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Get it between 2025-01-21 to 2025-01-28. Additional 3 business days for provincial shipping.
Transition and thrive with confidence: packed with social skills to survive and succeed middle school; adapt to changes, navigate friendships and frenemies, handle gossip, take initiative, work in teams, deal with bully, balance stress and peer pressure
Get everyone talking: card game created by counselors to help open up shy students, prepare tweens, teens, and parents for commonly struggled social situations in 6th, 7th, 8th grades by sharing and discussing feelings, thoughts, behaviors, and outcomes
Practice problem solving, make good choices: "what would you do" social scenarios to build social competence, emotional maturity and critical thinking skills for kids; use for would you rather game, girl and guy talk, sped, reflective journaling prompts
Play, discuss, connect: clever conversation starter cards to spark communication and help you tune into your middle schooler's mental health, social emotional skills, and academic performance; reduce social anxiety to get to know classmates and peers
Online learning with scenario responses and assessments for a peace of mind: Middle school classroom must haves to encourage kindness, motivation, responsible decision making; Support for students who are nervous, anxious, socially awkward, impulsive
Perfect as a 5th grade graduation gift or gift for rising 6th grader
Pro Tip: use a magnet to easily display a card (or more) on the tin case; great for class discussion or home "question of the day"
Other ways to use: in car rides, dinner table discussions, heart to heart connections, classroom ice breakers, morning meeting, small group teambuilding cards, counseling game
The card deck comes with a free Online Learning Library, which can be accessed on your phone, tablet, or computer (device is not included)
The pandemic increased isolation and loneliness, turning normal face to face school to virtual learning for children. This resulted in regressed communication skills and under-developed social skills. Studies have found that social-emotional competence has a significant influence on school performance and mental health. Benefits of these social skill cards interactive games for elementary school students & preschool children: ✅ enhances social skills ✅ boosts self-esteem and confidence ✅ promotes positive and open communication ✅ provides insight into children's present social skills ✅ encourages decision-making in children ✅ empowers kids in problem-solving When to use the social skills games for elementary students: ✅ during homeroom morning meeting ✅ during small group dynamics in the language classroom ✅ counseling games and social skills groups ✅ counseling games for elementary ✅ speech therapy assessments and exercises ✅ during playgroups for kindergarten circle time ✅ at home during dinnertime, table topics discussion ✅ car rides to/from school ✅ PTA meeting and family workshops ✅ family picnic, holiday gathering ✅ anytime, anywhere! Ways to play: ➡️ randomly draw a card for daily check-in before and/or after school ➡️ ice breaker “what would you do” and “would you rather” activities to help students get to know each other ➡️ think, pair, and share activity at school to help peers bond and connect ➡️ family meeting agenda topic or whole classroom discussion ➡️ work on specific skills (ex: Spade cards for Awareness of social norms, rules, and manners; Club cards for making and keeping friends; Heart cards for dealing with big emotions with other people; Diamond cards for impulse control and setting goals)