Teaching Kids to Pause, Cope, and Connect
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Teaching Kids to Pause, Cope, and Connect

Lessons for Social Emotional Learning and Mindfulness

  1. 200 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Teaching Kids to Pause, Cope, and Connect

Lessons for Social Emotional Learning and Mindfulness

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Thirty hands-on lessons provide students opportunities to learn and practice self-regulation strategies.

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Year
2022
eBook ISBN
9781631983481

Table of contents

  1. Title page
  2. Copyright page
  3. Contents
  4. Contents Cont.
  5. Contents Cont.
  6. List of Figures viii
  7. List of Reproducibles viii
  8. Introduction 1
  9. Challenges for Today’s Children 1
  10. The Benefits of Mindfulness and Social-Emotional Learning 3
  11. The Mind-Body Connection 5
  12. Creating a Culture of Mindfulness and Social-Emotional Awareness 5
  13. About This Book 8
  14. How This Book Is Organized 8
  15. Using the Book in Your Setting 10
  16. Conducting the Lessons and Working with Students 11
  17. Mindful Pauses to Begin and End Lessons 17
  18. Mindful Check-In 17
  19. Mindful Checkout 18
  20. Life Skill I: Be Present 23
  21. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 23
  22. Further Resources 24
  23. Lesson 1: Watch Your Feelings Settle (Pause) 25
  24. Lesson 2: Belly Breathing (Cope) 30
  25. Lesson 3: The Three Cs of Community (Connect) 33
  26. Life Skill II: Be Curious 37
  27. Five Tips for Cultivating Curiosity 37
  28. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 38
  29. Further Resources 39
  30. Lesson 4: Your First Taste of Mindfulness (Pause) 40
  31. Lesson 5: Be a Detective (Cope) 43
  32. Lesson 6: Mindful Listening (Connect) 47
  33. Life Skill III: Pause 51
  34. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 51
  35. Further Resources 52
  36. Lesson 7: Pressing the Pause Button (Pause) 53
  37. Lesson 8: Mindful Detective (Cope) 59
  38. Lesson 9: Wise Action (Connect) 64
  39. Life Skill IV: Notice Body Signals 71
  40. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 71
  41. Further Resources 72
  42. Lesson 10: Body Scan and Trace (Pause) 73
  43. Lesson 10: Body Scan and Trace (Pause) 73
  44. Lesson 11: Your Stress Meter (Cope) 78
  45. Lesson 12: Adjust Your Feelings’ Volume (Connect) 82
  46. Life Skill V: Be Calm 87
  47. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 87
  48. Further Resources 88
  49. Lesson 13: The Squeeze and Mindful Stretching (Pause) 89
  50. Lesson 14: Soothe with the Senses (Cope) 94
  51. Lesson 15: Find Your Calm Space (Connect) 98
  52. Life Skill VI: Be Creative 101
  53. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 101
  54. Further Resources 102
  55. Lesson 16: Drawing to Music (Pause) 103
  56. Lesson 17: Draw Solutions (Cope) 106
  57. Lesson 18: Feelings Charades (Connect) 111
  58. Life Skill VII: Be Proud 115
  59. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 115
  60. Further Resources 116
  61. Lesson 19: Superhero Pose (Pause) 117
  62. Lesson 20: Superpowers and Strengths (Cope) 121
  63. Lesson 21: “I” Statements (Connect) 124
  64. Life Skill VIII: Have Courage 127
  65. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 127
  66. Further Resources 128
  67. Lesson 22: Spidey Sense: Mindfulness of Sound (Pause) 129
  68. Lesson 23: What-Ifs and What Is (Cope) 131
  69. Lesson 24: Face Your Fears (Connect) 137
  70. Life Skill IX: Accept 141
  71. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 141
  72. Further Resources 142
  73. Lesson 25: RAIN (Pause) 143
  74. Lesson 26: Caring for Feelings (Cope) 147
  75. Lesson 27: Sharing Feelings (Connect) 152
  76. Life Skill X: Be Kind 155
  77. Introducing This Life Skill to Students 155
  78. Further Resources 156
  79. Lesson 28: Growing Kindness (Pause) 157
  80. Lesson 29: Self-Portrait and Self-Acceptance (Cope) 162
  81. Lesson 30: Kind Community (Connect) 167
  82. Resources 169
  83. References 179
  84. Index 182
  85. About the Authors 187
  86. B

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