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Fall Counseling & SEL Ideas, Activities & Resources

After a long, hot, and buggy summer here in Nashville, we welcome the fall season with open arms! Y’all know that I LOVE incorporating a seasonal flair into my counseling sessions and classroom lessons, and find that it leads to increased student engagement, buy-in, and fun! Just like us, our students are excited about the…

The Most Difficult Classroom Behaviors - Heart and Mind Teaching

If you work with children, I can promise you that you will come across at least one student that has these difficult behaviors. Not only are they really stressful for the teacher but they impact the student’s life in many ways. Behaviors like disrespect and defiance can make classroom's chaotic.

What I don't do as a School Counselor

One of my biggest strengths (and weaknesses) is that I’m outspoken. There’s not much in the realm of school counseling that I don’t have a strong opinion about. That means there’s some things that are commonplace among other counselors that I don’t do – because they just aren’t in the best interest of my students. […]

3 Fun Ideas For Meet The Counselor Lessons

Use these meet the counselor activities in your beginning of the year counseling lessons. Students will learn about the role of the school counselor and what you can help with.

Kids of all ages love playing games! School counseling games are no different! Kids of all ages seem to enjoy a game one-on-one or even if it’s skill’s based. I like to incorporate games into my small groups, individual and classroom lessons. Over the years, I have accumulated quite a big selection and I wanted to take some time to share a few of my favorites!

Kids of all ages love playing games! School counseling games are no different! Kids of all ages seem to enjoy a game one-on-one or even if it’s skill’s based. I like to incorporate games into my small groups, individual and classroom lessons. Over the years, I have accumulated quite a big selection and I wanted to take some time to share a few of my favorites!

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Activity: Finding Your Moral Compass
Students in upper elementary school will benefit most from this virtual field trip about body positivity. Perfect for virtual or in person lessons. #elementaryschoolcounselor #thecounselingteacherbrandy #schoolcounselor #bodypositivity
Teach your elementary students about community helpers while focusing on gratitude. These activities for kids are the perfect way to combine career education with a lesson on thankfulness. Students will think about why they are thankful for various community helpers, and what the community helpers would be thankful for. The gratitude and career activities include games, a worksheet and discussion cards. The materials also come as printables and in a digital format!
If you're struggling to establish your elementary school counselor schedule, this podcast episode covers 3 school counseling apps to help you easily set up your class lessons! I'm discussing how you can effectively incorporate Google Sheets, Google Calendar, and Calendly into your school counselor technology toolbox. Click to listen now to get all the details about these practical counseling tips!