A 20-minute interactive lesson for grades K-4 teaching students to identify what is within their control versus what is not using the 'Command Center' theme.

A synthesis lesson where students reflect on their growth and create a 'Grit Kit' for future challenges.

Applying grit to hobbies and new skills, focusing on the 'learning pit' and the value of practice.

Focusing on social perseverance and the grit required to build and maintain healthy friendships.

Exploring the science of brain growth and how mistakes are like exercise for our neural pathways.

Introduction to the 'Power of Yet' focusing on academic perseverance and reframing 'I can't' into 'I can't yet.'

This lesson helps students navigate the social complexities of humor within a school setting. It focuses on identifying appropriate times for jokes, recognizing social cues from teachers, and understanding how timing affects classroom dynamics and respect.

A fast-paced, interactive lesson for grades K-4 focused on the dual skills of active listening and respectful turn-taking in conversations. Students learn through visual 'Traffic Light' cues and role-playing scenarios.

A social-emotional learning lesson focused on identifying negative 'Red' thoughts and reframing them into positive 'Green' thoughts using scenarios and visual self-talk strategies.

A comprehensive lesson for 3rd-5th graders on developing a growth mindset through positive affirmations and reframing negative thoughts. Students learn to 'garden' their brains by replacing 'weedy' negative self-talk with 'blooming' positive perspectives.

A fast-paced social-emotional learning lesson focused on identifying social cues and building stronger friendships through active observation and empathy. Students learn to read 'social clues' like body language and tone of voice to better understand their peers.

A quick-fire 20-minute lesson teaching students how to use their 'social filter' to distinguish between thoughts that should stay inside and words that are okay to say aloud.

This lesson helps students with ADHD master self-control using the 'Inner Remote' metaphor. It focuses on filtering thoughts through the THINK acronym and provides practical tools for managing impulses during difficult transitions and social interactions.

A high-energy teamwork activity where participants must coordinate movements using strings to control a single marker and trace complex paths.

A lesson focused on self-reflection and emotional awareness, helping students process their daily experiences through visual metaphors.

A 10-minute social-emotional learning lesson that helps 5th graders identify the scale of their conflicts and practice resolution through role-play, focusing on emotional awareness without the need for writing.

A social-emotional learning lesson designed for two fifth-grade boys to develop resilience when things don't go their way, featuring peer-led advice and practical coping strategies.

A creative project where students author and illustrate original children's books that teach essential life lessons and core values to younger peers.

Students work in small groups to rehearse and perform mystery plays, analyzing their specific plot structures and reflecting on social-emotional themes.

Students learn the fundamental components of a play script and use a model play to identify setting, characters, and plot structure.

Explores personal history and resilience by identifying personal strengths and role models to navigate future challenges.

Focuses on citizenship and interpersonal skills by using the metaphor of building bridges to resolve conflicts and connect with others in their community.

Students use geographical concepts to map their emotions and identify "safe places," building self-awareness and emotional regulation.

A calming introductory session for 4th graders to learn and practice three specific breath work techniques to manage emotions and improve focus.