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Crucial Role in Educational Success
It’s no surprise that happiness has a direct correlation with student success.
Educators have long maintained that a robust Social Emotional Learning
(SEL) program helps children to understand and manage emotions, while
effective goal setters.
the past year, as children continue to grapple with major changes – both at
home and at school – wrought by the global pandemic.
of future success is happiness,” said Cara Horner, Social Emotional Learning
specialist and director of the Advisory Program at The Rumson Country Day
School (RCDS). “Teaching students to understand and express their emotions
and develop empathy sets the foundation to build the skills that are
critical to success in school and later, in adult life.”
At RCDS, students have attended school in person, with only brief shifts
to online learning, during the current school year. While students have adjusted
well to following COVID-19 safety precautions such as masking and
social distancing, the pandemic has the potential to present anxiety due to
changes at school or home.
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themselves,” Horner added.
RCDS’s robust SEL curriculum is embedded in every grade. Class
time often starts with an emotional check-in or morning meeting, followed
by advisory meetings in Upper School, and many teacher-guided
activities throughout the school day that spark exploration and joy
in learning, while cultivating skills like planning, organization, time
“It’s so important to begin this process when students are young.
By the time they reach adolescence, the challenges may be quite
different for each individual, but the tools required to navigate successfully
are the same. That’s why it’s critical for kids to develop skills
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sonalities and habits are cemented,” said Horner.
To learn more about Social Emotional Learning, including activities
parents can do at home with their children, download The Rumson
Country Day School’s free e-book, The Happiness Factor: A Parent’s
Guide to Social Emotional Learning at RCDS.org.
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