A 4th-grade individual session focusing on the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique to manage frustration during challenging cognitive tasks. This lesson uses a 'Mind Mechanic' theme to frame coping skills as essential tools for internal calibration.
A collaborative scavenger hunt focused on identifying and practicing non-combative communication and conflict resolution strategies.
A collection of materials for a school-wide neurodiversity month celebration, including event flyers and inspirational posters.
A deeper dive for grades 3-5 into empathy, prejudice, and inclusion. Students discuss systemic differences and disability awareness, concluding with a collaborative mosaic and a review game.
A foundational lesson for K-2 students focusing on empathy and inclusion. Students explore what it means to be a kind friend and how to include everyone in their "Kindness Garden."
A lesson exploring the science of mindfulness through silent coloring, focusing on the nervous system and emotional regulation.
A social-emotional learning lesson focusing on self-confidence and the power of names, inspired by the book 'Chrysanthemum' by Kevin Henkes. Students explore identity, overcoming teasing, and building inner strength.
A lesson exploring the four Zones of Regulation and identifying personalized calming strategies for navigating different emotional states.
A lesson for first-grade students focused on self-control using the 'Stop, Think, Act' framework. Students will learn to use their 'Brain Remote Control' to pause before reacting to impulses and emotions.
A comprehensive counseling session focused on transitioning from disruptive behaviors to successful classroom habits through a visual comparison chart and strategy discussion.
A lesson focused on navigating unkind words from peers using strategies like ignoring, respectful communication, and 'I' statements, with a focus on real-world application.