Open the Joy® The Birthday Bag, Activities for Kids — Social-Emotional Learning Tool
- Includes: an activity book, a DIY crown, a wooden cake to paint with slime, 5 letters to myself, a deck of playing cards, a birthday bear, a 14 piece wooden Birthday Ring, paints and a birthday game (13 pieces total).
- Item# BIRTHBAG OTJ / UPC: 850051355174
- Use: Use this birthday-themed SEL activity bag to help children practice emotional awareness, self-regulation, and communication skills through guided, hands-on play.
Key Features
- Complete Birthday Celebration Kit: Packed with crafts, games, and activities to make birthdays fun, memorable, and meaningful.
- Customizable Birthday Crown: Kids design and decorate their own crown, making them the star of their special day.
- Reusable Wooden Birthday Ring: Start a lasting family tradition with this beautifully crafted keepsake, used year after year.
Classroom Use Cases
- Place in a calm corner or counseling area to guide students through feelings check-ins.
- Use in small groups to model emotional vocabulary and coping strategies.
- Integrate into SEL lessons focusing on mindfulness, empathy, or identifying emotions.
FAQs
What ages and grades is this SEL tool intended for?
This resource is recommended for 4+ years and works well with Grade PK+ learners who are developing emotional regulation skills.
How long does each activity take?
Most activities fit within a 10–20 minute SEL block, morning meeting, or counseling session.
Is this durable enough for repeated classroom use?
Yes. With standard classroom care, the components can be reused across many groups and school years.
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