G.U.I.D.E. for Life personal competency development shouldn’t stop when the final bell rings. It is
critical that we involve families in social-emotional practices to help students apply these
concepts to life outside of the classroom. How can educators support families in fostering these
skills at home?

In this episode, Molly Calhoun, guidance counselor at Des Arc Elementary School shares
strategies for partnering with parents,families, and the community to support social and
emotional development so that students can succeed in school, career, and life.

G.U.I.D.E. for Life website:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life

G.U.I.D.E. for Life video:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IkDogvInAGyDubj0e_Ou3qGG9r3yPKo2/view

G.U.I.D.E. for Life In Focus Blog:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/learning-services/guide-for-life/guide-for-life-in-focus-blog

G.U.I.D.E. for Life Manual:
https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/admin/Files/20201229101338_OFFICIAL_GUIDE_for_Life.pdf

Produced by Donnie Lee
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com
More information: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/Offices/communications/dese-podcasts