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Upbeat News Archive

Our monthly e-newsletter, Upbeat News, includes timely book excerpts, exclusive author interviews, special offers, upcoming grant deadlines, free downloads, and other educational resources to share with and inspire your students. Click here to subscribe.

Check out our archive of recent issues:

2022

May 2022: Build Trust and Create Welcoming Spaces with Affirmation

April 2022: Getting Ready for Mental Health Awareness Month This May

March 2022: Talking About Tough Topics with Children and Adults

February 2022: How to Help Children Manage Big Feelings

January 2022: Help Students Build Self-Confidence in the New Year

2021

December 2021: Books That Support Children's Social and Emotional Development

November 2021: A New Kind of Gratitude

October 2021: Meeting the Unique Needs of Gifted and 2e Students

September 2021: Empower Students to Take Control of Their Digital Lives

August 2021: Review and Refresh Social and Emotional Skills

July 2021: Personalize Your Professional Learning This Summer

June 2021: Creating LGBTQ-Inclusive Spaces for Students

May 2021: Prioritize Mental Health and Well-Being

April 2021: Make Every Day Earth Day

March 2021: Tools to Help Kids Cope with Difficult Feelings and Situations

February 2021: Create a Culture of Kindness

January 2021: What Stories Will You Tell in 2021?

2020

December 2020: Encourage Self-Discovery in the New Year

November 2020: Finding Your Way Through Conflict

October 2020: Responding to Student Trauma

September 2020: September Is Hunger Action Month

August 2020: SEL Tools for Back to School

July 2020: The Power of Kids' Voices for Change

June 2020: Free Spirit Professional: Resources for You

May 2020: SEL for You and Your Students

April 2020: Emotional Support for Uncertain Times

March 2020: Grow Your Bilingual SEL Library

February 2020: Leadership Is a Life Skill

January 2020: Seize the Opportunities of a New Year

2019

December 2019: Sitting in the Calm

November 2019: Undistracted: Helping Students Learn How to Learn

October 2019: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Everything

September 2019: Get Ready for ADHD Awareness Month

August 2019: Everyday SEL for the School Year

July 2019: Open a Jar Full of Summertime Fun

June 2019: Your Summer Learning Center

May 2019: How to De-ACHE Mistakes

April 2019: The ABCs of Movement

March 2019: Plant the Seeds of Growth

February 2019: Exercise Your Compassion Muscles

January 2019: Differentiate Your Year

2018

December 2018: Take Time Out for Mindfulness

November 2018: Your Holiday Survival Guide

October 2018: Empower Kids to Be Change Makers

September 2018: Gearing Up for Bullying Prevention Month

August 2018: Back to School for Teachers

July 2018: Summer Fun in a Jar

June 2018: It's Pride Month

May 2018: Focus on Mental Health This May

April 2018: April Is Autism Awareness Month

March 2018: End Peer Cruelty, Build Empathy

February 2018: Teach and Inspire Your Students to Become Leaders

January 2018: Make Your New Year's Resolution a Gifted One

2017

December 2017: Recharge, Reflect, and Reenergize

November 2017: All Families Are Different--Give Thanks for Yours!

October 2017: Stay Positive! And Don't Lose Sight of Your Emotional Wellness

September 2017: Gear Up for Bullying Prevention Month

August 2017: Helping Students Transition into a New School Year

July 2017: Inspiration for Summer Service Projects to Save Our Earth

June 2017: "Are We There Yet?" Jars Full of Boredom-Busting Summer Fun

May 2017: Spring into Kindness

April 2017: Find Balance and Avoid Teacher Burnout

March 2017: Create a Thriving, Student-Centered Classroom with Differentiation

February 2017: Understanding LD and Helping Kids in Special Ed Persevere

2016

December 2016: Making Positive Change--both Big and Small--in the World

November 2016: Teaching Kids Common Cents About Money

October 2016: Creating Positive Climate Change in Your School

September 2016: Why Every Vote Really Does Matter

August 2016: Prepping for Bullying Prevention Month

July 2016: Stay Busy Over Summer Vacation

June 2016: Meeting the Needs of English Language Learners and Bilingual Immersion Programs

May 2016: Easing the Transition to a School-Wide Program or Policy

April 2016: The Benefits of Intentional Teaching

March 2016: Fight Pre-Spring Crankiness with Free Spirit

February 2016: Leap Year with Smart Steps

January 2016: New Year’s Resolutions for Your School and Classroom!

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