A large-format coloring page for Kindergarteners featuring the 'Attention Detective' theme, highlighting the twin goals of learning and staying safe. Revised with bold outlines and adjusted layout for perfect single-page printing.

Visual cue cards for the 4 behaviors of attention (Watch, Listen, Turn Body, Think) as defined in the Second Step curriculum.

A thematic worksheet for 'Why We Pay Attention', where students identify if a scenario is for 'Learning' or 'Staying Safe'. Based on Second Step curriculum examples.

Slide deck for 'Why We Pay Attention' (Kindergarten Lesson 2), featuring clear visuals for the 4 behaviors and 2 key reasons (Learn/Safe).

A guided lesson plan for Kindergarten Unit 1 Lesson 2: Why We Pay Attention, following the Second Step curriculum while incorporating 'Attention Detective' engagement.

A visually striking classroom anchor chart illustrating the 'Invisible Backpack' concept with clear, actionable self-regulation strategies.

A set of 6 printable discussion cards with prompts designed to encourage students to talk about hidden feelings and supporting others.

A creative student worksheet featuring a large backpack illustration for students to draw and write their hidden emotions and worries.

A comprehensive teacher guide for facilitating a social-emotional learning lesson about hidden emotions, based on the 'The Invisible Backpack' book.

A visual presentation designed to accompany the reading of 'The Invisible Backpack', introducing the character Jalen and the concept of hidden emotions.

A set of printable emotion identification cards featuring garden-themed characters and icons. Designed to help kindergartners articulate complex feelings of grief, worry, and loneliness in a gentle, accessible way.

A 4-page therapeutic activity book for kindergartners. It includes a body-mapping exercise for anxiety, a sensory grounding guide, and a creative space for safe-place visualization, all unified by a gentle garden theme.

A detailed lesson plan for teachers or counselors working with grieving kindergartners. It provides a structured pacing guide, facilitation scripts, and trauma-informed tips for using garden metaphors to address worry and loss.