A high-energy lesson for 2nd graders that uses the excitement of professional basketball to teach essential social-emotional skills: following multi-step directions and accepting a 'no' with a positive attitude. Students learn that being a 'pro' means mastering the playbook of respect and discipline.

A playful, interactive small group lesson where 1st graders use puppets to explore how two people can feel very differently about the exact same situation. Students will practice identifying cues and explaining diverse emotional responses.

A hands-on social-emotional learning lesson based on 'Beautiful Oops' that teaches students to embrace mistakes as opportunities for creativity and growth.

A focused 30-minute introductory lesson on active listening skills, featuring a lab-themed facilitator guide, instructional slides, and a student practice report.

A fast-paced, interactive lesson focused on identifying non-verbal social cues like body language and facial expressions. Students act as 'Social Detectives' to decode how others are feeling in various scenarios.

A 40-minute SEL lesson for K-1 students on solving social and behavioral problems using a 'Toolbox' of strategies. Students learn to handle hurt feelings and classroom conflicts through a hands-on craft activity.

A foundational lesson on whole-body listening and responding to immediate verbal cues like 'Stop' and 'Go' through interactive games and visual check-ins.

A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners that introduces the concept of empathy through the 'Heart Detectives' metaphor. Students learn to observe body language and facial expressions to understand how others feel and how to respond with kindness.

A social-emotional learning lesson for 1st graders focused on identifying emotions and selecting coping strategies, themed around "Emotion Engineers" with a focus on problem-solving and building resilience.

A 20-minute small group social-emotional learning lesson focusing on self-regulation, positive self-talk, and self-advocacy using the 'Inner Hero' theme. Designed for a mixed-grade group (2nd and 4th) to address IEP goals related to the Stop-Think-Choose method and asking for help.

This lesson equips students with the power of 'I-Statements' to express their feelings and needs clearly and respectfully, fostering effective communication without blame. Through guided practice and scenario role-playing, students learn to articulate their experiences, enhancing self-advocacy and reducing misunderstandings.

A gentle transition lesson designed for Pre-K to 1st grade to address the mixed emotions of moving to a new grade. Includes a read-aloud story, a drawing reflection, and visual aids to help students process nerves and sadness while celebrating their growth.

This lesson introduces students to the concepts of expected and unexpected behaviors through the lens of being 'Behavior Detectives.' Students will learn how behaviors impact others' thoughts and feelings and how to identify clues in different social situations.

Explores social expectations in the cafeteria, including mealtime etiquette, safety, and maintaining a positive communal space.

Focuses on identifying expected and unexpected behaviors within the classroom environment, emphasizing learning readiness and social harmony.

A 30-40 minute Social-Emotional Learning lesson focused on defining, identifying, and practicing acts of kindness through movement and reflection.

A 30-40 minute SEL lesson for 1st graders focused on defining kindness, identifying kind acts, and reflecting on how to grow kindness in the classroom 'garden'. Includes a movement hook, instructional slides, and a creative reflection activity.

Students explore their personal strengths and emotional resilience through a 'Legendary Hero' themed craft and activity. They will identify their unique talents and learn how to use these strengths to navigate various emotions.

A 30-40 minute SEL lesson for 1st graders focused on defining kindness, identifying kind acts, and reflecting on how to grow kindness in the classroom 'garden'. Includes a movement hook, instructional slides, and a creative reflection activity.

A transitional Social-Emotional Learning lesson designed to help 1st graders prepare for the academic and emotional shift to 2nd grade using a mountaineering theme. Students explore anxiety, academic changes, and practice deep breathing and positive self-talk.

The second week focuses on the emotions of termination and preparing for the future, culminating in a celebration of the student's growth and a formal goodbye.

The first week focuses on reflection and skill-building, helping the student identify the 'souvenirs' (coping skills and lessons) they are taking with them from their counseling experience.

A quick, high-impact sensory circuit designed for a gym setting where students rotate through five stations to 'unlock' their inner calm.

The introductory week focuses on 'Engine Checks'—helping students identify the physical warning signs in their body when they start to feel frustrated or lose control. Students learn that their body is like a ship and they are the captain who needs to monitor the engine.

A collection of assessment tools designed for a 2nd-grade girls' SEL group, focusing on CASEL competencies with an emphasis on social awareness and relationship skills.

A 1:1 counseling lesson designed to help a student identify the difference between unexpected attention-seeking behaviors and helpful ways to connect with peers and adults.