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Masks & Mirrors

Karen Gross, author of Trauma Doesn’t Stop at the School Door, came up with this project idea and graciously agreed to share it with our audience here on the kidCourses.com website. This project is...

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Guided Meditation for Learning to Communicate with Kindness

Special thanks to Emily Behr, founder of Growga and board of advisors member for Take2Minutes.org, a nonprofit providing mindfulness activities to students and young adults for free. She sent over a...

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Reimaging Celebrations (with a Healthy Spin)

For a lot of us, the words “Let’s celebrate!” automagically conjure up thoughts of junk food, alcohol, and other unhealthy things. I asked my social network: “What’s a healthy celebration? What can we...

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Lessons on Elements of Design

Check out our  lessons on Elements of Design for Kids to learn more (all topics have art activities for kids included): Line Shape Space  (see also: Positive and Negative Space) Color Texture Form...

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Kaleidoscope Tiles

It is fun and simple to make your own Kaleidoscope Art, aptly called Kaleidoscope Tiles! You’ll need: four paper squares, or tiles, a marker, and a ruler. First, mark the center point on all four...

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Cut & Paste ASL Letters

Our Facebook friend Katrina just had a wonderful idea! She suggested that we create a PDF with the ASL alphabet so that she could cut and paste to spell her students’ names. This PDF has the whole ASL...

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Havening to the Rescue

Ever wish you had an easy way to reassure your kids (and yourselves) when emotions are strong? Well you might have just found one. Havening® is an enjoyable, simple and effective hands-on...

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Teachers’ Guide to DiSC Disco™: Supporting Students in Embracing Their Inner...

As a teacher, you play a crucial role in helping students understand themselves and others. DiSC DiSCO offers a refreshing and affirming way to explore personality without the risks of oversimplified...

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