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The Making Friends Program - Supporting Acceptance in Your K-2 Classroom (Paperback)
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The Making Friends Program - Supporting Acceptance in Your K-2 Classroom (Paperback)
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Bullying prevention starts with helping young children understand
and accept diversity-the earlier the better. That's why your school
team needs this ready-to-use resource, a simple, fun, and effective
way to promote social acceptance in the critical early years of
attitude development. Perfect for K-2 classrooms, this book
presents the field-tested, research-based Making Friends program, a
toolbox of adaptable, practical strategies that fit right into your
regular school day. You'll help students respect and accept each
other's differences through three methods: 1) reading
diversity-themed stories and conducting brief whole-class
discussions; 2) forming small learning groups that encourage
children from diverse backgrounds to play and interact; and 3)
sharing the storybooks you read with families so they can continue
discussions at home. Aligned with DEC/NAEYC recommended practices
and the English Language Arts Common Core State Standards, this
proven program will boost students' social and academic skills as
you create a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally responsive
classroom. Use this Program to: enrich your existing classroom
activities-circle time, class discussion, cooperative play-with
important lessons on social acceptance strengthen students'
literacy skills while they learn to accept and celebrate
differences support friendships among children of diverse
abilities, backgrounds, and family structures lay the groundwork
for bully-free school environments choose books, toys, and other
materials that reflect our diverse world and give young children a
sense of belonging implement a universal design for learning (UDL)
approach to address the needs of diverse learners "think on your
feet" to work lessons on acceptance into small teachable moments
and everyday conversations increase the home-school connection with
strategies parents can use with their children strengthen
understanding of how acceptance is developed through reflective
activities for teachers and school-wide teams Practical Materials:
The book includes a complete package of reproducible, adaptable
materials for implementing the Making Friends program, including a
sample activity schedule, discussion guides, and forms to send home
with families. You'll also get step-by-step directions on working
the activities into your school day, extensive lists of diversity
resources, vignettes that model positive interactions, and more.
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