As Mental Health Awareness Month arrives, ParentPowered reflects on the importance of self care and shares key resources for families, educators, and children to nurture their mental wellbeing.
From Awareness to Action: Utilizing Student Mental Health Resources
Student mental health resources are essential supports for learning. ParentPowered shares insights on how to loop in families to support students, so they can come to school ready to learn.
Empowering High School Students: Building Life Skills for Students with SEL Activities
Life skills for students, especially in high school, are essential for long-term success. Discover how ParentPowered helps schools and families build these competencies using SEL activities and family engagement.
10 Social Emotional Learning Activities for Elementary Families That Promote Life Skills
Discover these social emotional learning activities for elementary students, designed to promote crucial life skills and improve student learning!
4 Ways Families Promote Critical Life Skills Readiness High School Students Need
Explore 4 ways that families bolster the life skills readiness high school students need to thrive and how ParentPowered can help.
SEL and Mental Health Initiatives: Engaging the Entire School Community to Build Support
SEL and mental health are deeply interconnected, and families play an essential role to nurture both in students of all ages. Discover best practices for engaging caregivers in such initiatives. ParentPowered can help, too, with programs serving families from birth through high school.
10 Easy Social Emotional Learning Activities for Middle School
Our easy social emotional learning activities for middle school students offer the perfect way for families and educators to promote key life skills.
How Families Boost Critical SEL Competencies by Grade Level
Social emotional learning is crucial for student success in the classroom and beyond. Discover how ParentPowered helps families build students’ SEL competencies by grade level.
Using CASEL for Social Emotional Learning? Here are 5 Ways to Loop In Families
Implementing the CASEL social emotional learning approach in your organization? Here are 5 ways to include families as active participants in student SEL.
10 Inspiring Ideas for Your Family Social Emotional Skills List
Looking for a social emotional skills list to give to families? ParentPowered has you covered. Explore these 10 skills that cultivate student success and well-being.
Research: Closing Gaps in Learning
this month we are featuring several districts and organizations that are leaning on SEL to help address the impacts of the pandemic and close gaps in learning. We’re also sharing an article that examines the impact of virtual tutoring on academic achievement along with several resources you can pass along to families to help them support learning at home during everyday moments.
On Development and Dreams
By Rebecca Honig, chief content & curriculum officer NOTE: This blog post was written during the height of the...
Calm-Down Strategies for Every Age
Self-care for kids is an important part of social emotional learning. ParentPowered shares ways parents and caregivers can support children with building these skills.
When You’ve Got BIG Feelings
As we enter the school year, with so much uncertainty… one thing IS certain. We are ALL going show up, whether in person or virtually, with BIG FEELINGS.
Educator and Parent Self Care: Why Small Moments Make a Big Difference
Educator and parent self care doesn’t have to be grandiose, expensive, or time consuming to be effective. Learn how ParentPowered programs encourage self care in small moments that make a big impact.