Bring summer fun into your school counseling sessions and social-emotional learning lessons with this engaging Summer Counseling + SEL Activities Bundle! This collection of five seasonal resources helps elementary students practice naming feelings, building positive self-talk, understanding the size of a challenge, making thoughtful behavior choices, problem-solving, and perspective-taking.

Students can explore SEL skills through 10 digital and printable board games, summer yoga brain breaks, hands-on feelings dough and drawing mats, directed drawing activities, and differentiated Color by Code worksheets. These creative activities offer a variety of ways to learn through movement, games, discussion, drawing, and play.

Whether you're planning end-of-year counseling lessons, summer school activities, small groups, or classroom SEL centers, this bundle provides flexible options for practicing important social-emotional skills.

📦 What's Included:

🧘 Summer Would You Rather Yoga Game

• 30 summer-themed This or That yoga and stretching prompts.
• Movement-based choices for engaging brain breaks.
• Digital and printable activity options.
• Great for classroom transitions, movement breaks, and group activities.

🍦 Summer Feelings Play Dough & Drawing Mats

• 39 feelings mats featuring ice cream cones, s'mores, suns, and crabs.
• 40 feelings scenario cards for deeper discussion.
• Students can draw or sculpt emotional expressions using play dough.
• Hands-on opportunities to explore feelings and facial expressions.

🎨 Summer SEL Directed Drawing Set 1

• Three summer directed drawings: beach ball, sunblock bottle, and crab.
• 18 SEL prompts focused on feelings and social awareness.
• Students answer questions to unlock the directed drawing and coloring steps.
• Combines creative expression with social-emotional learning discussions.

🎲 Summer SEL Board Game Bundle

• 10 digital and printable board games.
• Covers five SEL topics.
• Activities address feelings identification and perspective-taking.
• Includes problem-solving and expected behavior choices.
• Explores the size of a challenge and matching reactions to challenges.
• Provides opportunities for discussion and practicing social skills through game play.

🩴 Flop Flop Feelings Color by Code Activity

• Six differentiated printable flip-flop coloring pages.
• 11 SEL feelings prompts for discussion.
• Digital and printable activity options.
• Encourages students to recognize, name, and discuss emotions.

🎒 Quick Details: Elementary Students | ☀️ 5 summer SEL resources | 🎲 10 board games | 🧘 30 yoga prompts | 🍦 39 feelings mats + 40 scenario cards | 🎨 3 directed drawings + 18 SEL prompts | 🩴 6 Color by Code pages + 11 prompts | 💻 Digital + print

🎯 Skills Addressed:

✔️ Identifying, naming, and expressing feelings

✔️ Building emotional awareness and positive self-talk

✔️ Understanding the size of a challenge and exploring helpful responses

✔️ Problem-solving and responsible decision-making

✔️ Perspective-taking and social awareness

✔️ Exploring expected behavior choices in different situations

✔️ Practicing communication, cooperation, and self-regulation strategies

💡 Ways to Use It:

• Start counseling sessions or classroom lessons with a Summer Would You Rather Yoga movement break.
• Use the feelings dough and drawing mats to help students explore emotions through hands-on activities.
• Incorporate the 10 board games into small-group counseling, Lunch Bunch, or classroom SEL lessons.
• Use the directed drawing activities to encourage conversations about feelings and social awareness while creating summer pictures.
• Offer the differentiated flip-flop Color by Code worksheets during individual counseling or independent SEL practice.
• Rotate through the five resources during summer school, end-of-year counseling groups, or seasonal learning centers.
• Use the discussion prompts and scenario cards to explore different perspectives, feelings, and choices in everyday situations.

👩‍🏫 Who It's For:

Perfect for school counselors, school social workers, school psychologists, child therapists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, special education teachers, classroom teachers, and homeschool educators working with elementary students.

This bundle is especially helpful for professionals looking for engaging, flexible activities to support feelings identification, positive self-talk, perspective-taking, problem-solving, and social-emotional learning through movement, games, and creative expression.

🖨️ Format & Download:

✔️ Summer Would You Rather Yoga game with 30 movement prompts.

✔️ 39 printable feelings dough and drawing mats.

✔️ 40 feelings scenario cards.

✔️ Three summer directed drawing activities with 18 SEL prompts.

✔️ 10 digital and printable SEL board games.

✔️ Six differentiated flip-flop Color by Code coloring pages.

✔️ 11 Color by Code feelings discussion prompts.

✔️ Digital and printable resources.

This is a digital download containing printable and digital activities. Some resources use Google Slides. No physical materials will be shipped.

📌 Important Notes:

This bundle includes five separate summer-themed resources. The 10 board games, three directed drawings, and differentiated coloring pages are components of those five resources, not additional standalone products.

Students can participate through drawing, sculpting, movement, pointing, discussion, or other communication methods that work for them. Activities can be adapted to support different learning, communication, and sensory needs.

The yoga activities can be offered as optional movement opportunities, with modifications or alternatives as needed.

Although the resources feature summer themes, the social-emotional skills can be practiced throughout the school year.

This listing includes the complete Summer Counseling + Social Emotional Learning Bundle. The individual resources are also available separately.