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This mental health resource is designed to build emotional intelligence and resilience in students. Each slide delivers essential mental health concepts in a clear, engaging, and age-appropriate way. Featuring critical thinking questions, this resource promotes dynamic classroom discussions and deep reflection, enhancing student engagement and comprehension. The essential thinking prompts also encourage students to connect personal experiences with the lessons, applying mental health strategies effectively in their lives.

By using this presentation, teachers can create a supportive classroom environment where discussions about feelings, self-esteem, and relationships are encouraged, ultimately helping students develop a strong foundation for emotional well-being.

The presentation gives students practical advice and strategies for managing their mental health. It teaches them to recognize and understand their emotions, the importance of positive thinking, and how to build and maintain healthy relationships.

This resource includes:

• Slide 1: What is Mental Health?
• Slide 2: Taking Care of Your Mental Health
• Slide 3: Understanding Feelings and Emotions
• Slide 4: Can I Change How I Feel?
• Slide 5: My Thoughts and Beliefs
• Slide 6: Self - Esteem
• Slide 7: Building and Maintaining Relationships
• Slide 8: Mental Health Conditions
• Slide 9: Understanding Mental Health Conditions
• Slide 10: Essential Habits for Mental Health
• Slide 11: Asking for Help and Helping Others
• Slide 12: I Take Action
• Slide 13: We Have Learned About Mental Health

Formats:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

Happy Mental Health Week!

My students LOVE these printable play mats! They’re super easy to use… just print them out and add small toys or play dough. (Laminate or slip the pages into a page protector if you want to reuse them).

The play mats encourage open-ended play and spark imagination!

** This set includes 12 play mats: *Beach *Bugs *Camping *Castle *Farm *Jungle *Outer Space *Owls *Pirate Island *Under the Sea *Whimsical Forest

Enhance your classroom decor and support math skills with this vibrant composition book themed number line, perfect for counting from 0-200!

Contents: Transform your classroom with our composition book themed number line! Each circle features a colorful composition book background, with numbers clearly displayed from 0-200. The number line includes arrows at the beginning and end to guide students. Simply print, cut, and hang to create an engaging and educational wall display.

Why You'll Love This Product: Teachers will appreciate the ease of setting up this number line and how it seamlessly integrates with other composition book themed decor. The bold, colorful design captures students' attention and aids in learning to count and recognize numbers. It’s not only a fantastic visual aid for teaching math concepts but also a stylish addition to any classroom.

Who This Product Is For:

1. Preschool teachers looking to introduce counting in a fun and engaging way.
2. Kindergarten teachers seeking resources that combine learning with colorful classroom decor.
3. Elementary teachers who want to support number recognition and counting up to 200.
4. Homeschooling parents needing versatile and visually appealing teaching tools.
5. Daycare providers aiming to create an enriching and educational environment for young learners.

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Use this tracker each day to keep track of healthy habits! This tracker counts quiet time, healthy food choices, elf care, rest, gratitude, and more! There is also spaces to draw or write in other habits you want to keep track of.

Watch your child(ren) grow as they draw a self-portrait each month, September-August, and write their name! These are perfect to use at conferences to show growth and development of skills or to keep for a portfolio at the end of the school year!

Included:

September-August Self-Portrait pages with one line to write on

September-August Self-Portrait pages with a top and bottom line to write in between

September-August Self-Portrait pages with a dotted line

"This is me!" and "My Self-Portrait" pages UNDATED!

Reward students for their good deeds with these pre-made, fill-in-the-blank ribbons. Two versions: colored for printing on card stock or black and white for students to color on their own. Use on bulletin boards, as bookmarks, tape/pin to clothing...unlimited uses to encourage positive cooperative learning and good deeds.

**In Search of Answers: A Journey Through Life's Questions For Kids
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Embark on a magical journey of curiosity and imagination! This inspiring book invites young readers to explore thought-provoking questions about dreams, fears, adventures, and everything in between. Each question opens the door to endless possibilities, helping kids reflect on who they are and who they want to become.

Packed with engaging prompts, fun activities, and colorful illustrations, this book encourages kids to think deeply, dream boldly, and share their unique perspectives. Perfect for sparking meaningful conversations with friends and family, In Search of Answers is a delightful guide to self-discovery for kids aged 8 and up.

Fun children's day Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Coloring Pages

• ( PDF + PNG )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

Summer Camping-Themed Letters & Number Matching Game:

The s'mores with numbers have another s'more with the corresponding number of shapes to match. This helps students practice one-to-one correspondence and number recognition.

The s'mores with letters have an Uppercase and lowercase letter to match. This helps the students start learning and matching the correct letters together.

