As educators and youth development leaders, some of the most important things we can teach to the kids we work with are learning how to manage emotions and interact with others. Social emotional learning (SEL) addresses children’s ability to learn … Read More
Category Archives: Back to School
3 Free Printable Activity Ideas to Engage Students
Looking for an icebreaker or a way to kick off a theme or lesson? Many of our customers at S&S Worldwide have themed activities or new lessons and units that they are introducing the students and children in their programs. … Read More
Simple Fundraiser Ideas for Your School
Learn 4 simple fundraiser ideas that you can use to raise money at your school! We teamed up with Family Fun Magazine to provide teachers and parents with some fun new ideas. Find some great ideas below and download the … Read More
5 School Fundraising Ideas for Teachers & Parents
Parents and teachers share creative ideas that go beyond raffles and car washes and keep the fun in fundraising. We teamed up with Family Fun Magazine to share these 5 ideas that you can recreate at your school! Find some … Read More
5 Ways to Use Classroom Procedures for a Better Teaching Experience
With the start of the school year underway, I thought I would share some key things to keep in mind when teaching procedures to students. As an experienced teacher who interacts with new teachers on a regular basis, one of … Read More
Annual Back to School Drive – Jewish Family Services
All of us here at S&S Worldwide were proud to support and sponsor the Jewish Family Services 3rd Annual Back to School Drive. Benefitting Greater Hartford Families & JFS Clients in Need It’s hard to believe August has come to … Read More
Back to School Activity Ideas for Seniors and Grandkids
For this back-to-school season, consider planning a special intergenerational event to unite your residents with their school-aged grandkids. Here are a few ideas from notjustbingo.com for you to choose from. 1. Kindergarten Skills Training Get the kindergarteners ready for school … Read More
Educational Activities Using Wooden Paint Sticks
New Favorite Product Alert! I love our new wooden paint sticks pack. Not the actual sticks by themselves, but the possibilities of activities and crafts you can use them for. Paint sticks are great to use for organization, classroom lessons and … Read More
Using Banners to Raise Mental Health Awareness in Schools
Our customers have some great ideas on how to use our products for their classroom, after school program, craft program, or at home. We love to share these ideas and hope to inspire others to create their own! Cynthia from … Read More
Simple Fitness Ideas & Brain Breaks for the Classroom
Common knowledge from educational materials suggest that a student’s attention span is as long as their age. As adults, we know that we should get up and move every 50 minutes. The trend today is less sitting and more moving. … Read More
