Hot Buttons Activity
This handout helps practitioners examine how challenging behavior impacts adult-child relationships.
Document Category: Activity
Emotional Piggy Bank (Spanish)
Think of all the ways you make connections with children as deposits into their “emotional piggy bank.” Playing, giving time and attention, and showing warmth and affection are just a few ways we can make deposits. Fill in the coins on the worksheet with ideas of how you will build responsive relationships with children.? Being purposeful and consistent in the way we create nurturing and responsive relationships with children is the foundation for social-emotional learning.
Families: Let’s Talk Expectations! (Spanish)
Leadership teams can use this handout to get family input on the program expectations.
Teaching Emotions: Activity Ideas to Share with Families (Spanish)
Handout with ideas for teaching emotional literacy at home.
Teaching Emotions: Activity Ideas to Share with Families (Somali)
Handout with ideas for teaching emotional literacy at home.
Developing Expectations: The Happiest Child
Leadership teams can use this activity to get staff input on the program expectations.
Families: Let’s Talk Expectations!
Leadership teams can use this handout to get family input on the program expectations.
Teaching Emotions: Activity Ideas to Share with Families
Handout with ideas for teaching emotional literacy at home.
Tucker Turtle Song and Finger Play
Song and finger play to reinforce teaching the Turtle Technique to children.
Using Children’s Literature to Support Social-Emotional Development
Handout with questions helping practitioners plan for using literature to teach social and emotional skills.