I would print and laminate these for better durability.

This is a great way to introduce colours and differentiation. These are fun, engaging and colourful cards which includes a variety of colours. These include Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow and Grey. Each card has a colourful visual with three different colours for students to match and clip!

Just print and laminate these templates for a re-usable resource that children can play with time and time again. Add some pegs and this will be a great addition to any early childhood environment.

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WORKBOOKS – Just print!

Behaviour and Feelings Workbook

Self Esteem and Feelings Workbook

Emotions & Self Care Workbook

My Anger Management Workbook

SOCIAL SKILLS, PUBERTY, PROTECTIVE BEHAVIOURS, RELATIONSHIPS AND SEXUALITY

Puberty Lesson and Activity Book

Appropriate V's Appropriate Things to Say

Learning about Bodies and Puberty Workbook

Protective Behaviours, Relationships and Puberty Special Game

Stranger Danger Education

Road Safety Social Story

Fire Safety Social Story

Safety In The Community Activity and Educative Book

AUTISM, SOCIAL STORIES & ACTIVITIES

How My Engine Runs Social Story

Teaching Children about Personal Space

Noises Hurt My Ears - Social Story - Sensory Defensiveness

When a loved one dies - grief and loss social story

Understanding Divorce Social Story

Being Nice and Making Friends Social Story

Doing a Poo on the Toilet Social Story

SPECIFIC TEACHING AND COUNSELLING RESOURCES

Supporting Students to Gain Insight through Reflection

Supervision and Reflective Practice Templates

Increasing a Child's Attention Span

Behavioural Strategies for Fostering Self Esteem

Anxious Children - Behavioural Strategies

Children with Attachment and Abandonment Issues: Behavioural Strategies

Recognising Defences in Children

ANGER MANAGEMENT

Anger Management Plan

Anger Management Activity Worksheets

Anger Management Traffic Lights Activity

My Anger Management Workbook

BEHAVIOUR ASSESSMENT AND BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT PLANS

Managing Aggressive Behaviours and Outbursts

Understanding Behavioural Triggers

Behaviour Reward Chart - Girls (editable)

Behaviour Reward Chart - Boys (editable)

Behaviour Thermometer - Incident Prevention and Response Plan (editable)

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Are you looking for a fun and educational way to teach kids the alphabet while introducing them to a variety of animals? Our Animal Word Alphabet Crafts provide a creative solution! This engaging resource features cut and paste crafts for each letter of the alphabet, from A to Z, each paired with a different animal—from "A is for Ant" to "Z is for Zebra." Children can enjoy building their own alphabet animals using easy-to-assemble templates available in both full-color and black-and-white.

Perfect for classroom activities, homeschooling projects, or a fun educational activity at home, these crafts help reinforce letter recognition and animal vocabulary while enhancing fine motor skills. Each craft not only supports early literacy but also sparks curiosity about the animal kingdom.

What’s Included in the Animal Word Alphabet Crafts Pack:

• A to Z Animals: Includes a diverse range of animals for each letter of the alphabet, such as:

  • A is for Ant
  • B is for Bee
  • C is for Cat
  • D is for Dog
  • E is for Eel
  • F is for Frog
  • G is for Goat
  • H is for Hawk
  • I is for Ibis
  • J is for Jaguar
  • K is for Koala
  • L is for Lion
  • M is for Mole
  • N is for Newt
  • O is for Owl
  • P is for Pig
  • Q is for Quail
  • R is for Rat
  • S is for Shark
  • T is for Tiger
  • V is for Vole
  • W is for Wolf
  • X is for Xerus
  • Y is for Yak
  • Z is for Zebra

• Full-Color Templates: Ready-to-use colored templates for vibrant animal crafts.

• Black-and-White Templates: Printable versions that kids can color, adding their personal touch.

• Cut and Paste Instructions: Simple guides for cutting and assembling each animal craft.

Bring the alphabet to life with our Animal Word Alphabet Crafts, and let your children explore letters and animals in a fun, creative, and educational way!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Early Learning Activities to Develop Literacy and Numeracy Skills." Through this resource, parents and caregivers will gain practical insights into simple and engaging activities that support their child's early literacy and numeracy development. These activities are designed to be fun, hands-on, and easily integrated into daily routines, helping young learners grow in their understanding of essential literacy and numeracy concepts.

SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING SELF CARE – EMOTIONS FLASH CARDS include 16 emotion CARDS that are great for home, classroom and School Counseling.

Preschool to Kindergarten children will learn to identify their feelings and emotions in a safe way and with a positive approach with this delightful set of emotion faces. 16 emotions are included with this engaging and innovative product. These are real life faces on the Flash Cards.

