A comprehensive restorative justice framework for high school administrators and counselors, providing step-by-step protocols to repair harm and restore community after disciplinary incidents.
A high-school level lesson focused on the mechanics of social interaction, including initiating conversations, using open-ended questions, building trust, and healthily processing social rejection.
A 90-minute workshop designed for young adults (ages 16-21) to master the transition into independent healthcare management, covering insurance, provider types, and self-advocacy.
This lesson introduces the concept of private parts and private places through a social story and interactive sorting activity.
A 25-minute instructional session for 9th-grade honors students focusing on creating realistic, high-impact study schedules for geometry finals using geometric metaphors for time management.
An in-depth workshop for community volunteer tutors focusing on trauma-informed strategies, building trust, and academic support for youth in foster care.
Students join Sam on a bus trip to a working farm, learning about animal safety, venue respect, and the importance of keeping hands to oneself (no hitting) while being a School Ambassador.
A comprehensive 60-minute training session for new teachers on supporting students in the foster care system, focusing on trauma-informed practices, academic stability, and relationship building.
An in-depth training lesson for community volunteers focusing on trauma-informed tutoring strategies for youth in foster care. This lesson covers relationship building, academic stability, and flexibility as core pillars of support.
A lesson for elementary students on identifying anxiety symptoms ('Brain Storms') and using grounding techniques ('Dropping Anchor') to find calm. Includes slides, a worksheet, a teaching guide, and reference cards.
A comprehensive guide for 5th-grade students and parents at South Conejos transitioning to middle school, covering schedules, academics, and emotional growth.
A 90-minute capstone session focused on synthesizing executive functioning skills, troubleshooting personal workflows, and creating a long-term optimization plan.
An in-depth exploration of the psychology of procrastination, identifying personal triggers, and implementing high-impact productivity strategies.
A comprehensive clinical treatment framework for geriatric OCD focused on pathological doubt, utilizing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Narrative Therapy to bypass traditional ERP.