Communication
Begin by asking a question, followed by listening and taking turns, and ending with a farewell.
What is a conversation?
Expressive behaviours that reflect our thoughts and feelings.
What are emotions?
Our self-image and sense of self-worth.
What is self-esteem?
Know yourself; know what you need; know how to get it.
What is self-advocacy?
Define the problem; Determine the cause of the problem; Identity, select, and implement solutions.
What is problem-solving?
Kind, honest, patient, trustworthy, and accepting.
What is a good friend?
Handling and reacting to emotional experiences and situations, appropriately.
What is emotion regulation?
To focus on the good, however small, and find the humor in bad situations.
What is positive thinking?
Smart goals; specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and relevant, and timely.
What are IEP goals?
It is important to attack the problem, not the person, by talking it out and actively listening.
How to keep problems small?
I feel angry when you take my things without asking because it is impolite.
What is an "I message"?
Counting backward from 10, finding a quiet place to calm down, and taking deep breaths.
What are some coping strategies?
The first attempt in learning.
What does it mean to fail?
A person who creates positive change in their community and the lives of others.
What is a difference maker?
An opportunity for everyone to have fun by learning the rules before the game is played and following them during the game.
What is fair play?