A collaborative toolkit for educators and parents to design a flexible, structured summer schedule for transitioning first graders. Helps children maintain a sense of security through predictable home routines.
In this second session, students shift from analyzing impact to taking active accountability. They explore restorative justice and draft a concrete "Repair Blueprint" detailing specific actions to rebuild trust and repair the harm.
In this first session, students explore the concepts of cause and effect, analyzing how behavior ripples outward to affect the targeted student, their families, the school community, and themselves, both now and in the future.
An interactive professional development lesson designed for Texas middle school educators to master the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Purple Star Designation requirements, student transition challenges, and military liaison duties through a competitive team trivia game.
Encourages self-reflection and belief in the development of the whole self. Students reflect on their growth throughout the curriculum and complete personal goal-setting plans. Includes bilingual Likert scales for data collection.
Explores perspective-taking, diversity, understanding cultural differences in expectations, and resolving social conflicts respectfully. Helps students find common ground while celebrating unique cultural identities.
Guides students through classroom behavior expectations, raising hands, active participation, and taking ownership of school behavior to foster a strong sense of school community belonging.
Covers punctuality, deadlines, and time expectations in academic and social settings. Helps students understand the cultural differences in time concepts while developing school success habits.
Explores active listening, manners, and showing respect to teachers, peers, and authority figures. Students practice bilingual courtesy terms and cross-cultural respectful communication.
Focuses on greetings, eye contact, handshakes, and physical space in the US vs. Latin America. Students learn the mechanics of a positive first impression in various cultural contexts.
A comprehensive 2-day social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners focused on transitioning from yelling to using peaceful words. Teaches the 3-step stoplight strategy (Stop, Breathe, Talk) and 'The Bug and a Wish' conflict resolution tool.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson focusing on the safety and importance of following a teacher's directions right away without saying 'No'. Includes a slide story about Buddy the Pup, a visual safety anchor chart, printable role-play cards, a student tracing sheet, and a teacher guide.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson teaching kindergarteners how to follow directions the first time. It teaches them that following instructions quickly means they have more time for play and fun, rather than wasting time on big fits. Includes slides, games, an anchor chart, a worksheet, and a teacher guide.
A comprehensive transition program designed for rising kindergarteners with no prior preschool experience, focusing on essential fine motor, ELA, math, and social-emotional skills. This lesson includes parent guidance and hands-on, highly-visual student workbooks themed around a fun woodland forest adventure.
A kindergarten social-emotional learning lesson that teaches personal space (peer spacing) using 'space bubbles' and emotional regulation (self-control) using a 'remote control' analogy. Includes interactive slides, a hands-on sorting game, and a detailed teacher guide.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson focusing on teaching kindergarteners how to wait patiently using self-regulation strategies inspired by the popular children's book 'Waiting Is Not Easy!' by Mo Willems. Includes a slide presentation, interactive waiting games, a classroom anchor chart, a teacher guide, and a student activity sheet.
A comprehensive social-emotional learning lesson package designed to teach middle-grade students how to de-escalate conflicts, communicate assertively using I-Statements and Active Listening, and negotiate collaborative Win-Win solutions. Includes visual presentation slides, a complete 45-minute classroom lesson plan with an integrated student activity sheet, and a specialized small-group counseling guide.
A 30-minute social-emotional learning lesson designed for kindergarteners to help them regulate and stay calm when hearing 'no' or receiving redirections. The lesson includes an interactive story about a bouncing kangaroo, role-playing practice, and a colorful classroom anchor chart.
A fast-paced, 15-minute SEL lesson targeting early elementary students to resolve peer conflict and practice emotional regulation. It introduces the "Stop, Breathe, Talk" coping strategy with interactive slides, role-playing scenario cards, and a reflection worksheet.
A dynamic Social-Emotional Learning lesson designed for 1st and 2nd graders to help them identify, celebrate, and share their personal strengths and areas of confidence through an interactive classroom game and creative expression.
A social-emotional learning lesson for first graders focused on recognizing and naming basic emotions, while practicing sharing and taking turns through movement and a collaborative coloring activity.
A complete social-emotional learning lesson for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students on keeping hands to themselves. This lesson features a colorful, visual social story slide deck, a printable take-home mini-book, a structured teacher guide with circle-time activities, and a visual anchor chart poster for classroom desks or walls.
A social-emotional learning lesson designed for early elementary students (K-2) to teach the difference between good and bad classroom choices. It focuses on listening to the teacher, following rules, and maintaining independent positive behavior despite peer distractions.
A comprehensive social-emotional learning lesson for kindergarteners focused on fundamental friendship skills, polite manners, and positive social interactions through interactive storytelling, roleplay, and creative activities.
A complete social-emotional learning lesson for K-5 students to develop positive self-talk and resilience. Students learn to reframe negative self-talk into empowering inner-coach coaching statements through a sports-playbook theme, complete with interactive scenario cards, a playbook worksheet, and a visual slide deck.
A complete, high-school-focused mental health awareness program for May. Includes a master daily calendar, weekly advisory lesson outlines, kickoff slides, a personal reflection journal, and collaborative connection cards.
A professional development workshop designed to equip educators with the cultural competency, empathy, and practical strategies needed to support military-connected students facing deployment, frequent moves, and peer isolation.
A 30-minute small group session that uses a high-energy movement circuit to address the transition concerns of moving to a new middle school, simulating lockers, hallways, backpacks, and schedules.
A service-learning lesson where students plan, execute, and reflect on a community service project of their choice (school campus cleanup, food drive, or clothing drive). It includes interactive presentation slides, a step-by-step project planning guide, a simplified reflection worksheet, and a teacher facilitation guide.
A structured social-emotional learning lesson designed for young adults with autism to navigate the nuances of digital communication. The lesson contrasts texting with friends against texting romantic interests, using visual guides, scenario cards, and role-play.
A complete toolkit to establish, run, and maintain engaging daily or weekly community circles that foster empathy, build classroom relationships, and check in on students' social-emotional well-being.
A behavioral intervention lesson for middle schoolers that uses a laboratory theme to explore the physical sensations of anger. Students identify their physiological warning signs, experiment with 'pressure valve' strategies, and create custom self-regulation plans to prevent emotional blow-ups.
A celebratory individual wrap-up counseling session for K-1 students. This session celebrates their unique strengths, reviews positive self-talk, and closes the self-esteem cycle with a positive, empowering ritual.
A heartwarming social-emotional learning lesson where Kindergarten students discover the power of positive self-talk. Through interactive discussions and a hands-on flower craft, students learn to plant and grow positive affirmations to build confidence and self-love.
An intensive professional development lesson focused on equipping school social workers with actionable tools to navigate difficult conversations and de-escalate conflicts with students, families, peers, and administrators.