For Educators
We are excited that you've chosen to explore our toolkit materials! For more background and strategies to set up for success while using the toolkit, we recommend reviewing our Facilitator Guide or checking out our webinars.
Under each video linked below, there are icons that allow you to download three different materials that correspond to each video:
Facilitator Steps - provides a step-by-step guide for introducing the video, checking for understanding, practicing the strategy, and associated activities you can complete. Download the full set of Facilitator Steps: English.pdf
Strategy Card - provides the steps involved in the strategy using words and images. Download the full set of 12 Strategy Cards: English.pdf | Spanish.pdf
Reflection Sheet - allows children to reflect on their feelings after trying a strategy and when/how they might use a strategy. Download the full set of 12 Reflection Sheets: English.pdf | Spanish.pdf
Tip Sheet - a one-page guide to facilitate discussion after watching a video and practicing the strategy. Download the full set of 12 Tip Sheets: English.pdf | Spanish.pdf
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Introducing Feel Your Best Self
Start here to get to know the FYBS friends and how they talk about their different feelings!
Intro: Feel Your Best Self
Facilitator Steps
Feelings Forecast
Strategies teach self-soothing skills that can help children calm down when they are not feeling their best self.
Calm Your Self
Belly Breathing
Shake Out The Yuck
Ground It Down
Chillax In My Head
Strategies promote self-awareness by helping children shift their thoughts to those that help them feel their best self.
Catch Your Feelings
Float Your Boat
Turn The Dial
Push The Clouds
Smell The Roses
Strategies help children feel their best self through building supportive relationships and acts of kindness toward others.
Connect With Others
Feel It Together
Bring A High Five!
Be A Kind Helper
Three Friendly Wishes
Explore our resources to support you in adding puppet-making to FYBS!