Learning Seeds Resources

Our mission:

To help caring adults we won’t meet transform the social trajectories of children we won’t personally teach

Drawing from our own direct work with children, we offer educators, parents, and all caring adults our own wealth of expertise to guide positive engagement and develop social skills.

  • Staff development‍ ‍Learning Seeds offers programs to train teachers and coach caring adults

  • Strategies Learning Seeds has over 1,000 proven strategies for guiding positive interaction in a child’s everyday social situations

  • Articles Our team offers thought leadership to provide teachers and parents with fresh ideas and perspectives

Educators — Learn how we apply our Engagement Lens in our work with children. Reach out to us about professional development for your education team!

One-Minute Solutions

Strategies [Blog Format]
Objects Make a Play Hub
Objects Make a Play Hub

Place objects and materials to bring peers together in proximity and around a play theme.

Play Mash-Up
Play Mash-Up

Combine play themes to guide solitary play into group play.

Parts of a Set
Parts of a Set

A child’s desire for set completion can be a sharing arrangement instead of a sharing obstacle.

Grab Two Give One
Grab Two Give One

Rather than compete for an object, a child can initiate play with a peer.

Engagement Articles

Articles [Blog Format]
Body Positioning
Body Positioning

Place the child in the heart of the action.

The Milestones of Engagement
The Milestones of Engagement

Coaching individual children in engagement during group play

The Momentum Leader and the Enlightened Shadow
The Momentum Leader and the Enlightened Shadow

Forming Group Activity that Every Individual Can Join

Respond to Non-Responding
Respond to Non-Responding

Teach your child that non-responses are always more work than interacting.