Social-Emotional & Behavior
Head Start ECLKC: Mental Health
Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC) programs support the mental health of children, families, and staff every day. Early childhood mental health is the same as social…
How Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Can Help Prevent Bullying (Webinar)
This interactive webinar from the Children’s Safety Network focused on the latest research on bullying among children and adolescents and explored strategies for using social and emotional learning (SEL) to…
How to Handle Tantrums and Meltdowns
“The first thing we have to do to manage tantrums is to understand them. That is not always as easy as it sounds, since tantrums and meltdowns are generated by…
How to Make This Hard Transition Back to School With Your Students
This year, Greater Good Science Center’s education team partnered with California County Offices of Education to support statewide SEL communities of practice through an emergency grant funded by FEMA. Throughout…
How Unconditional Positive Regard Can Help Make Students Feel Cared For
As a teacher, I know how important it is to create clear expectations for my students and hold them to high standards. This also applies to me as I seek…
IDEA Infant Toddlers Coordinators Association
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Infant and Toddler Coordinators Association is organized as a not-for-profit corporation to promote mutual assistance, cooperation, and exchange of information and ideas in…
Incredible Years
The Incredible Years are research–based, proven effective programs for reducing children’s aggression and behavior problems and increasing social competence at home and at school. The Incredible Years programs were developed…
Information and Resources to Assist States in Developing Policy on Early Childhood Suspension and Expulsion (PDF)
This report includes resources to inform early childhood stakeholders at the state and local level interested in developing policy and guidance for programs to prevent and reduce suspension and expulsion.
Kids in the House
The Ultimate Parenting Resource offers over 8000 videos on a comprehensive range of topics for a variety of age ranges for every type of family. Well respected experts present positive,…
Leading with Compassion: Building Trauma-Informed Pyramid Model Programs (PDF)
Children and families experience and process trauma in different ways. You may never fully understand a family’s story, and that is okay. Trauma-informed care does not require anyone to be…
Learning Modules
The I-LABS Outreach and Education talent pool at the University of Washington has produced free learning modules that take an in-depth look at the science of child development. Modules include…
Maximizing the potential of early childhood education to prevent externalizing Behavior problems: A meta-analysis
Early childhood education (ECE) programs offer a promising mechanism for preventing early externalizing behavior problems and later antisocial behavior; yet, questions remain about how to best maximize ECE’s potential. This…
