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Lil' Readers, Big Thinkers

A Socio-Emotional Curriculum (Ages 4 - 10) 

For Ages 4 to 10 years

Learning to express and regulate emotions in 3 Stages across 30 weeks. 

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Cycle 1

  • Emotional Awareness

  • Self-regulation

  • Self-identity (how they perceive themselves)

"I feel _____, because _____"

 

Self-awareness

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Cycle 2

  • Cultivating Empathy

  • Recognising & accepting differences in others

"You feel _____, because _______"

Other- awareness

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Cycle 3​

  • Boundary setting

  • Communicating differences

  • Conflict Management

  • Civic Engagement

We feel _____ because ______. We can ______"

Togetherness

Growing Social-Emotional Awareness...

One Interaction at a Time.

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Child engagement

1:1 pairings between volunteer and child for dedicated attention and individualized learning and support

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Parent engagement

Communicating and building relationships with parents to understand home needs 

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Volunteer engagement

Weekly post-session debriefs with facilitators and other volunteers to build a community of reflective practice and relatedness

Stories from Parents

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“The volunteers always eagerly update us about our child's progress and reactions after every session ends which is insightful. He is more willing to say words like sorry, thank you and please than he was before.”​

Agnes, Mother of 4 year old Caleb

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