A quick 5-10 minute activity to teach kindergarteners how to use 'I statements' to express their feelings and set boundaries peacefully.
A 60-minute session featuring three rapid-fire building challenges where teams of three students must cooperate to create structures under specific constraints.
This lesson focuses on identifying basic emotions (happy, sad, angry, scared) and introduces five specific physical strategies for emotional regulation. It includes visual aids for both identification and action.
A set of tools to facilitate a restorative conversation between a teacher and a student after a high-conflict incident, focusing on accountability, empathy, and moving forward.
A complete collection of 10 monthly restorative circle themes including opening prompts, mini-activities, and closing reflections focused on restorative practices and Leader in Me habits.
A specialized check-in session designed to help a shy student navigate sensory discomfort in PE and other school environments, focusing on building trust and identifying specific stressors.
A social-emotional learning lesson based on "Out of Control Rhine" by Shoshana Stopek, focusing on identifying "out of control" feelings and practicing calming strategies through discussion and role-play.
A lesson focused on teaching children how to use physical movement and deep breathing to regulate their emotions and find focus.
This lesson introduces students to simple self-regulation techniques, focusing on deep breathing and identifying basic emotions.
A basic introduction to the Zones of Regulation for kindergarten students, focusing on identifying emotions by color and learning simple self-regulation strategies.
Students learn to identify four primary emotional states using weather metaphors and practice selecting appropriate calming strategies for each 'forecast'.
A resource package for parents to foster resilience and independent problem-solving in their children, focusing on academic and social hurdles.