Building Character Traits

A social-emotional learning unit for grades 2-5 focused on self-acceptance, building resilience, and overcoming fears. Using beloved picture books, students develop a toolbox of affirmations and positive coping strategies.

A high-impact 25-minute lesson for elementary students based on 'The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes' by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein. Students explore perfectionism, discover the joy of letting go of being perfect, and practice turning mistakes into fun opportunities.

A comprehensive conflict resolution sequence tailored for elementary school students across different developmental bands. This sequence provides age-appropriate, restorative tools to help students navigate peer conflicts, communicate feelings, and build a peaceful community.

An elementary school counseling lesson introducing Adlerian techniques through a playful 'Mind Explorer' theme. Includes a student workbook, counselor facilitation guides, and printable pocket-sized reference cards.

An elementary social-emotional learning curriculum focusing on developing self-regulation skills, emotional awareness, empathy, and active listening. Through interactive challenges, role-play cards, and structured worksheets, students learn to command their calm and cultivate meaningful friendships.

A collection of four deeply reflective, therapeutic individual counseling worksheets designed for elementary students. Rooted in Adlerian psychology, these worksheets guide children in exploring their Crucial C's, mistaken goals of behavior, family constellation, and social interest/community contribution.

A multi-grade social-emotional learning sequence helping students from Kindergarten through third grade explore the mind-body connection, decode physical feeling clues, and build custom coping strategies.

A child-friendly introduction to psychoanalytic self-reflection techniques, structured as a 'Mind Detective Casebook' to gently explore the unconscious mind, dreams, defense mechanisms, and free association. Includes a guide for counselors or teachers and four creative, independent student worksheets.

A comprehensive multi-age Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills training curriculum. Includes a 16-week master curriculum for middle schoolers (ages 12-14, 2-hour sessions) and an 8-week 'Greatest Hits' curriculum for children (ages 8-11, 1.5-hour sessions) with in-person and online adaptation tracks.

A high-energy 25-minute social-emotional learning lesson for grades 2-5 based on Molly Bang's book 'When Sophie Thinks She Can't'. Students explore the growth mindset, discover how struggle actually grows brain connections, and practice using the magic word 'YET' to overcome frustration.