Social Emotional Learning

Integration of Social Emotional Learning:

Daycare through secondary education settings

GOAL: Make child daycare/ early education more accessible and affordable with better trained staff

What’s needed:

Increase awareness of administrators, policy makers, corporate CEOs of the importance
increase funding to enhance daycare staff and teacher training (with credentialing)

Relevant Articles;

The Right Is Attacking Social-Emotional Learning. What Exactly Is It?

from HuffPost

Integrating children’s mental health into primary care

Lawrence S Wissow, Nadja van Ginneken, [...], and Atif Rahman

from the American Academy of Pediatrics

Pediatricians a link between children, programs that boost school readiness

The Academy has updated the 2008 technical report School Readiness, outlining the role of primary care practices in supporting healthy development of young children so they are ready to learn. The report, from the Council on Early Childhood and Council on School Health, is available at

Integration of Social-Emotional Learning in schools

What’s needed:

Increase awareness of administrators and policy makers of the importance of this
increase funding for teacher education to make this viable (with relevant credentialing)

Relevant Sites:

The CASEL Guide to Schoolwide SEL leads school-based teams through a process for systemic SEL implementation

School-Family Partnership Strategies to Enhance Children’s Social, Emotional, and Academic Growth

Edutopia The Reparative Power of Relationships

Center to Improve Social and Emotional Learning and School Safety