by Sarah Stein | May 21, 2024 | Social Emotional Learning
Summer vacation is a great time to continue building up essential social and emotional skills. These books combine the excitement of summer vacation with valuable lessons about emotions, relationships, and personal growth, making them engaging and educational reads...
by Sarah Stein | May 17, 2024 | Social Emotional Learning
As we like to say, “life’s full of surprises.” These surprises can be positive or sometimes cause stress. Evaluating how children navigate everyday stress and challenges offers a window into their resilience. How can you help kids adjust to their circumstances and...
by Sarah Stein | May 1, 2024 | Social Emotional Learning, Teaching Practices
Adults often support and encourage children to develop impulse control—a skill that allows them to pause, reflect, and consider consequences before acting. Parents, teachers, and coaches alike admire when children demonstrate self-control, particularly in challenging...
by Sarah Stein | Apr 23, 2024 | Conversation Starters, Social Emotional Learning, Teaching Practices
As an educator or program staff member, it’s crucial to acknowledge when students are facing challenges with managing their emotions and behavior. Here are some helpful phrases and approaches to support children who struggle with social and emotional issues. 1....
by Sarah Stein | Apr 22, 2024 | News & Announcements
A special thank you to our partners at Cummins for sharing Caden’s work with WINGS and facilitating his visit to our program at Heritage Academy. We are so grateful to Cummins for supporting educational experiences for WINGS students. Meet Caden Meet Caden...