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What is Self Management

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 16:41


We continue our discussion of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) with defining Self Management.

What is Social Emotional Learning?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 15:46


In this episode I'll explain what Social Emotional Learning is and discuss for the first competency, Social Awareness.Social Awareness is the most important of all of the five competencies of SEL. All growth starts as we look inward.

Growth Mindset Resources: A Chat with Children's Author Laurie Wright

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 26:29


Today I'm talking with Laurie Wright, a best selling children's author, about growth mindset.Laurie is known for helping young children develop better self-talk andbuild self-efficacy. She has 9 books published, in 7 languages and lovesthat her books are empowering children around the world.In addition to writing children's books, Laurie also offers publishing &marketing services to other children's authors.Here are the links to the resources Laurie shares in the episode:Laurie's Free Resource https://lauriewrightauthor.com/oneFind Laurie's book on Amazon here.Learn more about Laurie at her website https://lauriewrightauthor.com****** Let's Learn Together! Join the Social Emotional Learning Academy Fall Session! Join the Waiting List. Registration will be beginning soon!******Let's Connect!FacebookInstagram*****Join the community!Carolyn's SEL Lab>>>Download my "Ten Things that Will Take the Stress Out of Remote Learning: A Checklist for Parents>>>Join the waiting list for the Social Emotional Learning Academy! The Fall session will be opening soon!

Working from Home: Real Life Tips From Emily Reagan, WAHM and Business Owner

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 49:22


All you have to do is Google "working mom during Covid" and you can see how prevalent the stress is for working moms right now. So many have had their jobs and their children shift to being at home. Those with young children, especially, are juggling working from home with teaching their children who are learning remotely. Being in that position myself, I was more than thrilled to have Emily Reagan come and share her practical advice for working at home with kids.Emily is a successful six-figure business owner who built her online business in pockets of time while simultaneously being a SAHM of four kids.That's right...four!She understands what it is like to juggle all the things and is sharing words of encouragement and some golden advice. Emily also talks about how what she does and what she has built is completely possible for others who are tired of juggling the 9-5 and want to be working from home to be present with their families.Here are the links to the resources Emily shares in the episode:Emily Reagan's Strengths QuizEmily's Digital Media VA Lab Facebook GroupVA Crash Course****** Let's Learn Together! The Social Emotional Learning Academy will open its first session in October! Click here to find out first when registration is open! ******Let's Connect!FacebookInstagram*****Join the free Facebook Group Carolyn's SEL Lab

Crisis Schooling Part 2 : The Parent Perspective

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 20:35


Crisis Schooling....what is it? It's what you are experiencing right now.In the second part of this episode we are talking about the parent's perspective. Parents -especially those with young children - have SO much on their plates right now. If you are one of them, you will find encouragement in this episode!Social Awareness - a component of Social Emotional Learning - grows as we develop an understanding for other perspectives. If you are a parent, this episode is for you but if you aren't, it is probably even more important that you listen to gain some perspective of what this group is experiencing.Either way, you will find encouragement. *Sign up for The Social Emotional Learning Academy Waitlist here!*Follow me on Facebook for at-home tips and resource recommendationsLet's Connect!https://www.instagram.com/carolyngardnerconsulting/https://www.instagram.com/s.e.l_first_podcast/

Crisis Schooling Part 1: The Teacher's Perspective

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 21:00


Crisis Schooling...what is it? It's what we are all as parents and teachers experiencing right now. In this time of crisis there are some things that we need to do a parents and teachers to create the best learning environment for the children.This is a two part episode. In the first part we talk about the teacher's perspective. Part of Social Emotional Learning is Social Awareness. We need to appreciate others' perspectives in order to build relationships. If you are a teacher, you will find encouragement in this episode. If you are a parent, I encourage you to listen to gain perspective. If you are a parent and a teacher, this episode is especially for you. *Sign up for the waiting list for The Social Emotional Learning Academy here!*Let's Connect!https://www.facebook.com/CarolynGardnerConsultinghttps://www.instagram.com/carolyngardnerconsulting/https://www.instagram.com/s.e.l_first_podcast/

What Parents Should Know About IEP's and COVID

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 25:29


*The Social Emotional Learning Academy opens soon! Click here to join the wait list!*Are you a parent of a child with an IEP?Are you a Special Education Teacher? This episode is especially for you. Joy Simuel of Joy Simuel Consulting, LLC is here to talk us through the IEP process, and how that looks different this year.Joy was a special education teacher for many years and now she is offering parents support through the whole IEP process. You can learn more about her and her services athttps://www.simuelconsulting.com/. Email her at joy.simuel@gmail.com. Find her on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/joysimuelconsulting/.I come away from this conversation being even more proud of the education community and how they are navigating through this process, making sure the needs of our children are met. I know you will find it helpful and encouraging.Social Emotional Competency Addressed : Social AwarenessIf you are enjoying the show, make sure to leave a review on your favorite podcast platform, and thank you in advance! *Sign up to be notified when the Social Emotional Learning Academy opens! Click here!*Let's Connect!FacebookInstagramJoin the SEL Lab! Click here!

