Introduction to 'Argument Armor' - techniques for staying cool when someone disagrees or makes a mistake. Students learn to avoid 'Argument Traps' and use de-escalation strategies to keep the hero team together.
A social-emotional learning lesson for Pre-K to 2nd grade that uses gardening metaphors to teach growth mindset, resilience, and positive self-talk through sensory storytelling and creative activities.
A review and application lesson where students build their own 'Warrior Toolbag' and celebrate their progress as members of the Brave Brigade.
Focuses on cognitive reframing by teaching students to replace 'Worry Whispers' with 'Brave Talk' through simple affirmations.
Introduction to physical calming strategies, specifically 'Bubble Breathing' and 'Shield Grounding', to help manage big feelings.
Students learn to identify where they feel anxiety in their bodies and name their 'Worry Dragon' to make feelings feel less scary.
A hands-on workshop for 1st and 2nd graders to identify social cues and select appropriate conflict resolution tools, such as 'I-messages' or 'The Cooling Corner', for playground interactions.
A high-support lesson for 12:1:1 classrooms reviewing the four Zones of Regulation and identifying internal body signals associated with each zone.
A behavior management lesson designed to teach 2nd grade students specific, positive expectations for bus safety and social conduct using a 'Bus Hero' theme.
This lesson teaches students practical social skills for building friendships: asking meaningful questions, active listening, and sharing personal interests to find common ground. Students will practice these 'fueling' techniques through interactive roleplay and mapping.