Coping with Exclusion

A 6-session school counseling curriculum for 4th and 5th graders using a comic-book superhero theme to teach emotional regulation, stress-scaling, and peer support for test-taking confidence.

A classroom-ready lesson package designed to support and reward honest behavior in children using a dynamic soccer theme. Includes an interactive soccer token board with printable cutout tokens and a daily communication tracker.

A 1-page printable daily log for parents and teachers to track student honesty behaviors, log specific 'Champion Moments', and sign off on rewards.

A 6-session test-preparation and anxiety-coping sequence designed to build 4th and 5th graders' reading confidence, stamina, and strategic mastery for the MAP Growth assessment through a blend of physical calming, mindset reframing, and test-taking strategies.

In the final graduation session, students review all their learned superpowers, practice applying them to realistic test scenarios, and create an actionable test-day battle plan.

A 2-page print-ready sports-themed token board featuring a 10-token path of soccer-themed 'Honest Goals' with matching soccer ball cutout tokens and easy assembly instructions.

An elementary school curriculum that uses stories of shelter animals to teach critical socio-emotional concepts like empathy, inclusion, diversity, and disability. The curriculum is divided into age-appropriate lessons with teacher plans, student worksheets, and visual anchor charts.

Students explore peer support and building an alliance, learning how they can act as peer 'sidekicks' to lift each other up, share coping resources, and collaborate to defeat test anxiety.

A comprehensive final student worksheet where students compile their test-day morning prep, active test strategies, and post-test recovery steps into an official battle plan.

A comprehensive social-emotional learning series that uses cooperative gameplay to build key skills across all five CASEL competencies.

Students discover how to defeat negative thoughts and self-doubt using cognitive reframing techniques styled as 'Mind-Shield Mantras,' building positive self-talk before and during high-pressure situations.

A highly motivational final review presentation for Session 6, summarizing all regulatory superpowers and guiding students to formulate their test-day battle plan.