SEL Dallas Specialists have created a series of remote learning opportunities that youth and families can access from home. Activities highlight SEL Signature Practices and are designed for students and their families to renew their sense of community with their friends.
All of these activities and more are available through Dallas City of Learning Digital Explorations.
Join SEL Dallas Specialists in reading popular books with students. While reading, the Specialists facilitate conversations to explore SEL practices.
Live readings take place on Mondays at 9am and 1pm. Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure zoom link with their registration confirmation.
Upcoming readings include:
Join SEL Dallas as we Start with Heart! We open every Tuesday and Thursday at 10am with one of our Signature Practices – a Welcoming Ritual. Start with Heart helps us build community with one another and connect to the work that we do throughout the day.
Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure video link with their registration confirmation.
Register for Start with Heart
Join SEL Dallas in a mid-day Brain Break on Tuesdays at 12 noon! Brain Breaks are one of our engaging strategies that help us re-focus and get our brains ready to learn. Everyone’s brain needs a break sometimes!
Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure video link with their registration confirmation.
Join SEL Dallas as we End with Friends! We end our day every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm with one of our Signature Practices – an optimistic closing. An SEL Specialist will lead us through a end-of-day activity that will help us reflect on our day, think about our accomplishments, and focus on what fun lies ahead!
Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure video link with their registration confirmation.
Register for End with Friends
Join SEL Dallas for a live mindfulness event that will help you Be Kind to your Mind! SEL Specialist, Alyson Wells, leads us through a mindfulness activity that will help us calm our minds, regain focus, and pay attention to the present. Being kind to others starts with being kind to yourself!
Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure video link with their registration confirmation.
Register for Be Kind to Your Mind
Taking care of your brain and your heart are important! Let’s go BIG on Self-Care!We are BIG on Self-Care! Join SEL Specialist, Latrisha McDuffie, as she demonstrates some easy ways we can take care of ourselves at home. Kids and Grown-Ups alike will learn how to use materials you can find in your very own home to create self-care rituals at home.
Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure video link with their registration confirmation.
Register for Big on Self Care
SEL Dallas Creates! Social Emotional Learning can occur any time, any place, and for any one! SEL Specialist, Deborah Carey, demonstrates how to create craft projects at home that can help us change our mood and get control of our emotions so we can get back to having FUN!
Youth and families register using EventBrite and receive a secure video link with their registration confirmation.
Register for SEL Dallas Creates