Activities for Teaching Children to be Good Friends
Lovely Preschool Teachers Podcast · Ashley Rives
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Show Notes
One of the most important (if not THE more important) area in Early Education is Social Emotional Learning.I am a firm believer that by helping teach children self awareness, social awareness and healthy relationship skills we are helping them become functioning members of society… and who doesn’t want that?!
So, when it comes to teaching children to be good friends– it starts in our preschool classrooms.
Listen in as I discuss the friendship skills I focus on, how I teach my students to be good friends, and what is currently working in my classroom!
Topics Discussed:
- Why I choose to teach friendship skills
- Friendship skills for preschool classrooms
- How to teach children to be good friends
Resources Mentioned:
- Winter Shared Reading
- Social Emotional Learning Lessons
- On TpT
- In the LCPR Shop
- Casel.org
Related Episodes or Blogposts:
- Episode 60: Transforming Preschool Behaviors with Social Emotional Learning
- Episode 56: Master List of Social Emotional Skills to Teach
Connect with Ashley
- Follow on Instagram @lovelycommotion
- Join the Lovely Preschool Teachers Facebook Group
More About the Lovely Preschool Teachers Podcast
Are you a busy preschool teacher who loves gaining new ideas, perspectives, and inspiration for your classroom? The Lovely Preschool Teachers Podcast is here to help you up your confidence in educating early learners in a quick, actionable way!
As an early educator who is still in the classroom, Ashley Rives will share the ins and outs of how she runs her classroom in a play-based, child-centered way. Each week, expect a new episode focused on actionable strategies to level up your abilities and confidence as a preschool teacher.
Ashley Rives is an early educator with over 17 years of experience and a strong passion to help teachers implement child-centered learning in preschool classrooms all over the world. You can follow her on Instagram @lovelycommotion or learn more at the Lovely Commotion Preschool Resources website: www.lovelycommotion.com