Appreciation
Showing love and gratitude to ourselves and others
November Monthly SEL Concept
This month, tweet @AustinISDSEL using #grateful to share ways you practice living a balanced life!
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Speak Gratitude in November
Article Reflection
Do you plan to bring gratitude into your classroom this month? What activity can you try with your students to invite them to begin their practice of gratitude?
Gratitude: A Lesson in Two Parts
Article Reflection
Reframing our lives with a sense of gratitude and an acknowledgment of self.
What is a strength of characteristic you have that you are proud of and makes the world around you a better place?
Infographic: The Art of Gratitude
Suggested Activities to Show Gratitude
Stick With It Co. helps people focus on the relationship they have with themselves. Using affirmations on sticky-notes as a tool, our mission is for people to wholly, unabashedly, and guiltlessly love themselves. If affirmations and self-work are new to you, have no fear, we have taken the guess work out of where to begin!
20 Best TED Talks on the Power of Gratitude
Get Your Read On!
Resources for Parents
Mindfulness Monthly Newsletter
We encourage you to be #MindfulAISD as you are building connections in your classroom. Here's is October's Mindfulness Newsletter. It provides great tips, updates on local happenings, and techniques for the classroom and home.
A Little Inspiration
SEL Department
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