Stop-and-think strategies, impulse management, and SMART goal setting for personal growth. Develops internal motivation, stress reduction techniques, and resilience through proactive planning and monitoring.
A graduate-level exploration of the biological underpinnings of stress. Students move from theoretical understanding of the autonomic nervous system and Polyvagal Theory to practical application of somatic regulation and interoceptive awareness, culminating in a personalized physiological safety plan.
A technical and mastery-based sequence for undergraduate students to develop actionable emotional regulation and grounding strategies. Students move from physiological understanding to real-time application in high-pressure simulations.
A sequence for Pre-K students focused on building emotional resilience through predictable, positive daily routines. Students explore greetings, reframing chores, managing transitions, finding peace in quiet time, and practicing daily gratitude.
A project-based sequence for Kindergarteners to build emotional resilience by designing and practicing daily routines that prioritize fun, rest, and connection. Students learn to sequence their day, brainstorm rewarding activities, and commit to 'Positive Pauses' for emotional well-being.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on teaching emotional regulation through positive actions. Students learn to use activities like physical movement, deep breathing, and creative expression to 'switch the channel' from negative to positive emotions, building a toolkit of coping strategies.
A project-based sequence for 1st graders focused on emotional regulation through the creation of a 'Sunshine Kit'. Students explore sensory, physical, and social activities to build a personalized toolkit of positive experiences for use during challenging moments.
This sequence introduces first-grade students to the fundamental connection between their actions and their emotions, serving as a foundational introduction to behavioral activation. Students explore how specific activities can shift their mood and create a personalized action plan for emotional regulation.
An applied sequence for undergraduate students to master self-regulation and de-escalation techniques in high-pressure academic and interpersonal contexts. Students move from identifying personal physiological triggers to practicing real-time regulation during active conflict and performance.
This sequence equips undergraduate students with evidence-based sensory grounding techniques to manage acute emotional distress. Through theory, experimentation, and design, students develop a personalized toolkit for cognitive reorientation and physiological stabilization.
A comprehensive 5-lesson sequence on somatic regulation and Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR) for undergraduate students. It covers anatomical breath mechanics, systematic muscle group isolation, and rapid relaxation protocols for real-world stress management.
A comprehensive sequence for undergraduate students exploring the neurobiology of stress, the autonomic nervous system, and physiological self-regulation techniques. Students move from theoretical understanding of brain structures to practical mastery of interoception and vagal tone modulation.
A sequence for 2nd graders to learn how behavioral activation—choosing positive actions—can help regulate emotions like sadness and anxiety. Students learn to recognize physical emotional cues and develop a personal 'Bounce-Back Plan' to shift their mood.
This sequence introduces undergraduate students to the theoretical underpinnings and practical assessment tools of Behavioral Activation (BA). Students will learn to conceptualize depression as a cycle of avoidance and reduced reinforcement, mastering techniques like activity monitoring, values clarification, and functional analysis.
A 10th-grade sequence focused on building a digital ecosystem to manage multiple commitments. Students learn to use calendars, reminders, file management, and distraction-blocking tools to reduce cognitive load and improve organizational compliance.
A simulation-based sequence where 10th-grade students act as 'Student-Consultants' to master schedule management and adaptive resiliency. Students learn to handle 'Chaos Factors', negotiate deadlines, and manage energy levels to maintain balance amidst competing demands.
A 5-lesson project-based sequence for 5th graders focusing on building positive experiences through routine design and habit formation. Students learn to categorize wellness activities, overcome barriers like inertia, use habit-stacking techniques, and create a sustainable weekly wellness schedule to build emotional resilience.
A comprehensive graduate-level sequence focused on the psychological and logistical aspects of high-stakes testing, including time management, anxiety reduction, and strategic decision-making.
A sequence for 3rd Grade ESL students focused on developing executive functioning skills for timed testing. Students learn time perception, prioritization strategies, and review techniques to manage anxiety and improve performance.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on teaching students a structured problem-solving routine (Stop, Think, Do) and applying it to multi-step challenges through games, sequencing activities, and a final detective project.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on teaching students how to use visual supports and environmental tools to solve problems independently. Students learn to use checklists, picture schedules, and reference charts to navigate obstacles in task completion.
