Chatham Counseling Letter
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Chatham Elementary School
Suzie Hart, School Counselor
Date: ____________________
Dear Parent or Guardian,
I am excited to invite your child to participate in a 6-week small group social-emotional learning program! This group is designed for our Kindergarten students to help them build the foundational skills they need to thrive both socially and academically.
What will we be learning?
Feelings
Naming and managing emotions
Friendships
Sharing and kindness
Success
Listening and directions
Groups will meet once a week for 20-30 minutes. We use stories, games, and creative activities to practice these social-emotional skills in a supportive, fun environment. Our group sessions are scheduled to begin on ____________________.
How participation works: All students are invited to participate. If you are comfortable with your child joining us, no action is needed. If you would prefer that your child does not participate, please return the slip below.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Miss Hart at sjhart@monomoy.edu or 508-945-5135 ext. 2236.
Warmly,
Suzie Hart, School Counselor
Building blocks for a great year!
Go Sharks!
Return only if opting out
Small Group: Opt-Out Form
Return to teacher by ____________________ only if you do NOT wish for your child to participate.
Student's Full Name
Homeroom Teacher
I request that my child does not participate in the 6-week small group social-emotional learning program.
Parent / Guardian Signature
Date