• The main resource for feeling charts and the tools I shared (search for “feelings” for all sorts of charts and games!) https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu/resources/index.html

• NAEYC Article:  https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/mar2017/teaching-emotional-intelligence

• Teaching about feelings 0-2 - http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/documents/teaching_your_child-feeling.pdf

• Teaching Children 3+ to Recognize Feelings: http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/documents/teaching_emotions.pdf

• Conscious Discipline

• Handling Temper Tantrums - Conscious Discipline

• Conscious Disc calming strategies

• Five steps to emotion-coaching from Parenting Counts:  http://www.parentingcounts.org/information/timeline/five-steps-of-emotion-coaching/

• CICC Podcast on joining/soothing children during difficult moments

• Best Behavior Series Books designed to teach skills: https://www.amazon.com/Feet-Kicking-Board-Book-Behavior/dp/1575421585/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=best+behavior+series+box+set&qid=1569875446&s=books&sr=1-3

 

Videos:

 

Daniel Goleman on the “Amygdala hijack” https://youtu.be/GHnuyJFGVng

Yale’s Mood meter

o   Overview: https://youtu.be/qj6AIczvDhg

o   In the classroom:  https://youtu.be/mkZd2VKpFrU

• The feelings hokey pokey! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHS7vCdBeus

• Songs for teaching (If your happy and you know it!)

• https://www.songsforteaching.com/jackhartmann/ifyoureangryandyouknowit.htm

• Teaching kids to “breathe” and maintain control: 

• Younger children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mZbzDOpylA

• Older children: https://youtu.be/RVA2N6tX2cg