Expressing Emotions with Role Play

A comprehensive restorative conflict resolution sequence teaching students to regulate intense emotions, communicate assertively with I-statements, systematically negotiate peer disagreements, and repair fractured relationships through sincere amends.

An engaging early elementary introductory lesson welcoming students to the school counselor, explaining their role, showing where to find them, and teaching students how to connect when they need support.

A comprehensive counselor reference handout featuring four parallel horizontal timelines for secondary course selection across high schools, middle schools, and junior highs, complete with a quick-reference milestone matrix and implementation notes.

A comprehensive three-part school counseling sequence empowering students to master emotional regulation through somatic calming strategies, trigger identification, and self-advocacy communication.

A 30-minute 3rd-grade social-emotional learning lesson where students explore honesty through a reflective mirror metaphor, play an active warm-up game, and role-play truthful communication in everyday peer scenarios.

A 2-page print-ready student activity containing an introductory feelings check-in worksheet and 4 cut-apart Counselor Mailbox slips with visual prompts and drawing space for early elementary learners.

A collaborative problem-solving workshop for small groups or individual students experiencing peer friction, focusing on restorative communication, de-escalation, and joint negotiation. Students learn to decode conflict triggers, transform accusatory language into constructive I-statements, and construct binding collaborative agreements.

A 2-page print-ready classroom facilitation lesson plan for school counselors and early elementary teachers featuring pacing, scripts, discussion prompts, and mailbox routines.

A bright, 9-slide visual presentation for early elementary students introducing the school counselor's role, the feelings they support, school locations where they can be found, and simple steps for reaching out.