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Confident Bear

SEL Skill: Self-Awareness

Color: Yellow

English + Español

Knowing myself helps me shine.

Includes a confidence-focused SEL lesson and storybook.

About this lesson

Children build self-awareness by naming their feelings, recognizing their strengths, and understanding what makes them uniquely themselves.

What children will learn

  • Name feelings honestly and accurately
  • Identify personal strengths and interests
  • Notice self-talk and shift it to be kinder
  • Connect feelings to what caused them

Practice activities

  • Strengths mirror activity
  • Feelings and thoughts check-in
  • Confidence affirmation cards

Taking the skill home

Confident Bear reminds children of the strengths they discovered and the kind words they can say to themselves.

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