| By: Kim Gulbrandson 10+ Ways to Inspire and Cultivate Kindness On November 13, nations across the world will celebrate World Kindness Day. Introduced by the World Kindness Movement, this day is meant to unify and inspire people to embrace kindness and spread it throughout communities. This November, broaden Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson 5 Ways to Protect Tweens and Teens from Cyberbullying Cyberbullying affects millions of youth. See research, trends, and research-based tips to protect kids from being bullied digitally and in real life.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson Jump-Start Your School Year by Making These 5 Academic–SEL Connections Jump-start your school year by making the connections between social-emotional skills and academics and the benefits of those connections.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson What’s New with SEL in 2019? Interest in social-emotional learning (SEL) has grown exponentially. Catch the latest 2019 trends, including resources, policy, more.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson Trends in Social-Emotional Learning Research: What Are the Outcomes? Evolving research indicates that social-emotional learning (SEL) supports provide students with skills that both promote well-being and protect against negative outcomes. There are also both economic and long-term benefits of SEL.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson High Schoolers Voice the Value of Social-Emotional Learning: Middle School SEL Matters Researchers’ emphasis on the middle and high school years as a critical period for developing adolescents’ social and emotional competencies is echoed by secondary students themselves, who say even more about why social-emotional learning (SEL) should be at the forefront of middle and high school education.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson 3 Reasons Why Educators Are Essential to Child Abuse Prevention Educators play a key role in protecting children from sexual abuse. They support children and help keep them safe in school and even beyond.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson New Schoolwide Social-Emotional Learning Implementation Resource A new Guide to Schoolwide SEL provides resources for social-emotional learning implementation and helps schools infuse SEL into all parts of students’ education.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson Avoid the Setback of Forgotten SEL Skills with 5 Teaching Tools Second Step involves five teaching elements that can ensure students learn social-emotional skills and use them for the long term.Read More
| By: Kim Gulbrandson Top 6 Considerations for Measuring Social-Emotional Learning New resources are available to help schools with social-emotional learning measurement and assessment.Read More