Social Emotional Learning and Wellness
Welcome to the Social-Emotional Learning and Wellness resource page.
What is social-emotional learning?
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Social-emotional learning is an education practice that integrates social and emotional skills into a school curriculum. The five main components of social-emotional learning are: 1) self-awareness, 2) self-management, 3) social awareness, 4) relationship skills, and 5) responsible decision-making.
What is wellness?
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Wellness is primarily being in good physical and mental health. Wellness is the act of practicing habits on a daily basis to attain better physical and mental health outcomes. Instead of just surviving, you are thriving.
Resources for Parents and Teachers Following Uvalde, Texas School Shooting:
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Tips for Parents on Media Coverage
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Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers
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Helping Children Manage Distress in Aftermath of a Shooting
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Helping Children Cope with Frightening News