September 2025: Back to School Emotions
Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence
When the Back-to-School Excitement Wears Off…
September is a whirlwind – new routines, big feelings, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes once the back-to-school honeymoon fades. That’s why this month’s MightyMindsets theme is all about helping families navigate that emotional shift with confidence, connection, and calm.
📱 What You’ll Find on Social Media
Each week, we’re posting 3 quick, parent-to-parent videos on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn—all designed to support your child’s emotional growth without overwhelming your day.
You’ll see:
- 🎥 Simple 60-second videos with relatable tips and humor
- 🧠 Emotional intelligence skills you can try tonight
- ❤️ Real-world scripts, calming strategies, and ways to connect
- 🧩 Direct links to matching downloads from your membership
These videos are only available on our social media channels!
📥 What’s Included in Your Membership Downloads
Every week in September includes three new printables, organized by membership tier:
Free Basic Membership
- 1-page printables to try a simple strategy tonight
- Examples: 3-Word Check-In Cards, Grown-Up Timeout Poster, Empathy Starters
The Educator’s Hub Membership
- Full worksheets and parent tools
- Examples: Mood Tracker Chart, Repair Scripts for Parents, Two-Choice Routine Cards
The Home Connection Membership
- Interactive activities & games for the whole family
- Examples: Feeling Words Flashcards, Role Model Tracker, Conflict Resolution Role-Plays
Complete Membership
- Extended journal pages, bonus packs, and deeper dives
- Examples: Emotions We Notice Most (5-page journal), Emotional Regulation Prompts (10 pages), Win-Win Worksheet Pack
🔄 Weekly Themes
| Week | Focus |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Emotional Awareness Kickoff |
| Week 2 | Modeling Emotional Regulation |
| Week 3 | Empathy Every Day |
| Week 4 | Problem Solving Together |
🎉 Let’s Make This School Year Feel Smoother
These tools are made for real families. No perfection required—just small, doable steps to build emotional skills that last a lifetime.
🔓 Log in to your member library now to download your September printables
📱 Follow us @MightyMindsets for the weekly videos
💬 Invite a friend to join the Free Tier and grow together!