Welcome back to the 2021-2022 school year! Tonight we will have our first SEL Caregiver education night of the year. The focus of this presentation is to introduce families to SEL, share what SEL looks like at Clarendon, and provide an opportunity for families to get to know one another. Here are the slides from… Continue reading Intro to SEL at Clarendon
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for our SEL parent/guardian education night yesterday. We know everyone is incredibly busy right now, so we recorded the presentation so you can watch it at your preferred time. Thank you to Ms. Tanaka, JBBP 4th grade teacher, for joining in and sharing some of the important work you are doing… Continue reading Transformative SEL – Parent/Guardian Ed Night #1
During October and November, our SEL theme is “Identifying Feelings.” We will be using the Choose Love Ingredient of “Courage” to help us learn about navigating different, big feelings. Below, you can find the intro video along with some additional resources. Courage Intro Video Book Resources: Latinx Hoopla Elementary Book Recs Indigenous Heritage… Continue reading October and November – Identifying Feelings and Courage
Welcome Back to the new School Year! While school looks a little different right now, we are remaining committed to our SEL focus at Clarendon. This year, in addition to any SEL lessons students might get in class, they will also be receiving virtual, grade level lessons with the Social Worker. We will be partaking… Continue reading Clarendon SEL Calendar 2020-2021
Here is a running log of our Friday Funday videos! Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4: Available on ParentSquare (students featured) Week 5
Good Evening, Clarendon Families – I hope you are all staying safe and healthy. Thank you for everything you have already done for your families and our community! As we continue to navigate this new environment, and prepare for distance learning throughout the rest of the school year, we are hoping to keep some routines… Continue reading A Mental Health Perspective
Visit this site for videos and activities for your students on the following topics: Mindfulness Dancing Indoor Recess Yoga Growth Mindset https://sites.google.com/view/clarendonsel
Here is a new website with SEL Tools for Students – there are videos that will guide students through Mindfulness Exercises, Indoor Recess, Dances and more! Please reach out to me if I can be of any assistance to you and your family. SEL Tools Website
Check out the updates about our latest Parent Ed Night (January 29, 2020): 2019-2020 Parent Ed Nights –> Grit. Raising Resilient Kids
Mindfulness and Identifying Feelings On November 7th, we were fortunate enough to have a parent education night featuring guest speaker Lisa Allen. Lisa Allen, Second Community music teacher, and affiliated mindfulness teacher with Heart Mind Education (https://www.heart-mind-education.com/our-team.html), presented on Mindfulness and connecting the practice to Identifying Feelings. Please see the summary from Lisa below,… Continue reading November 7th Parent Ed Night Info
