A social-emotional learning lesson for K-2 students to identify physical symptoms of stress and frustration. Students learn to recognize their body's 'warning lights' and use them as signals to apply calming strategies.
Introducing and practicing the four specific coping strategies: deep breathing, outside breaks, sensory toys, and art.
Focused on identifying the physical and emotional 'early warning signs' of dysregulation, such as anxiety and frustration.
A lesson focused on building school community and practicing gratitude through student-led kindness initiatives. Students identify positive traits in the adults around them and deliver personalized 'Kindness Connections' strips to show appreciation.
A comprehensive counseling lesson for 3rd-5th graders focusing on the intersection of friendship, mindful communication, and personal responsibility. Students learn to cultivate healthy relationships through the metaphor of a garden.
A gentle introduction to grief for 1st grade students, focusing on understanding 'goodbye' and the big feelings that come with loss. This lesson uses simple language and drawing-based reflection to help children process change and sadness.
A 30-minute lesson focused on the social skills of making and keeping friends, using a garden-themed metaphor to teach kindness and cooperation to first graders.
A 15-minute 1st-grade lesson focused on the social-emotional skills of sharing and taking turns through discussion and guided practice. Students learn how helping others through cooperation makes the classroom a better place.
A foundational lesson on conflict resolution using the S.T.O.P. framework to help students navigate disagreements and find win-win solutions.
A social-emotional lesson focusing on the power of kind words and the ripple effect, using the mechanics of a grandfather clock as a central metaphor. Students explore 'winding up' their courage to speak kindly and how one small compliment can swing like a pendulum to touch many lives.
A hands-on role-playing lesson for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students to practice the 'Stop-Walk-Talk' conflict resolution strategy using relatable school scenarios.
A fun, interactive board game lesson where students practice the "Stop, Think, Act" strategy to solve everyday conflicts in a friendly park setting.
A lesson designed for 2nd graders to learn and practice essential conflict resolution and problem-solving skills through modeling and group discussion.