SafeSEL guides

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More practical, evidence-informed guidance for the real emotional and social situations children face.

A One-Week Child Support Plan for Parents
Parenting Support · 5 min read

A One-Week Child Support Plan for Parents

Choose one small family support goal, define the adult response, practise briefly and review what changed after one week.

Child Therapy Intake Process: From First Contact to Initial Plan
Child Therapy & Clinical Tools · 12 min read

Child Therapy Intake Process: From First Contact to Initial Plan

A practical child therapy intake workflow covering service fit, consent, caregiver information, the child’s perspective, formulation and initial treatment planning.

How to Write a Child Therapy Treatment Plan
Child Therapy & Clinical Tools · 12 min read

How to Write a Child Therapy Treatment Plan

A practical guide to writing individualized child therapy goals, interventions, supports, progress indicators and review decisions.

How to Take a Child’s Developmental History
School & Classroom SEL · 6 min read

How to Take a Child’s Developmental History

A practical developmental history guide covering early development, communication, sensory and motor patterns, health, school, relationships and family context.

A Practical Framework for Child Therapy Assessment
Child Therapy & Clinical Tools · 6 min read

A Practical Framework for Child Therapy Assessment

A structured child therapy assessment framework integrating referral questions, child and caregiver perspectives, observation, functioning, strengths and formulation.

Emotional Regulation · 3 min read

Coping Skills for Kids

Explore coping skills for kids with practical strategies, printable worksheets, cards and activities for stress, big feelings and school challenges.

Emotional Regulation · 3 min read

Self-Regulation in Children

Learn what self-regulation means for children and explore practical examples, co-regulation supports, activities and printable tools.

Emotional Regulation · 3 min read

Emotions & Feelings for Kids: Skills, Activities & Resources

Help kids identify, name and understand emotions with practical activities, feelings charts, check-ins and printable emotional-literacy resources.

Emotional Regulation · 3 min read

Emotional Regulation for Kids

Explore practical emotional regulation skills, strategies and activities that help kids notice feelings, choose support and recover after difficult moments.

Emotional Regulation · 3 min read

What Is Social Emotional Learning (SEL)?

Learn the core social-emotional learning skills children need and explore practical SEL activities, lessons and printable resources for elementary ages.

Social Skills & Friendship · 3 min read

Social Stories for Kids: Examples, Uses and Printable Resources

Learn how to use social stories with kids and choose practical examples for emotions, friendship, behavior and everyday school situations.

How to Review Sensory Supports Based on Participation, Not Appearance
School & Classroom SEL · 4 min read

How to Review Sensory Supports Based on Participation, Not Appearance

Review sensory supports through access, comfort and participation. Use a specific task and the child’s feedback rather than judging a calm appearance.

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