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Social-emotional learning

There’s a wealth of children’s books that support social-emotional learning (SEL). Browse these booklists, filled with books for young readers that touch on the basic elements of SEL: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making.

Booklists

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Being Brave

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Building Confidence and Following My Dreams

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Friendships and Family: Building Strong Relationships

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Learning to Make Responsible Decisions

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Life’s Ups and Downs: Emotions and Accomplishments

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We Are a Community: Building Empathy and Understanding

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