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Social Emotional Sign Language

Directions: With your child point to and look at the picture of the sign for family. Say the word family out loud while showing your child the sign.

Social Emotional Breathing

Directions: Together with your child look at the squares. Starting at the blue square go around clockwise and read each step, then do it together. Explain that this is what w...

Social Emotional Talk About Feelings

Directions: Use pretend play as a chance to talk about feelings. Using a doll or stuffed animal in your play say to your child, "Kitty is sad because he fell down and got a b...

Social Emotional First Signs

Directions: Each time you prepare your baby for bed say "bed" out loud as you sign the word for bed. Do this as soon as you begin your bedtime routine and then again right be...

Social Emotional Soap Up And Sing

Directions: During bath time with your baby add a song and some silly sounds. Don't be shy - your baby will love it even if you are off key. Sing the simple song below to the...

Social Emotional Thank You

Directions: Explain to your child that you are working on good manners. Using white paper, have her place both hands on the paper, thumbs touching. Trace her hands; then cut ...

Social Emotional Social Network

Directions: Network with other parents in your neighborhood or join a parents' group. Invite them over for a baby day, take a stroll in the park, or have a parent-baby outing.

Social Emotional Sign Language

Directions: With your child point to and look at the picture of the sign for please. Say the word please out loud while showing your child the sign.

Social Emotional About Me

Directions: Look in a mirror with your child. Ask your child what color hair she has. Find a crayon color that best matches that color and have your child color in the boy's ...

Social Emotional Happy

Directions: Have your child look at the yellow happy face at the top of the page. Have her use a pencil to finish drawing in the happy faces on the two circles to the left. T...

Social Emotional What Color?

Directions: Look in a mirror with your child. Ask her to look at the eye color choices below. Find a crayon color that best matches her eye color, and have her color in her e...

Social Emotional About Me

Directions: Look in a mirror with your child. Point out your own hair color and your child's. Using whatever crayons she likes, have her draw in the hair color for the boy an...