An active, drama-based lesson focused on building empathy, teamwork, and communication skills. Students participate in silly, structured improv rounds to practice identifying needs and offering creative help.
A comprehensive 2-day ELA and Math block sequence for the beginning of 2nd grade. It focuses on introducing essential classroom procedures, routines, and building a safe, supportive 'class family' through Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and active group sharing.
Focuses on consolidating classroom routines, introducing the emotion swap activity using 'A Little Emotional', and establishing the core pillars of the safe class family.
A short, welcoming, and compassionate one-page connection form for families to complete at the beginning of the school year. Revised to reference the Stratton community, update the community support heading, add a Yes/No option for assistance, update food support description, change Grown-Up to Caregiver, add a 5th section for other important notes, and include notes to list agencies for special services.
An engaging 3-day small group SEL curriculum for grades 3-5 focused on ethical responsibility, understanding the ripple effect of choices, and following through on commitments.
Focuses on introducing Day 1 ELA and Math block procedures including entering the classroom, assigning cubbies, attention getters, transitioning, silent hand signals, and hallway/cafeteria/restroom guidelines.
A visually stunning one-page student takeaway infographic for Google Classroom, summarizing the 9 core social-emotional skills from the Social Sparks curriculum in an elegant editorial grid layout.
An intensive 8-session autonomic regulation and behavioral self-advocacy protocol designed exclusively for 3rd-5th grade students experiencing Selective Mutism, complete school refusal, or speech-limiting autonomic freeze. It teaches students to utilize a sleek, desk-mounted Status Slider Console to communicate physiological state and execute silent, cognitive reset circuits without verbal pressure.
A foundational lesson plan and activities designed to transform an unwelcoming upper elementary classroom into a supportive, safe space. Students collaborate to define respect, practice empathy, and co-create a classroom 'Crew Code'.
Student-facing 2nd-grade writing worksheet connected to the book 'A Little Emotional'. Includes name/date lines, an emotion-drawing workspace, and structured 2nd-grade writing lines for prompt response and personal connection.
A supportive and welcoming sequence designed for the beginning of the school year to introduce the mental health specialist or school counselor to elementary and middle school students.
A 4-day small-group SEL lesson series for grades 6-8 focused on ethical responsibility and decision-making under pressure. This lesson series includes a detailed teacher facilitator guide, pre/post-tests, real-world mixed scenario cards, and student daily reflection journals.
Printable emotion discussion cards for the 'A Little Emotional' swap game. Features 6 cut-out cards (Happy, Sad, Angry, Nervous, Excited, Proud) with emojis and friendly story-starter prompts.