Friendship theme

Jun 4, 2019 - I am ready to add spring poems to our poetry notebooks. I just can't take the winter any longer! Poems to add to our notebooks this m...

Teachers can use these 15 friendship books and videos for the classroom to teach kids friendship skills: how to make friends and how to be a good friend.

In the interest of transparency, I have to tell you that I was asked to review this book - Friendship is Like a Seesaw. It is a book in the A BIG HUG series by clinical psychologist and author Shona Innes. For my USA readers - we call teeter-totters 'seesaws' here in Australia. You can find these books stocked in the USA HERE I didn't have to think twice, I didn't need to be convinced and I didn't need to go and buy the book! It was on my shelf already (you may have noticed that I shared it…

This toddler friendship activity is easy and fun to make and is a simple reminder that we are all friends in our classroom.

We made a friendship flower bouquet to celebrate MLK jr. Day. We spent the week learning about diversity, equality,peace, and what it means to be a good friend. The children traced their hands and then perforated the tracings using push pins (we call it pin-pricking). Then they told us how to be a good friend and we wrote it down with their name on their handprint flowers. They had such a good time!

Teach friendship activities and improve social skills in the classroom with these ideas, such as sharing, taking turns, listening, teamwork, & cooperation.