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Welcome to Social Emotional Learning for Child Development, a unique blog here for you to explore. Social Emotional Learning for Child Development has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my passions and thoughts with my loyal readers. Read on, and enjoy the real activities and experiences to help you reach your students socially and emotionally.
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Examples of a Morning Message
In my morning message I like to present it as a friendly letter format so that my students have consistent exposure to this type of...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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The Good Egg By Jory John
A #1Â New York Times bestseller! An Amazon Best Books of the Year So Far 2019 Selection! From the bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, a...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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What Do You Stand For? For Kids: A Guide to Building Character By Barbara A. Lewis
Even elementary school children can build positive character traits like caring, citizenship, cooperation, courage, fairness, honesty,...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Words and Your Heart By Kate Jane Neal
This book is about your heart (the little bit inside of you that makes you, you!) The words we listen to can affect how we feel. Some...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Ricky, the Rock that Couldn't Roll By Jay Miletsky
Get ready to meet a new rock group! From zippy, little pebbles to big strong boulders, the rocks get together to play and roll around...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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My Very Own Space By Pippa Goodhart
A little rabbit is trying to read his book in peace, but there's so much going on around him! Maybe he needs some space just for...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Those Shoes By Maribeth Boelts
All Jeremy wants is a pair of those shoes, the ones everyone at school seems to be wearing. Though Jeremy’s grandma says they don’t have...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Last Stop on Market Street By Matt de la Peña
Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal A 2016 Caldecott Honor Book A 2016 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book A New York Times Book...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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I'm a Girl! By Yasmeen Ismail
Meet a little girl who's spontaneous, fast, and strong and loves winning. Sometimes she's mistaken for a boy, but she definitely isn't...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Stick and Stone By Beth Ferry
When Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation with a Pinecone, the pair becomes fast friends. But when Stick gets stuck, can Stone...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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The Invisible Boy
Meet Brian, the invisible boy. Nobody ever seems to notice him or think to include him in their group, game, or birthday party . . ....
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Enemy Pie By Derek Munson
Teach kindness, courtesy, respect, and friendship: It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Rulers of the Playground By Joseph Kuefler
A stunning picture book about sharing, friendship, and kindness in a playground setting from Joseph Kuefler, the author/illustrator of...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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The Dot By Peter Reynolds
With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes By Mark Pett
Beatrice Bottomwell has NEVER (not once!) made a mistake. She never forgets her math homework, sh e never wears mismatched socks, and she...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Everyone Can Learn to Ride a Bicycle By Chris Raschka
Learning to ride a bike is one of the most important milestones of childhood, and no one captures the emotional ups and downs of the...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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The Book of Mistakes By Corinna Luyken
As one artist incorporates accidental splotches, spots, and misshapen things into her art, she transforms her piece in quirky and...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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Too Shy for Show-and-Tell By Beth Bracken
Sam is a quiet little boy who hates show-and-tell. Just thinking about it makes his stomach hurt. Sam must find a way to conquer his fear...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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We Are All Dots By Giancarlo Macri
The perfect book for any child curious about differences and diversity, this visually driven story bears a decidedly modern and inspiring...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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The Bad Seed By Pete Oswald
This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad...
Stephanie
Jul 9, 20191 min read
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