Category: Social-Emotional
5 Great Books that Teach Children Empathy (E-Books Available)
Rachel Wise Why should we use books to teach children empathy? As a behavior specialist and mobile...
Tips to Help a Child Not Be Alone at Recess or in the Cafeteria
Rachel Wise If you are an educator and you see that a child is constantly alone at...
A Story to Teach Kids How to Calmly Accept the Word No
Rachel Wise If you have read my articles on positive behavior support, you know that I am...
15 Tips to Build Your Child’s Self-Esteem
Rachel Wise See these 15 Research-based tips from a school psychologist to build your child's self esteem....
If a Child Has Ongoing “Behavior Problems” at School Should they Be Evaluated for an Emotional Disability?
Rachel Wise The information in this article applies to public schools in the United States. If your child/student attends...
12 Important Strategies for Schools to Help Children with Separation Anxiety
Rachel Wise Schools can learn how to help children with separation anxiety with these 12 research-based strategies
An Interactive Social Story – How to Behave in a Restaurant
Rachel Wise You can PRINT THE STORY BELOW to read with your child. Once printed, the story is...
See These 5 Important Tips to Help Children Develop Empathy
Rachel Wise This article gives several research-based strategies for how to develop empathy in children. Parenting styles,...
Do You Have These 4 Qualities of a Positive Role Model for Children?
Rachel Wise Research shows that children do better all around with a positive role model. Try these...
Learn These 4 Effective Ways to Help a “Shy” Student Become More Assertive
Rachel Wise Four effective research-based methods to help a shy child become more assertive at school, home,...