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Children will reflect on the importance of diversity and brainstorm ways to support people in their community who may feel alone, researching local organizations that strive to help those people.

You Are Not Alone

This activity introduces growth mindset and looking at mistakes as opportunities to learn and grow, rather than obstacles. Your child will understand the difference between seeing a mistake as a learning opportunity, rather than as a disappointment.

Learning from Others' Mistakes

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

Exploration of Talents

In this activity, your child will learn about how focusing on positive feelings, like love and peace, helps these feelings grow. They will also decorate pots and plant seeds as a reminder of this.

Love Can Grow

Caring for ourselves and others can build connections and a greater sense of love. In this activity, your child will discuss what it means to be caring and will demonstrate care through drawing and by performing two caring and kind deeds.

What Does It Mean To Be Caring?

Geared toward kindergarten and first grade learners, The Weather Inside is a fun activity to help help children understand and process their emotions in a healthy way.

The Weather Inside

In this activity, your child will watch a video about empathy and practice speaking to someone with empathy. They will also discuss how empathy supports living in a community with others.

Seeing and Understanding Empathy

How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.

Practice Mindful Eating

In this activity, your child will learn how slowing down and using mindfulness can help us be more aware of others' needs. They will also draw a picture of a time when they made a healthy and helpful choice.

Helping Hands

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Be Present with Mindful Movement

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

Reflections on Leadership

In this activity, you and your child will practice taking a movement or calming break during homework or when feeling tired. Then, your child will write about and draw what the experience was like for them.

Movement and Calm Breaks

Deep relaxation is a great way to create the conditions for learning by helping students let go of tension and worry.

Learn Self-Awareness Through Deep Relaxation

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

Mindfulness and the Brain

In this lesson, your child will watch a video on restorative justice, and together you will come up with ways your family can use restorative justice at home.

Restorative Justice

In this activity, your child will interview a caring adult or friend to ask them when they have seen them at their best.

Interview: My Best Self

In this activity, your child will reflect on one role model in their life or research one historical figure that has displayed perseverance. Then, they will create a slideshow presentation or poster that defines and illustrates perseverance.

Role Models of Perseverance

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will create a goal board and practice setting one goal for an assignment or task and the steps they will need to achieve it.

Learning How to Set Goals

Children will reflect on the importance of performing acts of kindness for the Earth, hear a story about easy ways they can care for the Earth, and set goals to conserve more in their everyday lives.

Acts of Kindness for the Earth

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

Live in The Moment With Mindful Walking

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

Loveliness in Diversity

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

Focusing on the Good Each Day

In this activity, kids will create a peace corner in their bedroom or home and reflect on ways they may use their peace corner through drawing and discussion. 

Creating a Peace Corner to Promote Harmony, Kindness, and Calm at Home  

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

Be Present with a Mindfulness Bell

Judgements assumptions about others can cause disconnect in relationships and communities. In this social emotional learning activity, kids will explore how to break through assumptions and create a colorful bracelet that represents unity.

Break Through Assumptions

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

Seeing the Beauty in Small and Big Things

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

Welcome All

Halloween is a great opportunity to look around and see faces that are funny, scary, happy and sad.

Painted Pumpkin Faces

In this activity, students will draw a picture of the things they like to listen to at home using their superpower sense of mindful listening.

Superpower Senses

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

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