A lesson focused on developing essential friendship skills through the metaphor of a growing garden. Students explore greeting others, sharing, kind communication, and conflict resolution.
A social-emotional learning lesson focused on empathy and perspective-taking for elementary students. Students will learn to 'walk in someone else's shoes' through interactive scenarios and visual metaphors.
A comprehensive social story and supporting materials designed to help kindergarten students understand the concept of 'Specials' classes, manage expectations for different learning environments, and navigate transitions between high-energy and quiet activities.
A foundational lesson for Kindergarten students to identify and practice effective listening behaviors across three key environments: the whole classroom, small groups, and one-on-one interactions.
Students will create their own personalized 5-point emotional regulation scale by drawing their own facial expressions and identifying physical sensations for each level.
A collection of resources to teach and practice the Five Finger Breathing technique, perfect for community events and classroom "calm down" corners.
A social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners to help them identify the 'size' of a problem and choose an appropriate reaction. Includes a visual scale, a sorting game, and a teacher facilitation guide.
A structured role-play session focusing on losing games and feeling left out at recess, featuring visual supports and adapted scripts for diverse learners.
A lesson designed to help students develop impulse control, practice honesty, and understand the importance of respecting others' property through a 'Choice Detective' framework.
A comprehensive support plan and teacher reference guide for a 2nd-grade student transitioning from counseling back to full-time classroom participation, focusing on emotional regulation and in-class stability.
A comprehensive transition plan for a 2nd-grade student moving out of counseling services, focusing on classroom integration and self-regulation strategies.
A social-emotional learning lesson designed for 1st graders who love football, focusing on managing frustration and practicing good sportsmanship during competitive play. Featuring the Mustang school mascot.
An introductory lesson on the Stop, Think, Act framework where students learn to use their 'internal remote control' to pause before reacting to situations.
A comprehensive lesson for 2nd graders to identify 'big feelings,' categorize the size of problems from tiny glitches to big emergencies, and select appropriate coping skills. Students will learn to match their emotional reaction to the size of the problem using a navigator-themed approach.
Review of all skills learned and a celebration of students becoming certified 'Peaceful Pals'.
Students apply their skills through realistic role-play scenarios using specialized prompt cards.
Students build a personalized toolkit of calm-down choices, including sensory tools and positive self-talk.
Introduction to immediate 'Pause' strategies like deep breathing and counting to create a gap between feeling and acting.
Students identify physical sensations in their bodies that signal they are becoming upset or frustrated.