FEELINGS/EMOTIONS

• afraid
• surprise
• Excited
• Happy
• Shy
• Calm
• frustrated
• Angry
• confused
• worried
• silly
• tired
• embarrassed
• jealous
• brave
• sad

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Improve fine motor skills with engaging cutting practice worksheets for Pre-K and Kindergarten students.

These printable worksheets are designed to help young learners enhance their scissor skills and fine motor abilities. Perfect for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classrooms, these resources can be used in various settings, including whole group instruction or small group activities.

Benefits

• Enhances fine motor skills

• Improves scissor skills

• Engaging and interactive

• Can be used in whole group or small group settings

Instructions/Tips for Implementation

Print out the cutting practice worksheets and provide students with child-safe scissors. Demonstrate proper scissor grip and cutting techniques before letting them work independently or in groups.

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Celebrate Grandparents Day with these fun Crown Craft Templates, perfect for preschool and elementary students. These engaging and easy to use Grandparents Day crafts and activities are designed to make this special day unforgettable. The kit includes crown templates for grandparents and inclusive options for celebrating other influential figures, such as friends, aunties, and uncles. Your students will love the creative writing prompts like My grandma is as busy as a ___ and My grandpa is as gentle as a ___, which add a fun twist with idioms. Each writing template also features a special frame where your students can draw a heartwarming picture of their loved one, making these crafts even more personal and meaningful. The kit also offers draw your own templates, as well as simple color versions with Happy Grandparents Day spelled out, ensuring there’s something for every student. These charming crown crafts are perfect for gifting or for a festive classroom parade, making Grandparents Day truly special.

These activities are fun, and they also help develop fine motor skills, foster creativity, and celebrate the amazing grandparents in children’s lives.

This pack includes:

• 15 Idiom Writing Prompt Templates (Granny, Nana, Mimi, Grandma, Grandpa, Gramps, Papa, Aunty, Sister, Friend, Uncle, Brother, and a blank template).
• 6 Easy-to-Print Color Templates (I Love My Grandparents & Happy Grandparents Day versions).
• 7 Draw Your Grandparents' Face Templates.
• 5 Simple Color-In Templates.

This Grandparents Day craft kit is a must have for teachers and parents alike, ensuring that the day is filled with joy, creativity, and heartfelt moments.

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Are you looking for activities on fairness to get your young learners thinking and talking about fairness?

Being able to recognize that it is hurtful to be unfair will develop the foundations for developing empathy.

When our young learners say, “That’s not fair,” it’s often because they don’t like the outcome.

♡♡♡ Did you know that this Fairness Lesson & Activities resource is part of a Fairness Activities BUNDLE? ♡♡♡

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This Activities on Fairness resource includes:

1. Two Detailed lesson plans for: Fair Vs Unfair & Equal Vs Fair

2. Discussion activities for both lessons which look at:

What is fair? What is unfair? What does fairness mean? Does fairness mean equal?

3. Anchor charts and posters for both lessons. (1 EDITABLE PAGE for Fairness Means...)

4. Fair & Unfair Scenario Cards

5. Equal Vs Fair Scenario Cards

These Activities on Fairness will help our young learners by:

⭐️Helping them see when unfairness happens

⭐️Help children develop the language to describe it

⭐️Help them understand that unfairness hurts.

⭐️Helping them understand that fair doesn’t always mean equal.

These Activities on Fairness have CASEL SEL COMPETENCIES in mind:

1. Social Awareness- Being able to put themselves in another’s shoes and see the other’s point of view.
2. Responsible decision-making is the ability to make caring and constructive choices about personal behavior and social interactions across diverse situations.

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Early learners can match colors with our Color Sorting Mats activity! Ideal for Preschoolers, Kindergartners, and First Graders, these 11 color mats will engage student with colorful images as they sort and identify colors.

This sort and match color activity is perfect to assist in learning color recognition.

Why You'll Love This Product:

Teachers, you'll adore our Color Sorting Mats because they're a dynamic educational tool that fosters:

1. Engagement: Watch as your students become engrossed in sorting colors and enhancing their vocabulary.
2. Creativity: The black and white mats allow for artistic expression and customization, making learning an exciting adventure.
3. Efficiency: With multiple mats and sorting cards, you'll have a resource that can be used again and again in your classroom.
4. Fine Motor Skills: As students handle and place the cards, they'll develop crucial fine motor skills.
5. Multilevel Learning: Suitable for a range of ages, from Preschoolers to First Graders, these mats are adaptable to different learning levels.

WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 11 Color Mats
• Black and White Mats for each color
• 4 pages of Sorting Cards ( 8 cards for each color)
• Primary Color Sorting Mats
• Secondary Color Sorting Mats

✏️ Irresistible Learning: Each set includes 11 color mats featuring a rich spectrum of hues, from red and yellow to purple and gray (or grey), accommodating both American and British English preferences. The mats sport engaging crayon scribble borders that match their respective colors, making learning a fun and creative experience.

✏️ Interactive Design: Our mats are not just visually appealing; they're designed for hands-on engagement. Each mat includes a color crayon icon paired with the corresponding color word, enhancing vocabulary and color recognition. The ample white space on each mat provides room for arranging and sorting color cards, fostering essential fine motor skills.

✏️ Creativity Unleashed: We've thoughtfully included black and white versions of each mat, encouraging artistic expression. Students can color the borders to match the color vocabulary or use the vocabulary alone for sorting color cards. This versatility adds an extra layer of fun to your lessons.

✏️ Comprehensive Set: With eight sorting cards for each color, your students will have ample opportunities to master their color sorting skills. These cards are easy to cut out, saving you precious preparation time.

✏️Convenient Printing: Designed in landscape orientation (11 x 8.5 inches), our mats are printer-friendly and come in PDF format. They are ready for quick, hassle-free printing. You'll find 23 mats in total, with only one white mat included.

HOW IT WORKS:

1. Print desired Color mats and sorting cards
2. Laminate both mats and sorting cards (optional but recommended for durability)
3. Students match sorting cards to the appropriate mat

Our Color Sorting Mats are perfect for:

1. Preschool Educators: Create an engaging learning environment that
captivates young minds.

2. Kindergarten Teachers: Reinforce color recognition and vocabulary in a
hands-on way.

3. First Grade Instructors: Extend learning with creative activities and
versatile sorting options.

4. Homeschooling Parents: Provide your children with a fun, educational
resource that supports their early development.

5. Special Education Teachers: Enhance sensory and fine motor skill
development in your diverse classroom.

Features

• Each page is 11" x 8.5" (landscape orientation), but you can adjust this in your printer settings.

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Let Dad know how special he is with this Father's Day activity set. Mix and Match from the 6 included activities for elementary students.

Features:

• Multiple variations to differentiate for different ages/writing abilities
• Space for students to include personalized drawings and writings
• Can be used as stand-alone activities, if desired
• Combine, or mix and match to create individualized gifts
• Supports RLA skills with included Cinquain poem template

Activity Set Includes:

• All About My Dad Activity
  -Version 1: One-page fill-in-the-blank
  -Version 2: 1/2 sheet booklet style (cut and staple/glue)
• Me and My Dad Activity
  -Version 1: Standard lines
  -Version 2a: Primary lines 1
  -Version 2b: Primary lines 2
• My Dad is Tie-riffic Activity
• My Dad Rocks Because... Activity
• #1 Dad Award Activity
  -Version 1: Combined writing activity & trophy design
  (Options: Standard lines, Primary 1 lines, Primary 2 lines)
  -Version 2: Separated writing activities & trophy design
  (Options: Standard lines, Primary 1 lines, Primary 2 lines)
• A Father's Day Cinquain
  -Instruction page w/ example and planning space
  -Final copy page

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This packet gives you the resources needed to set up a Calming Corner in your classroom or home. Calming Corners help children deal with their BIG feelings and gain self-regulation skills while they calm down. A Calming Corner can provide children with a safe place to process their emotions and regulate their responses. The Calming Corner can help children de-escalate emotions and anxiety before these feelings become overwhelming. It can also help children filter out sensory information and regain emotional balance.

What’s Included?

Guide for Teachers or Parents

Printable Book “I Can Calm Down” (In Color and B/W)

“Feelings and Emotions” Cards (These cards are my #1 BEST SELLER on TeachShare)

“How do you feel?” Poster

Directions for Yoga Poses

Printable Yoga Cards

Instructions for Calming Breaths

Printable Calming Breath Cards (Can also be used as a poster)

Directions for Making Sensory Bottles

Recipe for Homemade Playdough

Printable Playdough Mats

Use this daily tracker to keep your children on track with lifelong healthy habits! This tracker comes with spaces for children to check off if they completed a breath, practiced gratitude, stretched or did poses, and set goals for each morning. There is also space for them to fill in their own habits that are important to them each morning.

Color Search and Find pages are perfect for distance learning, putting together a fun packet for practice at home, or table time! There are 2 versions of all 11 colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, black, brown, gray, and white). All are NO-PREP! Just print and color!

Version 1: has a crayon at the top with the color word.

Version 2: has a colored scribble at the top (for those that want to print in color/for children that can't read color words yet).