This lesson focuses on helping students navigate feelings of disappointment by developing resilience and practicing positive self-talk. Students will learn to identify 'Growth Mindset' responses to setbacks and build a toolkit of coping strategies.
Students learn to identify emotional 'glitches' (overwhelmed by work, friendship friction) and apply 'system overrides' to stay in the game and succeed at school.
A small group lesson designed to help students navigate grief by identifying emotions, expressing feelings through art, and finding healthy ways to remember loved ones.
A supportive small-group session for students to express and process grief through a creative art activity and guided discussion.
A quick 20-minute lesson on identifying classroom distractions, using 'focus shields' to stay on task, and understanding the impact of being a distractor.
A comprehensive lesson on goal setting for 6th graders, using the 'SMART' framework to turn big dreams into actionable plans. Includes interactive slides, a guided worksheet with three activities, and a facilitator guide.
A lesson focused on defining and understanding perseverance through creative coloring and a thematic maze activity.
A 15-minute introductory lesson for 1st graders on understanding impulses through the metaphor of a 'speeding ticket' for the brain. Students learn to distinguish between 'fast' impulsive reactions and 'slow' thoughtful choices.
A social story and companion activity designed to help students understand personal space, the importance of asking for permission before touching others, and keeping their hands to themselves during play.
A creative 2nd-grade counseling lesson exploring the growth mindset through 'Beautiful Oops!', teaching students to transform mistakes into opportunities for creativity and learning.
A counseling lesson designed for middle school students to develop body awareness and practical self-regulation strategies for ADHD management. Students learn to identify internal signals and use specific 'recalibration' techniques to stay focused and calm.