121: Holiday Resource Roundup

School Counseling Simplified Podcast

As we get closer to winter break, we know our schedules are going to get crazy with all the assemblies, concerts, and special events. As fun as this is for our students, it can make our typical schedule feel a bit more stressful and keeping students engaged can be a challenge. So today, I am sharing eight seasonal activities you can do with your students that will keep them engaged and give you a break from planning!

This time of year is super busy for everyone! The last thing we want to do with our limited time is come up with, plan, and prep seasonal activities for our students. The good news - I am sharing eight fun and easy activities for you to do with your students this holiday season! In this episode, I’m sharing how to use self-esteem ornaments, countdowns, trail mix, elf games, scavenger hunts, and presentations to keep your students engaged with little prep on your end!

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Show Notes: https://brightfutures-counseling.com/podcast-episodes/holiday-resource-roundup

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Resources Mentioned:

How to Plan a Fun Elementary School Counseling Christmas Party: https://brightfutures-counseling.com/blog/2017/12/6/how-to-plan-a-fun-counseling-christmas-party

Countdown to Winter Break - Counseling and SEL Activity Pack: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Countdown-to-Winter-Break-Winter-Themed-Counseling-and-SEL-Activity-Pack-4190664

Conflict Resolution Christmas Activity Dress an Elf with I-Statements: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Conflict-Resolution-Christmas-Activity-Dress-an-Elf-with-I-Statements-3526142

sELF-Control Christmas Game + Google Slides Digital Holiday Board Game: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/sELF-Control-Christmas-Game-Google-Slides-Digital-Holiday-Board-Game-3516717

Christmas Coping Strategies Digital Activity: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Christmas-Coping-Strategies-Digital-Activity-Holiday-School-Counseling-SEL-3520988

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