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Foreign-speaking parents: Sidekick Solutions
'I experience a barrier towards non-Dutch speaking parents of my students. How can I close the gap without being pushy?'
Read the answer in the article.
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Dutch language stimulation outside school: Inspiration guide
Children and young people who strengthen their Dutch outside of school increase their chances in society. We can use the relaxing and creative potential of language in care and leisure activities. By using Dutch in different contexts and …
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How can I help discuss feelings in a playful way?
Over the line is a method for students to really get to know each other and to see where they are struggling. In this playful way you can help discuss feelings. The methodology helps students realize that they are not alone and that everyone …
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Self-confidence and growth mindset
With a growth mindset, students learn to focus on growth and the process rather than on an end result and an achievement. Working on self-confidence ensures that students feel good about themselves and that they can learn better. This video …
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Well-being in your classroom
Students who feel better will perform better. If you perform better, you will feel better. This video explains how you can work on resilience and how you can work on well-being every week.
With the Sidekick Solutions, the Academy addresses a …
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Communication card with pictos
A card with icons of feelings and some daily activities.
Student and teacher can communicate with each other by pointing to the images.
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Dealing with anger and frustration: Fact sheet
What makes me angry? How do I recognize anger in myself and others? What can I do myself? What can others do?
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Where's my boat?: Reading comprehension
You can use this worksheet with the story Where is my boat? van Aag Vernelen and Ann De Bode.
Students read a story from the book every day. They then answer a number of multiple choice questions about the story.
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Body positivity: Ten tips
How your students view their own bodies today may haunt them for a long time. In a negative or positive sense. No one better than you as Sidekick Sam to swing the pendulum in the right direction. So, recognize the signals and break through the …
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Dice your birthday present
If it is a student's birthday in the class, he/she may roll a birthday present. For example, they can choose who they sit next to or they can choose a snack.
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Advent celebration
In this document you will find a detailed Advent celebration.
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Behind the scenes: Ten tips
Your students will be happy to give you advice on how to profile yourself smoothly on all those social media and apps. Their tips will probably make any webinar on the subject redundant. But to maintain their own well-being online, they can often …
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