Managing Family Stress During the Pandemic - A Chat with VaLisa Palmer

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 47:55


*The Social Emotional Learning Academy opens soon! Click here to join the waiting list!*Listener, you are in for a TREMENDOUS treat! Meet VaLisa Palmer. She is a Christian Counselor, Life, Career and Relationship Coach. Come and join us and we talk about the stress that families are feeling right now. VaLisa is offering VERY practical ideas about how to help your children (and yourselves) during this unique time. You will come away feeling equipped and encouraged. Make sure you share this with parents you know.VaLisa mentioned several wonderful resources that I am sharing below. Make sure you check them out and find one (or several!) that will help you and your family.If you'd like to get in touch with VaLisa at Palmer Counseling and Consulting, click here.Helpful Apps:The Calm https://www.calm.com/Stop Breathe Think https://www.stopbreathethink.com/kids/My Life https://my.life/Tapping Solution https://www.thetappingsolutionapp.com/GoNoodle https://www.gonoodle.com/Rain Rain Sleep Sounds https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rain-rain-sleep-sounds/Helpful Books: Uncertain Times: A Story for Kids during a PandemicCOVID Children eBooks So many more options right on Amazon! Make sure to take a look!Let's stay connected!Join the Carolyn Gardner Consulting Community by joining the email list, Facebook Community or on Instagram. See you there!

Progress Not Perfection: The Journey of Self Awareness

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 20:51


*The Social Emotional Learning Academy opens soon! Click here to join the wait list!*The journey of self awareness is not for the faint of heart. We have to be willing to take an honest look at ourselves, get uncomfortable about some things we may discover, and move forward towards growth and change. The end goal of the journey is not perfection. It is progress. We are always growing!In this episode, I'll share a bit of my own journey along with some tips about how to push through the tough spots of the journey. See you there!***** In this episode I share several resources that I've found helpful. Here are links to those resources. (these are not affiliate links)"Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore your Sanity""Anger Management Workbook for Women""Triggers:Exchanging Parents Angry Reactions for Gentle Biblical Responses""7 Caregiver Landmines: And How You Can Avoid Them""Anger Management Workbook for Kids"******Sign up to receive news about the Social Emotional Learning Academy! Click here!*Let's Connect!FacebookInstagramJoin the SEL Lab! Click here!

Homeschooling or Crisis Schooling: A Chat with Sara Evanchick

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 37:24


Welcome to the Back to School with SEL Series!*The Social Emotional Learning Academy opens soon! Click here to join the wait list!*Remote learning? Virtual learning? Homeschooling? Regardless of what you choose for your child during this season, it's truly learning during a crisis. Even though it might not seem so, you really do have options during this challenging time. This is an encouraging interview with Sara Evanchick. Sara homeschools her son and is here to support parents as they decide the best way to educate their children during this time of crisis. These are overwhelming times. These are stressful times.I guarantee you will come away from this podcast feeling encouraged in the midst of so much uncertainty. Sara would love to chat with you about any questions you may have about homeschooling. Her email is saredn@gmail.com.I'm available to help you develop a crisis learning plan for your child. Go to Carolyn Gardner Consulting and you will find my consulting information and schedule.*The Social Emotional Learning Academy opens soon! Click here to join the wait list!*Follow me on Instagram at SEL First Podcast and Carolyn Gardner Consulting.

What is Responsible Decision Making?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 14:25


This is the fifth episode of the first series where we are unpacking the five competencies of SEL. Today's episode is about responsible decision making.If you haven't listened to Episodes 1-4, you may want to listen to those first.In this episode about responsible decision making we discuss how we make choices and reflect on them afterwards. This is particularly important at the beginning of this very different school year. **************The Social Emotional Learning Academy will be opening soon! Make sure to get the updates by signing up on our email list for updates.Go to Carolyn Gardner Consulting or click here. Sign up for Carolyn's SEL Lab on Facebook to connect with other educators.Let's stay connected!! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

What is Social Awareness?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 19:11


This episode dives into social awareness. Learn what social awareness is, some examples and what action steps you can take to incorporate social awareness in your classroom. The Social Emotional Learning Academy will be opening soon with our first training, "Back to School with SEL". Make sure to be on the email list to know all the details as soon as they become available. Click here to join the email list.Join our summer community, Carolyn's SEL Lab! It's our private Facebook community where we are unpacking all things SEL.Let's connect!Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CarolynGardnerConsulting/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/carolyngardnerconsulting/

What are Relationship Skills?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 16:17


It seems pretty basic, but what are relationship skills. In this series we have been unpacking the five competencies of Social Emotional Learning. We talked about self awareness and self management. Now we are moving outward to talk about our skills for interacting with others. Let's do this work together!Join Carolyn's SEL Lab private Facebook Group. Let's connect!https://carolyngardnerconsulting.comhttps://www.instagram.com/carolyngardnerconsulting/https://www.facebook.com/CarolynGardnerConsulting/Have a question? Email me at info@carolyngardnerconsulting.com

What is Self Management?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 16:41


In this episode we continue to unpack the competencies that make up Social Emotional Learning. Today's focus is self management.So what is self management? You'll get the complete break down in this episode. Here are links to the resources that were mentioned:1. Join our email list by clicking here and receive weekly encouragement.2. The journaling mini course/workshop that I refer to is called "Fear to Freedom: How Journaling Relieves Anxiety for Children". Click here to learn more. 3. Come and join us in Carolyn's SEL Lab on Facebook. This is a temporary group just for the summer. Don't miss out! We have only been open a week and are already having great conversations!To learn more about me https://carolyngardnerconsulting.com.Let's connect!FacebookInstagramAdd Chapter MarkersListeners can tap through & see what’s coming up.Promote this EpisodeCreate a Video SoundbiteShare on Facebook

What is Social Emotional Learning?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 15:46


Welcome to the podcast! In this first episode we are defining what Social Emotional Learning is and the five competencies that are included in its framework. The journaling mini course/workshop that I refer to in this episode is called "Fear to Freedom: How Journaling Relieves Anxiety for Children". Click here to learn more.To learn more about me and become a member of our community click here or go to https://carolyngardnerconsulting.com.Let's connect!FacebookInstagram

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