Brookes Publishing | Special Education | Spring 2022

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BEHAVIOR/SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING

SENSITIVE SUPPORTS FOR STUDENTS WHO HURT Promoting your students’ social and emotional well-being has always been important—but during the pandemic, it’s never been more critical to provide trauma-sensitive social-emotional and behavioral supports. On the next few pages, you’ll find expert-developed resources to help you support students who may be struggling with grief, anxiety, and other difficult emotions. Learn how to integrate traumasensitive teaching practices, support grieving students, promote positive behavior, and teach key social-emotional skills your students can use to cope with their challenges.

The Social–Emotional Learning Toolbox

NEW

Practical Strategies to Support All Students By Kathy Perez, Ed.D. Strong social-emotional skills help students succeed in the classroom and beyond—but many teachers report that they lack the tools and time to effectively support social-emotional learning (SEL). Help is here with The Social–Emotional Learning Toolbox, a guide that shows K–5 teachers how to infuse their existing curriculum and routines with high-quality, evidence-based SEL instruction.

$39.95 | Stock #: 22102-54357 | 2022 | 240 pages | 8 ½ x 11 | paperback | ISBN 978-1-68125-435 7

“Very readable...an essential book for educators who care as much about their students’ emotional well-being as their academic learning.“ —Kathleen Kryza, international educator, consultant, and author

Created by a seasoned educator with three decades of experience, this researchsupported introductory guidebook is filled with classroom-tested tips and techniques that help any teacher make SEL an integral part of each school day. You’ll learn how to design effective classroom environments and lessons with easy-to-implement, inclusive SEL supports for every student, whether they have ongoing behavior and learning challenges or just need a little extra help. With engaging and unique strategies and numerous online printable tools and worksheets, you’ll help your students reduce acting-out behaviors, strengthen relationships, and develop critical skills like self-discipline and empathy. DISCOVER HOW TO:

• Build self-regulation skills in students so they can manage their emotions and be ready to learn • Help students develop emotional intelligence so they can understand and express their feelings • Create a warm, caring, and inclusive classroom atmosphere • Strengthen executive functioning skills to boost social and academic competence • Develop positive, trusting relationships with students • Explicitly teach and model empathy in your classroom • Promote a growth mindset to improve students’ productivity and confidence • Teach mindfulness practices to help students relax, maintain attention, and focus on the present moment You’ll get a complete package of more than 60 forms, worksheets, handouts, checklists, and printable classroom signs for supporting your students’ social-emotional skills. ONLINE MATERIALS:

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