Youth Today
All posts tagged "SEL"
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1.3KFrom the FieldDance builds the skills young people need. I credit dance with my pursuit of medicine.
If we want young people to relish the joy of learning and grow into capable, compassionate adults, youth dance deserves its place...
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1.2KOpinionWhy agency, voice and coherence is the work: Supporting social, emotional and academic well-being and thriving in challenging times and contexts
From a developmental perspective, coherence is not something young people are told they are part of; it is something they feel.
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767GrantsMinnesota community hockey access expansion grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Youth Hockey, Community, Physical Activity, Health, SEL, Minnesota | Amount: $5,000 - $50,000 | Deadline: Feb. 27, 2026
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2.3KGrantsMinnesota early child care, education, development and advocacy grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Welfare, Early Childhood, Education, Early Care/Childcare, Minnesota | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Jan. 30, 2026
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1.1KGrantsSanta Fe area middle school student support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Middle School Student Support, Education, SEL, Youth Well-being, Santa Fe, New Mexico | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Nov. 1, 2025
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2.0KOpinionBeyond balance: How digital platforms can intentionally foster teen emotional development
What if digital platforms actively fostered the social and emotional learning and skills teens need to thrive?
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4.6KFrom the FieldShifting the culture of youth sport by supporting coaches
To incorporate positive youth development principles, coaching must be about more than drills and playbooks.
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6.8KOpinionReimagining youth sport: Putting positive youth development first
Youth sport can grounded in principles of positive youth development with a little support.
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6.0KGrantsGrants to create/renovate youth sports spaces in underserved communities
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Youth Development, Physical Activity, SEL, Underserved Communities | Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Aug. 29, 2025
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4.0KFrom the FieldQ&A: From anxiety to connection: How Wyman helps teens build social skills
Youth Today spoke with Williams to learn more about Wyman's Teen Connection Project.
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1.3KGrantsIndiana residential youth camp improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Camps, Youth Development, OST, SEL, Indiana | Amount: Up to $10,000,000 | Deadline: June 9, 2025
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1.9KOpinionConnection and co-regulation precede self-management: A common sense approach to learning, development and discipline
Self-control is not built through discipline/punishment; but cultivated through relationships, trust, and co-regulation.
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2.0K► ReportsStitching together the threads: A cross-disciplinary literature review on youth arts and well-being
A literature review explores how youth arts engagement promotes youth well-being.
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1.1KGrantsGrants to alleviate tech-driven pressures on youth development
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health/Well-being, Youth Development, Technology, SEL | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024
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1.1KGrantsChildren’s sports project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Sports, Physical Activity, SEL, Child Health/Well-being | Amount: €50,000 | Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024
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2.1KOpinionWant to close America’s learning gaps? First, strengthen students’ relationships
SEL is not a distraction from academics, but a tool that helps build relationships.
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1.3KNews$3 million question: Do skills taught in schools really lead to success in life?
There’s little evidence directly connecting most pre-K-12 skills to measures of success in adulthood.
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1.4KGrantsYouth mental health improvement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Youth Mental Health, Underserved Youth, SEL, School-based Services, Healthcare Access | Amount: $100,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: May 22, 2024
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1.9KGrantsChild/youth well-being and education research grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Well-being, Child/Youth Development, Education, Community, SEL, Research | Amount: $50,000 - $100,000 | Deadline: Mar. 29, 2024
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2.5KNewsPost-COVID summer programs didn’t boost kids academically, but may have helped anyway
Many summer programs focused on social emotional learning.
