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Flaunting my Family By Grace Scott (Age 9)

I am just an average girl. I am of average height, short blond hair, and I wear glasses.I am a little shy and don’t like to stand out too much.I would rather stay…

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My Amazing Brother By Cole Hillman (Age 10)

Hi. My name is Cole. I am ten years old and I like to play soccer, basketball, golf and baseball. I also like video games and playing with my friends. My family has…

A smiling young boy with dark hair wears a blue polo shirt. He stands indoors in a brightly lit area adorned with potted plants and modern architecture, engaging students in get-to-know-you activities as part of their social-emotional learning curriculum.

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Just Like Any Other Kid By Joseph Knepper (Age 12)

Hello my name is Joseph. I am 12 years old and love soccer, drums, basketball, boogie boarding, and Star Wars. However this isn’t about me, it’s about my 9-year-old brother, Nicholas. My brother…

Two children smiling in a selfie, embracing the joy of SEL activities. The boy sports reflective sunglasses and a blue jacket, while the girl has her hair tied up. They enjoy a field full of red and orange flowers under a clear sky, capturing moments of sunshine and friendship.

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Life as a Twin By Camy and Cyrus Zahiri (Age 10)

Camy’s Flaunt! Hi, my name is Camy Noor Zahiri, and I am in 4th grade. I love to explore and to try new things. I am 10 years old, and love to do…

Two people smiling at the camera, both wearing glasses and plaid shirts. They are indoors with a large window behind them, inviting natural light as they engage in social emotional learning activities.

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Why National Siblings Day Is Important By Nathan Grant

On April 10, brothers and sisters around the country celebrate National Siblings Day to honor the special bond that exists between siblings. On this day, siblings spend time with each other and reflect…

Two young men are in a kitchen. One smiles at the camera while the other looks off to the side, perhaps pondering their next step in social emotional learning activities. They stand before wooden cabinets and a countertop with a mixing bowl, blending ingredients of both recipes and relationships.

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I Am Grateful For What My Brother Has Taught Me By Josh Glauser

Growing up, it’s easy to say that the favorite part of your day was getting a good grade on a test in school or soccer practice with friends. But more and more, it’s…

A young girl and a taller boy are sitting on a beige couch, engaging in an informal get-to-know-you activity. The girl, on the left with a laptop on her lap, gazes at the boy who is leaning back, smiling with hands behind his head. Both are dressed in casual clothes.

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The Look By Lulu Mann (Age 11)

Many people walk around worrying what others think of them. They imagine that every person they walk past is secretly thinking of how weird they are. But if you have a family like…

A smiling couple is seated together outdoors, radiating happiness and relaxation. The man wears a light sweater and shorts, while the woman dons a green and white patterned dress. Their warm embrace mirrors the harmony found in SEL activities, fostering emotional connections and well-being.

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Embracing The Joy Of Nick By Helima Croft

Five years before I arrived, my brother Nick was born and was later during a routine exam diagnosed with taxoplasmosis, which meant he had been born with holes in his brain. In a…

Two young children smiling, with the older one standing playfully behind the younger, embodying the joy of social-emotional learning activities. Both are in casual clothes, captured beautifully in a wooden frame that celebrates their diverse friendship.

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Investing in Adults with Disabilities: A Personal Story By Ben Sacks

My older brother Matthew is autistic. When he was two years old, he was slow to develop cognitive skills. My parents knew something was wrong. He was formally diagnosed shortly thereafter, and after…

Two children stand smiling in front of a large inflatable slide, embodying the joy often cultivated in social-emotional learning activities. The boy on the left wears a light pink shirt and brown pants, while the girl on the right sports a pink sweater and gray pants. They're barefoot on a grassy yard with a wooden fence behind them.

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My Brother is a Miracle! By Caroline Svatek (Age 10)

My brother Landon is twelve years old. I wanted to write about him because he has a special arm that makes him different from everyone else. I think Landon is a miracle. Ever…

A young person with short dark hair and glasses smiles softly at the camera, embodying the spirit of a modern SEL curriculum. They are wearing a blue collared shirt over a white undershirt against a neutral background.

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My Piece of the Puzzle By Zachary Brooks (Age 17)

My twin brother Jack has autism. Autism is a developmental disability and it affects people in varying degrees. No matter how much a person is affected, there are challenges. Challenges may include dealing…

In a hospital room filled with medical devices, a young girl in a wheelchair, wearing a neck brace and clutching medical equipment, sits beside a young boy in a striped shirt who gently holds her hand. This tender moment highlights the essence of social emotional learning activities.

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Two Little Puppies By Connor Kass (Age 6)

Hi! My name is Connor Kass. Nice to meet you all! My sister Chloe and I are both six-years-old. I love her very much! Last year Chloe got sick. She has AFM (Acute…

Two boys are smiling in a home setting, engaging in what could be a get-to-know-you activity. One is seated in a wheelchair wearing a black Pittsburgh shirt, while the other leans in, sporting a maroon hoodie. They seem to be in the kitchen area, cabinets visible behind them.

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Living Life to the Fullest By James Gordon (Age 15)

My brother, Scott, has a severe version of Cerebral Palsy. As a result, Scott cannot walk, and requires a wheelchair for mobility. Unfortunately, there are many other families that are affected by this…