Calm Down Corner
A calm down corner is a space in LLD classes where elementary school students can self regulate and learn how to independently calm their actions and mind. The calm corner will promote self regulation in a controlled environment in the classroom rather than missing instructional time by having to leave the classroom.
Learning through Play
The full-day kindergarteners will spend their school days in updated learning centers that provide for increased social-emotional learning and developmentally appropriate play opportunities. The “play zones” allow for movement, exploration and collaborative learning.
Sensory Needs Sensory Diet Plans
A sensory diet is an individualized gross and fine motor plan for preschool students. The plans are designed by physical therapists and occupational therapists and put in place by the Special Education teachers to help students reach their motor goals at a faster pace.
Sensory Tool for the Classroom
These are tools for the younger elementary school students to help them learn how to adaptively cope with intense feelings. They provide a therapeutic environment to avoid maladaptive behavior and de-escalate emotionally charged situations.
A Little Spot of S.E.L
1st grade students use the ‘A Little Spot Social Emotional Learning Kit’ to explore and gain knowledge for how to better regulate their emotions. The students learn to express their emotions and feelings as they navigate the day.