Objective of The Pre K to Year 4 Programs
Achieve harmony in your classroom supporting children’s behavioural issues, managing emotions, building compassion and empathy to help support the children to feel better about themselves. Enjoy short, fun, daily interactive games and activities designed to create and achieve life-long rewards improving children’s wellbeing and sense of self-worth.
ELMA is the leading emotional literacy and mindset development solution that drives growth in education, mental wellbeing, and emotional wellbeing outcomes. We deliver emotional intelligence and mindset programs through train the teacher self-paced learning for primary school educators.
Our family integration model is what makes our programs so unique and successful. Whilst establishing the foundations at the childhood centres or schools we have a 6 month at home program for the families to integrate and deepen the teaching as part of our goal of sustainable behaviour change. We also provide a great 1hr Teacher PD training an introduction to the neuroscience of emotional intelligence.
We believe emotional intelligence and mindset will be the core success factors in creating sustainable impact for our people, our community and the globe.
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Lessons
6
Modules
8
Workbooks
15
Cartoons
16
Sound Therapy Tracks
Meeting the Personal and Social Capability Learning Continuum Framework
The Emotional Literacy & Mindset program provides explicit teaching of personal and social capabilities that support resilience and wellbeing. The skills taught are under four fundamental areas: Self Awareness, Self Management, Social Awareness and Social Management.
The four fundamental areas meet the required Australian Curriculum Assessment & Reporting Authority standards under the Personal and Social Capability Learning Continuum.
Cognitive Outcomes
- Attention and Focus [2]
- Grades [3]
Social-emotional Skills
- Emotion regulation [4]
- Behaviour in school [5]
- Empathy and perspective-taking [6]
- Social-skills [7]
Well Being
- Test anxiety [8]
- Stress [9]
- Posttraumatic symptoms [10]
- Depression [11]
Take a look inside the Train-The-Teacher Portal
What’s in the program?
- Contains all materials to deliver the program to children in the classroom
- Contains complete online self-paced teacher training
- Contains accompanying downloadable teachers classroom manual with lesson plans
- Teachers guideline book with complete navigation summary and curriculum standard alignment requirements under social and emotional learning continuum
- Explicit teaching model with all the work done for you
- Designed for a busy curriculum with 10 – 15 minute daily exercises
- Creates a positive start to every child and teacher’s day, with a peaceful and productive classroom
Would you like to know more about the program? Perhaps a full demonstration online?
Please get in touch with us and we will be happy to show you more on this incredible program that are changing little lives around the world.
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References
[1] Jones, D. E., Greenberg, M., & Crowley, M. (2015). Early Social-Emotional Functioning and Public Health: The Relationship Between Kindergarten Social Competence and Future Wellness. American Journal of Public Health, 105(11), 2283–2290.
[2] Baijal, S., Jha, A. P., Kiyonaga, A., Singh, R., & Srinivasan, N. (2011). The influence of concentrative meditation training on the development of attention networks during early adolescence. Frontiers in Psychology, 2, 1-9.
[3] Schonert-Reichl, K. A., Oberle, E., Lawlor, M. S., Abbott, D., Thomson, K., Oberlander, T. F., & Diamond, A. (2015). Enhancing cognitive and social–emotional development through a simple-to-administer mindfulness-based school program for elementary school children: A randomized controlled trial. Developmental Psychology, 51(1), 52-66.
[4] Metz, S. M., Frank, J. L., Reibel, D., Cantrell, T., Sanders, R., & Broderick, P. C. (2013). The effectiveness of the learning to BREATHE program on adolescent emotion regulation. Research in Human Development, 10(3), 252–272.
[5] Semple, R. J., Lee, J., Rosa, D., & Miller, L. F. (2010). A randomized trial of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for children: promoting mindful attention to enhance social-emotional resiliency in children. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 19(2), 218–229.
[6] Schonert-Reichl, K. A., Oberle, E., Lawlor, M. S., Abbott, D., Thomson, K., Oberlander, T. F., & Diamond, A. (2015). Enhancing cognitive and social–emotional development through a simple-to-administer mindfulness-based school program for elementary school children: A randomized controlled trial. Developmental Psychology, 51(1), 52-66.
[7] Napoli, M., Krech, P. R., & Holley, L. C. (2005). Mindfulness Training for Elementary School Students. Journal of Applied School Psychology, 21(1), 99–125.
[8] Napoli, M., Krech, P. R., & Holley, L. C. (2005). Mindfulness Training for Elementary School Students. Journal of Applied School Psychology, 21(1), 99–125.
[9] Zenner, C., Herrnleben-Kurz, S., & Walach, H. (2014). Mindfulness-based interventions in schools—a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Psychology, 5.
[10] Sibinga, E. M. S., Webb, L., Ghazarian, S. R., & Ellen, J. M. (2016). School-Based Mindfulness Instruction: An RCT. Pediatrics, 137(1), 1-8.
[11] Sibinga, E. M. S., Webb, L., Ghazarian, S. R., & Ellen, J. M. (2016). School-Based Mindfulness Instruction: An RCT. Pediatrics, 137(1), 1-8.