Foundational Understandings and Skills for Social and Emotional Learning
Fostering The Development of Empathy through Story Reading
“Llama, llama Misses Mamma” (by A. Dewdney, 2009)
“Hooray for Harry” (by Kim Lewis, 2006)
“Peter’s Chair” (by E.J. Keats, 1967)
“Rabbit & Raindrops” (by J. Arnosky, 1997)
Summary of Story Reading To Support the Development of Empathy
Other Experiences That Support Social and Emotional Learning
Conversations about Emotionally-Rich, Recent Past Events
Large Group Discussions About Up-Coming Events
Summary