SciShow
How Smart Are Animals, Really?
Measuring 'intellect' is a difficult task. Check out one way scientists are attempting to make this endeavor more testable. Hosted by: Hank Green
SciShow
The Psychology of The Button
Hundreds of thousands of people have clicked a button on reddit. Turns out that when you click can reveal a lot about your brain, and human nature.
Curated Video
Self Control: The Top 10 Ways to Resist Impulses, Control Your Choices and be More Mindful
Whether you want more time, less stress, better project leadership, less unplanned risk, greater influence, or to move another step forward in your career, self control will be one of your greatest assets. So, let’s look at 10 techniques...
Macat
An Introduction to Gottfredson and Hirschi's A General Theory of Crime
Parents who fail to discipline their children may be raising criminals. A video summary of A General Theory of Crime by Gottfredson and Hirschi, part of a larger playlist on the world's greatest ideas, presents the notion that...
TED-Ed
The Philosophy of Stoicism
An insightful video traces the influence of Stoicism throughout history, from the philosophers of ancient Greece to the prison cell of Nelson Mandela, and how its four tenets guide everyday heroes and importance historical figures.
Social Skills Central
Social Skills Accepting "No"
When you are a kid, sometimes a grownup is going to tell you "No." You can respond in a couple of different ways... Learners discover how one youngster suggests how to approach hearing the word No from an adult in this quick...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Jr Martinez: Feelings
JR Martinez and Elmo talk about how to deal with tough feelings, like anger or sadness. Here are some exercises and tips for dealing with strong emotions. [1:09]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Starting School With Daniel Tiger & Mister Rogers
It's the beginning of the school year and there are so many new experiences coming up! Join Mister Rogers and Daniel Tiger as they prepare themselves for the first day of school. Through The Fred Rogers Company episodes, clips,...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Tea Mology: Paco and Ruby Sel Tips
Paco and Ruby from the TEAMology team provide social-emotional learning (SEL) tips for students through the power of song! This video focuses on resiliency. [4:51]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Mister Chris and Friends: Warm Up Our Bodies: Activity
Inviting children to join, Mister Chris sings and models warming up our hands, then using our warm hands to "warm up" our shoulders, knees, and feet. This activity helps to center children in their body, stretch, as well as identify...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Mister Chris and Friends: Short Videos About Routine: Waking Up Activity
Early one morning, Mister Chris quietly tip toes into the barn studio and sings a soft, sweet song to Elephant to help them transition from sleeping to waking. Elephant is a little grumpy as they wake up, and Mister Chris reminds them...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Mister Chris and Friends: Short Videos About Routine: Going to Bed Activity
It's getting dark outside, and Mister Chris is getting sleepy! Elephant, on the other hand, is having trouble falling asleep. Mister Chris makes a wish for a song to help Elephant fall asleep and say goodbye to the day.Celebrate your...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Mister Chris and Friends: Lost and Found
While preparing for a big, big talent show on the farm, Claire's dog goes missing. She asks Mister Chris and Wishing Well for help, and that leads to a lost-and-found adventure! A companion activity for this video is located in the...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Find a Way to Play Together (Castle): Strategy Song and Activity
Daniel Tiger and his friends like to play, but sometimes friends want to play about two different themes. With this Strategy Song, the friends are encouraged to work on a compromise so they can play together. Included is a link to a...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Dance to Success: Find Your Center
Chi means energy. This dance sequence, modeled after the movement of Tai Chi, encourages learners to slow down, focus on their breathing, and appreciate being centered in their bodies. As students are guided through this video, they will...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Dance to Success: Dance in China
Have you noticed how your environment changes how you feel? This dance sequence, filmed in two different places in China, encourages students to tune in to their bodies and explore what those places make them feel. In doing so, students...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: When Rivals Came to Roost
Discover how resolving conflicts can lead to a better outcome for both sides from the PBS KIDS series ARTHUR. Included are support materials for teachers. [11:26]
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Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: The Bathroom Boogie
Daniel discovers that there's a bathroom in the music shop. Remind kids to use the bathroom when they need to go, even if they are not at home. Included is a link to a supplemental activity. [2:46]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Self Control
This video lesson discusses self-control as it falls into the theories of attitude and behavior change. This video lesson was developed in collaboration with the Association of American Medical Colleges and Khan Academy.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Happy Healthy Kids: Huff Puff and Blow Slow
In this episode of Happy Healthy Kids, Miss Kelsey illustrates how breathing encourages self-control. Practice ways to relax using only your breath. [0:50]