Make winter school counseling and social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons more engaging with these 10 digital and printable winter-themed SEL board games! Help kids practice identifying feelings, perspective-taking, problem-solving, expected behavior choices, and matching their reactions to the size of a challenge through interactive games and discussion.

Perfect for individual counseling, small groups, classroom SEL lessons, and winter activities, these versatile games include 40 scenario cards and can also be played with your own discussion prompts. The winter designs make them a great seasonal activity without focusing on any particular holiday.

📦 What's Included:

✔️ 10 Winter-Themed SEL Game Boards covering 5 social-emotional learning topics
✔️ 40 Scenario Cards to encourage discussion and skill practice
✔️ Full-Color and Black-and-White Game Board Versions
✔️ Printable and Digital Game Options
✔️ Rules for Playing a Game Poster
✔️ Size of the Challenge Poster
✔️ Feelings Poster
✔️ Dice, Pawns, and Spinners
✔️ Google Slides Digital Version with PDF Access

🎒 Quick Details: Elementary students | 👥 Individual, small groups + classroom | 🖨️ Printable PDF + Google Slides | 🎯 Feelings, social skills + problem-solving

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❄️ Winter Counseling + SEL Bundle

• Includes seven winter-themed counseling and SEL resources.
• Combines seasonal games, puzzles, drawing and dough mats, yoga activities, mazes, and Color by Code activities.
• Offers a variety of ways to practice emotional awareness, coping skills, feelings exploration, behavior choices, and social skills.

🎯 Skills Addressed:

Emotional identification, perspective-taking, problem-solving, social awareness, self-awareness, responsible decision-making, expected behavior choices, and recognizing the size of a challenge and how reactions relate to it.

💡 Ways to Use It:

• Use the behavior choices game to discuss whether different responses are helpful or unhelpful in a situation
• Practice problem-solving by asking students what they might do in different social situations
• Build emotional identification and perspective-taking by exploring how different people might feel and why
• Help students recognize whether a situation presents a challenge and consider its size
• Discuss how reactions relate to the size of a challenge and explore different ways to respond
• Use the 40 scenario cards for structured SEL discussions or substitute your own prompts to target individual student goals
• Play during winter counseling groups, classroom SEL lessons, morning meetings, or indoor recess
• Display the digital game boards on a Smartboard or share your screen during virtual counseling sessions

👩‍🏫 Who It's For:

Designed for school counselors, school social workers, school psychologists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, special education teachers, classroom teachers, homeschooling parents, and other educators supporting children's social-emotional learning, problem-solving, and social skills.

🖨️ Format & Download:

This resource includes printable game materials and a Google Slides digital version accessed through a PDF link. Use the printable games for hands-on counseling activities or display the digital versions on a Smartboard or through screen sharing during remote or hybrid learning.

It's a digital download, so you will not receive a physical product in the mail. Once your payment is confirmed, you'll receive an instant download.

📌 Important Notes:

• This is a digital download. No physical product will be shipped. Due to the digital nature of this resource, all sales are final and refunds are not available.