Taming the Tension: Helping Kids Navigate Stress and Anxiety
Stress is something everyone experiences, and yes, even elementary school students. While stress can be a natural response to challenges, […]
Seven Secrets to Teach Kids How to Cooperate
Cooperation is a critical social skill Most parents and teachers would agree that cooperation is a critical skill for life
5 Steps to Change Negative Feelings
All of our emotions are feelings in our body that we create based on our thoughts. This is true of
6 Steps to Take Charge of Test Anxiety
Conquering Test Anxiety is Possible As the school year winds down, anxiety ramps up. There is anxiety over passing to
Picture Books to Inspire Career Exploration
Books are a wonderful way to introduce young students to different careers in a fun and accessible way. Here are
Ready, Set, Succeed: Test Prep Tips for Elementary Students
Standardized testing can be a daunting experience for elementary-age students, but with the right preparation, it can become a valuable
Building Dreams: Helping Elementary Students Explore Future Careers
As an elementary school counselor, you have the incredible opportunity to help young students start thinking about their futures. While
Building a Bully-Free Zone: How Elementary School Counselors Can Help
As elementary school counselors, we play a critical role in fostering safe, supportive environments where all students can grow and
Creating Calm: Relaxation Tactics and Activities
It really wasn’t that many years ago when people would ask me, “What problems could elementary age children possibly have
Cool, Calm, and Collected: Helping Kids Master Emotional Regulation
Why Emotional Regulation Matters Emotional regulation is the ability to understand, manage, and respond to emotions in healthy and constructive