A 30-minute session focused on normalizing the experience of having crushes and identifying the physical and emotional signs of 'big feelings.'
Students become 'Social Detectives' to investigate the hidden meanings behind facial expressions, body language, vocal pitch, and sarcasm through interactive investigation and role-play.
A 30-minute interactive lesson focused on identifying negative self-talk and reframing mistakes as learning opportunities. Students develop a personal 'Inner Hero' persona to combat self-doubt.
A lesson exploring the emotion of awe and descriptive language through the book 'Awe' by Chana Stiefel, designed for 3rd and 4th-grade students.
A mentor-facilitated program designed to build student confidence through positive self-talk, growth mindset exercises, and practical coping strategies. The materials provide a structured but flexible framework for meaningful 1-on-1 sessions.
A 30-minute Tier 1 guidance lesson for 5th graders to distinguish everyday drama from bullying and learn practical strategies for maintaining a respectful classroom environment.
A tactical guide for 4th-grade boys to navigate the field of peer pressure, distinguishing between positive and negative influence while building the confidence to stay true to themselves.
A dynamic lesson designed to help 5th graders master the art of self-advocacy through the use of 'I' statements. Students will explore confidence-building strategies, engage with a social story, and practice real-world scenarios in a 'Voice Lab' setting.
A collaborative group-building activity where students work in teams to complete puzzle-based relay challenges, focusing on social communication, turn-taking, and the concept of inclusion.
A collection of tools to help students in residential settings prepare for their school day through social-emotional reflection.
A lesson focused on establishing and understanding classroom expectations through the lens of respect for teachers and peers. Students will identify respectful behaviors and their positive impacts on the learning environment.
A test-prep lesson for 5th graders using a hiking metaphor to build stamina, positive self-talk, and strategy selection for state assessments. Students will identify 'obstacles' on the test and pack a 'survival kit' of strategies to overcome them.