Posts Tagged ‘social skills’
The Power of Listening: Teaching Kids to Hear with Their Ears, Eyes, and Heart
Listening is one of the most important skills for kids to learn to be successful students, employees and ultimately successful in any relationship. Disagreements and miscommunication are often the result of poor listening. It is more than just being quiet while someone else talks—it’s an essential life skill that helps children build stronger relationships, learn…
Read MoreFriendship Troubles: Helping Students Navigate Tricky Friend Situations
Handling challenging situations. Knowing when to move on… What do you do when a friend wants to do something that is unkind, thoughtless, or involves breaking the rules? What do you do when a friend is bossy, self-centered and treats you unkindly? If a friend treats you badly, is it okay to treat them the…
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