A 5-lesson unit for 3rd graders focused on building emotional resilience through habit formation. Students learn to audit their time, identify small 'micro-moments' of joy, and design balanced daily schedules that prioritize positive experiences.
A game-based simulation sequence for 8th-grade students to master time and energy management. Students treat time as a finite currency, navigate trade-offs through opportunity cost simulations, and design a sustainable weekly schedule.
A 5-lesson unit for 1st-grade students focusing on cognitive flexibility. Students learn to navigate obstacles, tool breakage, schedule changes, and unavailability using the 'Rock Brain' vs. 'Noodle Brain' metaphor and the 'Plan B' framework.
A project-based sequence for 7th-grade students to master 'Backwards Planning' by breaking down complex projects into manageable milestones, estimating time accurately, and developing accountability strategies to overcome procrastination.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on building task persistence and management through visual supports, routines, and incremental stamina building. Students learn to use timers, First/Then boards, and self-monitoring tools to sustain attention.
A 5-lesson sequence for Kindergarten students focused on using visual schedules and symbols to support working memory, transitions, and independence. Students progress from symbol recognition to creating their own personal mini-schedules.
This sequence introduces Pre-K students to the foundational concepts of task persistence, utilizing visual supports and structured reinforcement to build attention stamina. Students learn to identify 'finished', use timers, manage frustration, follow 'First-Then' logic, and self-monitor their work.
A Pre-K sequence focused on working memory and auditory processing through single-step directions using table-top manipulatives. Students develop fine motor skills and inhibitory control while following specific verbal commands in a hands-on workshop environment.
This sequence helps 3rd-grade students overcome 'time blindness' and master task prioritization through the 'Now-Next-Later' framework. Students practice time estimation, distinguish between urgency and interest, and learn to adapt plans when unexpected changes occur.
A 5-lesson sequence designed to help 4th-grade students master task prioritization using visual matrices and executive functioning strategies. Students progress from defining urgency and importance to applying a 2x2 priority matrix to their own real-world schedules.
A 4th-grade sequence introducing the Leitner System for spaced repetition, helping students understand memory, build physical study tools, and develop effective long-term retention habits.
A comprehensive sequence for 10th-grade students on mastering the post-interview phase. Students move from understanding complex corporate hiring timelines to effectively navigating check-ins, rejections, and job offers with professional poise.
A comprehensive 9th-grade sequence on post-interview etiquette, focusing on timelines, professional communication, and emotional resilience. Students navigate the simulation of the hiring process from the first 24 hours to final acceptance or rejection.
A comprehensive project-based unit exploring how strategic payroll deductions like FSAs, HSAs, and retirement contributions build long-term wealth and manage risk. Students move from basic tax calculations to designing a 'Payroll Strategy Guide' for a career-ready future.
This sequence explores the professional art of following up after a job interview. Students learn to navigate the 'waiting game' by understanding employer timelines, drafting strategic inquiries, and responding professionally to outcomes ranging from job offers to rejections.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on introducing financial literacy through the lens of delayed gratification, goal setting, and visual progress tracking. Students learn that waiting and saving can lead to greater rewards through hands-on simulations and visual tools.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on building foundational financial literacy through the concepts of saving and delayed gratification. Students learn to manage resources, set goals, and experience the rewards of patience through a cohesive forest-themed 'Acorn Bank' narrative.
This sequence teaches 1st Grade students the fundamentals of financial goal setting, delayed gratification, and tracking savings. Students learn that patience and planning lead to greater rewards through hands-on activities, visual tracking, and reflective role-play.
This sequence guides 11th-grade students through the psychological principles of habit formation, focusing on positive reinforcement and self-management. Students move from analyzing existing habits to designing their own behavior change systems using 'Habit Loops' and environmental design.
A Pre-K sequence introducing behavioral activation concepts by helping a puppet character navigate low moods through small, physical actions and kindness. Students learn that 'doing' can change 'feeling' in a developmentally appropriate, narrative-driven way.
A 5-lesson sequence for 3rd grade students exploring behavioral activation. Students learn how their actions influence their emotions and develop strategies to initiate positive behaviors even when motivation is low.
A 1st-grade counseling sequence that uses game-based mechanics and metaphors to teach behavioral activation, emotional resilience, and the importance of daily positive routines.
