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Growing Generous Hearts: How Elementary Counselors Can Teach Giving and Kindness

Elementary school counselors play an important role in shaping the social and emotional growth of students. One essential character trait to nurture is generosity—the ability and willingness to give time, energy, resources, or kindness to others without expecting anything in return. Teaching generosity helps students build empathy, strengthen relationships, and create a more positive school…

Reflecting on the School Year… A Vital Lesson

By Lynne Watts

Male Student Working At Desk In Chinese School Classroom

What was the most memorable and significant year of school for you? The first year you attended school? The year you starred in the class play? The year you won an award? The year you graduated? Research has shown that an important part of learning in any environment is reflecting on our experience, the information we learned and…