by Cindy McElhinney | Sep 18, 2026 | Collections, Getting Started
Every conversation is a chance to help kids build the skills that carry them for life. This collection brings that idea to the discussion table: 20 ready-to-go discussion starters, two for each of the ten essential Words to Live By lessons, covering all five...
by Cindy McElhinney | Aug 25, 2026 | Teaching Practices
A strong acknowledgment names what you observed and connects it to a Words to Live By skill. Use these examples as a starting point — then make them your own. Self-Awareness “I love and accept who I am on the inside and know my emotions are nothing to...
by Cindy McElhinney | Jul 22, 2026 | Conversation Starters, Teachable Moments, Teaching Practices
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by Cindy McElhinney | Oct 30, 2023 | Activities
Family Activities Parents, guardians, and caregivers are key contributors to children soaring high! Share these fun activities with your student’s families to help them build emotional and social skills at home. RESPONSIBLE DECISION-MAKING; RELATIONSHIP SKILLS;...
by Cindy McElhinney | Sep 20, 2022 | Common Language, Getting Started, Social Emotional Learning
Bringing SEL To Life: Skills For The Classroom And Beyond As we introduce students to the key pillars of emotional intelligence: self-awareness, self-management, responsible decision-making, social awareness, relationship skills, viewers will meet other real-life...
