Making Faces and Building Social and Emotional Skills

Making Faces and Building Social and Emotional Skills

Managing our emotions is hard, whether you are four, or six, or forty six! Teaching children to effectively manage their feelings and emotions is such an important, ongoing task for both teachers and parents—there is no one-size-fits-all lesson for helping children to...
Gratitude Banner and Crafts for Daily Gratitude Practice

Gratitude Banner and Crafts for Daily Gratitude Practice

What are you grateful for? How often do you ask yourself, your children, family members, or friends what they are grateful for? When a special holiday rolls around, like Mother’s Day, Thanksgiving, or Valentine’s Day, we reflect and express our love for...
Black History in San Antonio with SAAACAM

Black History in San Antonio with SAAACAM

As the CEO/Director of the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum (SAAACAM), I work to carry out our mission to collect, preserve, and share the cultural heritage of African Americans in the San Antonio region. In honor of Black History Month, here...
Making Memes and Building Character

Making Memes and Building Character

We are proud to share this guest post by Amanda Maloney, who teaches Social Studies, Music, and Character Education to middle school students at the School of Science and Technology—Northwest, about using a fun meme generator activity that also teaches about...