This sequence introduces 2nd-grade students to behavioral activation by teaching them how to integrate positive activities into their daily routines to support emotional well-being. Students will create tools like a 'Happiness Jar' and a 'Positive Habit Tracker' to learn the connection between their actions and their mood.
This sequence guides undergraduate students through the practical application of Behavioral Activation (BA) protocols. Moving from theoretical understanding to clinical implementation, students learn to design interventions, troubleshoot psychological barriers using the TRAP/TRAC model, and analyze data to refine therapeutic outcomes.
A 5-lesson sequence for 10th-grade students focusing on project management skills like backward design, task deconstruction, and time estimation to balance multiple commitments.
This sequence helps students master time management and prioritization during exams. Through hands-on activities and simulations, students learn to estimate pacing, use the 'skip and return' strategy, navigate long passages efficiently, and manage test anxiety.
A comprehensive 5-lesson series designed to help 9th-grade students in academic support settings transform their passive highlights and annotations into active retrieval-based study tools. Through a 'Study Blueprint' theme, students move from auditing their existing notes to building outlines, concept maps, and flashcards, culminating in a personalized study guide for an external subject.
This sequence teaches 9th-grade students the foundational skills of time management and prioritization. Students will transition from tracking their current habits to designing a proactive, balanced schedule that aligns with their personal and academic goals.
A comprehensive sequence where 8th-grade students act as 'organizational consultants' to diagnose and solve scheduling conflicts and executive functioning challenges through case studies. Students learn root cause analysis, professional self-advocacy, emotional regulation strategies for procrastination, and tool evaluation before creating a final consultancy report.
A specialized sequence for 8th-grade students focusing on executive functioning skills related to project management. Students learn to deconstruct complex assignments, plan backwards from deadlines, visualize overlapping tasks using Gantt charts, and adjust plans when setbacks occur.
A comprehensive unit for 8th graders to master time management, prioritization using the Eisenhower Matrix, and time-blocking techniques to balance school and life.
A gamified simulation for 7th-grade students to practice balancing multiple commitments. Students create avatars, navigate a simulated week, and respond to unexpected 'Chance Cards' to learn about trade-offs and priority management.
A comprehensive 5-lesson unit for 10th-grade students focusing on executive functioning skills to balance multiple commitments. Students learn time auditing, the Eisenhower Matrix, task batching, and weekly triage systems to develop a personalized priority protocol.
A 5-lesson sequence for 7th-grade students focused on strategic prioritization and time management. Students learn to use the Eisenhower Matrix, identify 'Big Rocks', and create sustainable weekly schedules through a 'Time Architect' theme.
This sequence guides 7th-grade students through discovering, selecting, and maintaining organizational systems. It focuses on the 'tools of the trade'—from paper planners to digital apps—and helps students build personalized workflows to balance multiple school and personal commitments.
A comprehensive sequence for 11th-grade students focusing on the metacognitive and self-advocacy skills needed for using Text-to-Speech (TTS) technology in post-secondary environments. Students investigate cognitive science, legal frameworks, and practical communication strategies to ensure accessibility in college and career.
A high-stakes simulation for 12th graders transitioning to professional environments, focusing on prioritizing competing demands, managing interruptions, and professional communication in a special education caseload context.
A graduate-level experiential sequence focusing on the personal application of DBT's PLEASE skills to prevent therapist burnout and enhance clinical empathy. Students track their own physiological data to understand the link between physical health and emotional vulnerability.
A comprehensive unit for 6th-grade students focusing on balancing academic requirements, extracurricular activities, and essential self-care. Through case studies, categorization activities, and communication practice, students learn to prevent burnout and advocate for their well-being.
This sequence teaches 6th-grade students how to balance multiple commitments using urgency and importance frameworks. Through game-based simulations and the 'Jar of Rocks' analogy, students develop executive function skills for effective prioritization.
An 11th-grade workshop-style sequence focused on the PLEASE skills of Eating and Sleep. Students analyze the neuroscience of blood sugar and sleep architecture to create personalized, realistic routines for emotional stability.
A 5-lesson workshop series for 10th-grade students to master the PLEASE skills from DBT. Students conduct personal audits, troubleshoot lifestyle barriers, and design a sustainable 'Vulnerability Reduction Plan' to bolster emotional resilience.
