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    Social Learning Without Shame
    Kelly Priest
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 7 min

    Social Learning Without Shame

    Good social learning takes a relationship-centered approach that affirms a child's dignity and self-worth.
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    When Things Are Different Because of a Virus
    Kelly Priest
    • 3 min

    When Things Are Different Because of a Virus

    A social story about changes to kids' lives during the time of COVID.
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    The Trouble With Gaming
    Kelly Priest
    • 5 min

    The Trouble With Gaming

    How do we help kids with social challenges enjoy their games, and expand their interests?
    270
    Teaching Social Processes vs. Content
    Kelly Priest
    • 9 min

    Teaching Social Processes vs. Content

    How do we back away from over-prompting and teach kids how to figure out what's really going on?
    630
    Principles of Social Learning*
    Kelly Priest
    • 2 min

    Principles of Social Learning*

    What happens when a group of teenage girls takes over their own social group? A manifesto!
    210
    Which Parts Are Your Best Listeners?
    Kelly Priest
    • 2 min

    Which Parts Are Your Best Listeners?

    And which part of your body could help you listen a little better?
    90
    Fifth Grade Focus: Managing Anxiety
    Kelly Priest
    • 3 min

    Fifth Grade Focus: Managing Anxiety

    The case for anxiety support in every fifth-grader's SEL curriculum.
    40
    Teaching Perspective Taking
    Kelly Priest
    • 3 min

    Teaching Perspective Taking

    What is "perspective taking," and why is it important?
    100
    Start With Yourself
    Kelly Priest
    • 7 min

    Start With Yourself

    Authentic use of self in guiding childrens' social learning.
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    Sneaky Squirrel / Hungry Squirrel
    Kelly Priest
    • 2 min

    Sneaky Squirrel / Hungry Squirrel

    Teaching perspective taking to young children with a squirrel, a bird, and a thought bubble!
    50
    School is a Mix of My Plans and Other People’s Plans
    Kelly Priest
    • 2 min

    School is a Mix of My Plans and Other People’s Plans

    A social story about making it through the school day!
    40
    Teaching Flexible Thinking
    Kelly Priest
    • 3 min

    Teaching Flexible Thinking

    How to teach and support flexible thinking ... instead of demanding compliance.
    150
    Teaching Self Regulation
    Kelly Priest
    • 3 min

    Teaching Self Regulation

    Four tips for effectively teaching self-regulation.
    90
    Social Learning Without Shame
    Kelly Priest
    • 7 min

    Social Learning Without Shame

    Good social learning takes a relationship-centered approach that affirms a child's dignity and self-worth.
    620
    • All Posts (21) 21 posts
    • teaching social (13) 13 posts
    • neurodiversity (8) 8 posts
    • parenting (15) 15 posts
    • social groups (2) 2 posts
    • perspective taking (6) 6 posts
    • autism (12) 12 posts
    • flexbile thinking (5) 5 posts
    • ADHD (7) 7 posts
    • high functioning (2) 2 posts
    • social emotional learning (7) 7 posts
    • social stories (3) 3 posts
    • anxiety (8) 8 posts
    • whole body listening (1) 1 post
    • gaming (1) 1 post
    • playdates (3) 3 posts
    • covid (1) 1 post

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