A counseling lesson that uses animal metaphors to teach self-regulation and coping skills. Students play an active, movement-based bingo game to practice and reinforce these calming strategies.
A 40-minute guidance lesson that combines a mindful '10 Zen' period with a creative, drawing-heavy 'Dream Map' vision board activity for career goal setting. Includes a slide presentation, teacher script, and a student drawing sheet.
An interactive 4th-grade social-emotional lesson designed to help students navigate summer peer pressure, trust their gut feelings, regulate emotions during schedule changes, and build coping strategies for boredom and loneliness.
A kindergarten lesson introducing students to six primary career clusters (Business, Health, Agricultural Science, Communication Arts, Human Services, and Technical Services). Students explore how their personal interests connect to world-of-work categories and complete a simple visual interest survey using smiley-face feedback.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on self-reflection and recognizing positive personal traits in oneself.
A lesson focused on self-reflection, identity, and positive personal characteristics where students create a personal identity map.
A first-grade school counseling lesson on conflict resolution and maintaining friendships, inspired by 'How Do Dinosaurs Stay Friends?'. Students learn the four steps of the Peace Path to cool down and talk through challenges.
A bilingual English-Spanish therapeutic resource set for an 11-year-old student struggling with school avoidance and social anxiety. It includes a comprehensive self-guided workbook and a facilitator guide to build tolerance, reframe classmates' curious stares, and complete a 20-day exposure challenge.
A highly visual, step-by-step social-emotional learning lesson focusing on recognizing and responding to physical body signals (heart rate, heat, breathing) and emotions. Tailored for 3rd and 4th graders, with explicit tools to connect internal feelings to helpful communication choices.
A superhero-themed transition lesson for Kindergarteners moving to 1st grade. It frames the transition as joining 'Squad One', focusing on new routines, making friends, and discovering 'big kid' superpowers.
A therapeutic lesson designed to teach kindergarten students how to replace escalating behaviors with calm choices. This lesson focuses on the Stop-Breathe-Use Words strategy through structured role-play and social story instruction.
Students explore their expectations, excitements, and fears regarding the upcoming school year. They compile their wisdom for next year's class and write a letter of support to their future selves.
Students practice expressions of meaningful closure. They write gratitude notes to peers and teachers, process the emotions of physically leaving their current classroom, and celebrate their shared history.
In this lesson, students reflect on their highest and lowest points of the school year. They explore how challenging days built resilience and how successful moments deserve celebration, utilizing mountain and meadow imagery.