Listening is a building block for other social skills, important at both school and home. Here are two easy to set up ways to practice listening.

Red Light, Green Light, Purple Light, Yellow Light

Freeze Dance

I also talk about the importance of teachable moments - things won’t go perfectly all the time, but that’s the moment where teaching can occur.

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