
12 Days of Christmas Break Learning
The Christmas break is the perfect time for family bonding, but we know skill retention is key. Thomas Educational Consulting

Building SEL Through Empathy and Problem Solving
Children learn empathy and problem solving through everyday moments. When you pause to talk about feelings, guide fair choices, and

Building a Stronger Self Concept Through Daily Affirmations
Affirmations help children see the best in themselves. Speaking positive words each day builds confidence, self-worth, and resilience. With SONshine

Why Naming Feelings Matters
Social Emotional Learning shapes how children understand their feelings, respond to challenges, and connect with others. When a young child

Celebrating GA Pre-K Week: Dr. Sheila Thomas Reads JR’s Biggest Fan Across Several Schools
Dr. Sheila Thomas celebrated GA Pre-K Week by visiting nine schools to read her book JR’s Biggest Fan to Pre-K

Why Social Emotional Learning Matters for Young Children
Social Emotional Learning shapes how children understand their feelings, respond to challenges, and connect with others. When a young child

Georgia Pre-K: What Every Parent Should Know
Pre-K gives children a strong start in school and life. In Georgia, more than 84,000 four-year-olds benefit each year from

Nurture a Growth Mindset and Keep the Joy Alive
When kids believe mistakes are part of learning, they build confidence and curiosity. A growth mindset helps children see effort

Dr. Sheila’s Book Signing at The Bookshelf
Dr. Sheila recently hosted a book signing at The Bookshelf in Thomasville, Georgia, where she connected with readers, celebrated her