A project-based sequence where 9th-grade students act as 'Lifestyle Architects' to design personalized protocols for reducing emotional vulnerability using the PLEASE acronym. Students audit their habits, research evidence-based strategies, and create a sustainable plan for emotional resilience.
A systemic approach to stress and burnout prevention for graduate students, reframing personal well-being as a design challenge. Students develop a personalized 'resilience architecture' through structural changes in time management, sleep hygiene, and boundary setting.
A graduate-level training sequence on facilitating peer support systems to mitigate stress and anxiety. Students learn the science of social support, micro-skills for active listening, boundary setting to prevent burnout, and group facilitation techniques to create sustainable communities of care.
A comprehensive workshop sequence for graduate students to address academic anxiety through cognitive restructuring. The sequence explores Impostor Phenomenon, cognitive distortions, perfectionism, and professional identity to build long-term resilience.
A Pre-K sequence focused on building self-esteem and positive experiences through mastery, growth mindset, and persistence. Students learn to navigate challenges and celebrate their own progress.
A mastery-focused sequence where undergraduate students audit their current stress responses and design a personalized, tiered emotional regulation protocol. Students use systems thinking to build resilient habits and prepare for future distress.
In this inquiry-driven sequence, students explore behavioral activation, investigating how their actions influence their emotions. They learn to distinguish between pleasure and mastery activities, conduct personal experiments to track mood changes, and create a personalized evidence-based plan for mood regulation.
A comprehensive sequence for 9th-grade students focusing on self-advocacy, communication skills, and boundary setting to manage schedule conflicts and prevent burnout. Students learn to recognize stress signals, draft professional requests, negotiate deadlines, and prioritize tasks during crises.
A 5-lesson sequence for 2nd-grade students focusing on independent problem-solving strategies. Students move from identifying obstacles to testing multiple solutions using a 'Solution Scout' toolkit approach.
This sequence guides 8th-grade students through the engineering of their physical and digital environments to support executive function. Students move from understanding the neurological 'why' of organization to building a personalized operating manual for their own workflow optimization.
A Pre-K sequence focused on helping young learners identify personal interests and activities that bring them joy, fostering self-awareness and emotional regulation through the creation of a 'Happy List'.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on helping students identify personal interests and the link between activities and emotions through sensory exploration and creative mapping.
A therapeutic and self-discovery sequence for 2nd graders to identify personal sources of joy. Students explore the physical sensations of happiness, categorize their interests, and create a personalized 'Joy Menu' to use as a coping strategy for emotional regulation.
This sequence introduces 3rd-grade students to identifying personal sources of joy and satisfaction. It guides them through recognizing physical emotional shifts, inventorying interests, exploring sensory joy, categorizing activities by energy levels, and creating a personalized 'menu' of coping strategies for emotional regulation.
A 5-lesson sequence for Kindergarten students focusing on cognitive flexibility. Students learn to transition from rigid thinking ('Rock Brain') to flexible thinking ('Rubber Band Brain') through structured play, creative problem-solving, and social role-playing.
A sequence for Kindergarten students focusing on self-advocacy and problem-solving. Students learn a graduated prompting hierarchy (Try Three Rule), identify appropriate helpers, use specific scripts to ask for help, and distinguish between being helped and being taught.
A Kindergarten sequence focused on identifying obstacles and naming barriers to task completion. Students learn to recognize the feeling of being 'stuck', differentiate between small glitches and big blockers, and use visual tools to communicate problems before frustration escalates.
A comprehensive sequence on metacognitive error analysis, teaching students to categorize, analyze, and learn from their mistakes to improve test-taking performance. Students move from simple error classification to deep retrospective correction and personal strategy development.
This sequence transforms students into 'Trap Detectives' who can identify and eliminate common distractors in academic tests. Students learn to spot extreme language, half-right traps, and out-of-scope answers through gamified lessons and role-reversal activities.
This sequence empowers 2nd-grade students with self-advocacy skills to navigate obstacles. It moves from recognizing when help is needed to choosing the right helper and using specific, actionable language or non-verbal signals.
A comprehensive sequence for 7th Grade ESL students focused on developing the executive functioning skills needed for successful test-taking. Students learn to manage time, prioritize questions, annotate for focus, and regulate anxiety through a 'Test Pilot' theme.