet to appreciate the power of our children to effect social change. from Roots of Empathy by Mary Gordon
Good Teachers
Provide engaging, learning opportunities Listen attentively and empathically to their students' needs, wants and hopes Impart positive, encouraging and supportive reinforcement Ask for students' opinions so they become part of the learning process Encourage autonomy and self-determination in their students Focus on process not outcomes Foster critical thinking and active learning Respect and care about their students' points of view Support students to become life-long learners Make students feel important and that they matter Motivate students to be their best selves Excite students about learning Challenge students to push further Nurture students' individual talents Believe in their students
Good Teachers
Provide engaging, learning opportunities Listen attentively and empathically to their students' needs, wants and hopes Impart positive, encouraging and supportive reinforcement Ask for students' opinions so they become part of the learning process Encourage autonomy and self-determination in their students Focus on process not outcomes Foster critical thinking and active learning Respect and care about their students' points of view Support students to become life-long learners Make students feel important and that they matter Motivate students to be their best selves Excite students about learning Challenge students to push further Nurture students' individual talents Believe in their students
You know that feisty, obstinate, loud and opinionated little girl?
You know that feisty, obstinate, loud and opinionated little girl? Well one day she's going to be an amazing, strong, determined and independent young woman! So hang in there! Jayneen Sanders
You know that feisty, obstinate, loud and opinionated little girl?
You know that feisty, obstinate, loud and opinionated little girl? Well one day she's going to be an amazing, strong, determined and independent young woman! So hang in there! Jayneen Sanders
Let Me Be Free!
Let me be free to be me Let me Wonder Wander Listen and look Let me Explore Imagine Investigate, create Let me be free to be me
Let Me Be Free!
Let me be free to be me Let me Wonder Wander Listen and look Let me Explore Imagine Investigate, create Let me be free to be me