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adinalisw
Aug 24, 20223 min read
LETTING GO - A PRESCHOOL STORY
Explain that it is normal for us to get angry about certain things but that we can also choose not to be angry. Explain that some people...
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adinalisw
Aug 10, 20222 min read
I'M PROUD OF MYSELF-A PRESCHOOL STORY
Explain to that some people believe that “I’m can’t do anything right” and others believe that “I am proud of the things that I do well”...
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adinalisw
Jul 27, 20222 min read
ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE-A PRESCHOOL STORY
When I was working at a school as a social-emotional learning consultant, the educators that were most responsive to my work were the...
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adinalisw
May 19, 20223 min read
"JOYFIDENCE" AT WORK
“I really shouldn’t say anything. At least this is a known poison. I guess things are tolerable right now. If I offered to do more, I...
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adinalisw
May 4, 20223 min read
“THE SECRET OF LIFE IS ENJOYING THE PASSAGE OF TIME…”
“Just follow the ball. Sounded so simple. How clutzy can I be? Why can’t I get this? I missed every single volley. What is my...
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adinalisw
Mar 16, 20223 min read
"CLAP ALONG IF YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPINESS IS TO YOU"
“Well, they finally got us seated before the line got any longer. But I really wanted a booth. Oh great, they have 150 pancake options...
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adinalisw
Feb 22, 20223 min read
EDITING OUR LIFE SCRIPTS
“Open the drapes, grab my coffee. Okay. What are the problems going to be today? What’s not gonna work? What am I gonna do wrong? ...
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adinalisw
Feb 9, 20222 min read
TEACHING OUT OF THE BOX
We can find more and more opportunities for joyful teaching, learning, and building social-emotional intelligence, if we allow ourselves...
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adinalisw
Jan 26, 20223 min read
IGNITING JOYFUL LEARNERS
You can create and become part of an increasingly inspirational educational environment. We will begin a process of exploring ways to...
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adinalisw
Nov 18, 20213 min read
SOCIAL AWARENESS TO SOCIAL ACTION
You have the exciting opportunity to empower students to make a positive contribution to class, school, and community. The suggested...
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adinalisw
Oct 4, 20214 min read
NOT MY JOB - OR IS IT?
This week, we will continue to focus on the competency of Self-Management. Earlier blogs have offered help with this through the...
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adinalisw
Sep 2, 20213 min read
SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING IN ACTION
Social-emotional learning can be woven into the day through enjoyable activities which reinforce knowledge and skills. We can help...
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adinalisw
Aug 19, 20213 min read
CHOOSING OUR BEST FUTURES
We may be able to give students the knowledge and tools with which to make the best socially-emotionally intelligent choices possible. ...
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adinalisw
Jul 28, 20213 min read
BECAUSE I'M HAPPY...
We can help students learn that it is normal to feel sad. We can help them become aware of when they are feeling sad and learn to...
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