by Vanessa Levin
Are you ready to teach better, save time, and live more? Learn more about my membership program “Teaching Trailblazers” here: https://teachingtrailblazers.com/ I'm Vanessa Levin and here on Elevating Early Childhood, we believe in leveling the playing field and bridging the gap between the world of preschool, pre-k, and K-12 education.
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August 22, 2025
In this episode, Vanessa and Meg explore practical tools and supportive strategies for managing feelings of anxiety and nervousness in preschoolers. We discuss common misconceptions teachers may have, and the importance of understanding that all behavior is communication. Key strategies include teaching emotional management skills early, using breathing exercises, employing yoga poses, and reading preschool-friendly interactive social stories. The episode also emphasizes not taking a child's anxious behavior personally and offers advice for fostering a supportive environment.
August 13, 2025
Vanessa and Meg delve into social-emotional learning techniques for creating calm classroom environments in preschool and pre-K amid rising job-related stress. They emphasize the importance of cultivating calm, both in recognizing and managing students' emotional states and in teachers regulating their own emotions. The conversation covers the necessity of calm down corners in classrooms, practical steps for implementing and utilizing these spaces effectively, and the importance of introducing and teaching mindfulness strategies to children. They address common concerns and propose simple steps educators can take to integrate mindfulness and calm down techniques into daily routines, fostering better emotional regulation for both students and teachers.
July 9, 2025
Join Vanessa and special guest host Meg in this episode of 'Elevating Early Childhood' as they dive deep into the world of preschool emotions. Learn how to equip young learners with critical emotional skills to handle their big feelings and improve behavior in the classroom. Vanessa and Meg share practical strategies and resources, including the 'Feelings Check-In' chart and 'Emotions Bingo,' to support social-emotional learning. Discover how to integrate these methods seamlessly into daily routines, address post-pandemic behavior challenges, and why prioritizing emotional well-being is essential for both teachers and students. Tune in for actionable tips and inspiring stories from their classrooms!
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Are you ready to teach better, save time, and live more? Learn more about my membership program “Teaching Trailblazers” here: https://teachingtrailblazers.com/
I'm Vanessa Levin and here on Elevating Early Childhood, we believe in leveling the playing field and bridging the gap between the world of preschool, pre-k, and K-12 education.
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