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.
Teacher guide for the final lesson, including setup instructions for Stamina Stations and strategies for fostering self-monitoring habits.
A visual checklist for the Stamina Stations activity, allowing students to self-monitor their progress and earn a 'Persistence Badge'.
This slide deck introduces the concept of self-monitoring using checklists and outlines the 'Stamina Stations' activity for the culminating lesson.
Teacher guide for Lesson 4, detailing the Mystery Box setup and best practices for using 'First-Then' contingencies in the classroom.
Printable 'First-Then' boards and a variety of task/reward icons to help students visualize the sequence of work and reinforcement.
This slide deck introduces the 'First-Then' concept, using a Mystery Box hook to explain the sequence of completing a task before accessing a reward.
Teacher guide for Lesson 3, including the Puppet Problem script and instructions for modeling coping strategies.
Visual choice cards that provide students with concrete strategies (breathing, asking for help) to use when they encounter difficulty with a task.
This slide deck teaches Pre-K students strategies for handling frustration, including deep breathing and asking for help, through the 'Puppet Problem' scenario.
Teacher guide for Lesson 2, focusing on the selection of timers, implementation of the coloring challenge, and reinforcement techniques.
A coloring worksheet designed for use with a visual timer, providing a simple high-interest task for students to practice sustained attention.
This slide deck introduces Pre-K students to visual timers and the concept of sustained effort until a signal is given.
Teacher guide for Lesson 1, including the 'Is It Done?' hook, discussion prompts, and differentiation strategies.
A visual sorting worksheet where students identify finished vs. unfinished tasks by circling or crossing out images.
This slide deck introduces Pre-K students to the concept of 'finished' versus 'unfinished' work using visual examples and simple steps for checking completion.
An assembly mat for Lesson 5 featuring designated zones for building a snowman step-by-step, emphasizing patience and following sequential instructions.
A teacher guide for Lesson 5 focusing on step-by-step assembly with specific magic word scripts and pacing notes.
A slide deck for Lesson 5 focusing on step-by-step assembly and procedural adherence using a magic snowman theme.
A set of four large visual action cards (Roll, Squish, Stack, Stop) to provide visual reinforcement for bakery-themed auditory commands.
A teacher guide for Lesson 4 focusing on action verbs (Roll, Squish, Stack, Freeze) with specific scripting and an assessment table.
Teacher-facing guide for facilitating the end-of-day "Best Part" reflection circle with Pre-K students.
A student activity sheet where Pre-K children color and decorate their own "Magic Mover" medal for mastering classroom transitions.
Visual presentation for the Best Part Recap lesson, establish a gratitude habit and establishing an end-of-day routine.
Teacher-facing guide with two visualization scripts (Cotton Candy Cloud and Magic Forest) to facilitate relaxation during quiet time.
Visual presentation for the Dreamy Quiet Time lesson, introducing visualization and relaxation techniques for Pre-K students.
Four visual cue cards for teachers to use during transitions, featuring animal-themed "Magic Moves" like the Slow Snail and Hoppy Rabbit.
Visual presentation for the Magic Moves lesson, introducing animal-themed transition strategies.
Teacher-facing guide providing lyrics and tips for classroom cleanup and handwashing songs to make daily chores fun.
A visual quest map for Pre-K students to color in stars as they complete classroom chores, reframing them as heroic "missions."
Visual presentation for the Cleanup Games lesson, introducing reframing strategies like the Freeze Dance and Toy Rescue.
A student worksheet where Pre-K children circle their preferred morning greeting and draw themselves greeting a friend.
Visual presentation for the Happy Starts lesson, featuring practice prompts for morning greetings.
A visual menu for the classroom door featuring four different greeting options (wave, high five, dance, air hug) to help students start their day positively.
A visual dashboard for Pre-K students to create their own personalized Break Menu by selecting and gluing their favorite regulation strategies.
A comprehensive teacher guide for Lesson 5, including instructional scripts for the 'Break Menu' project and supporting student independence.
A visual presentation for Pre-K students introducing the 'Break Menu' project and how to use their personalized regulation dashboard.
A set of visual cards for the 'Stop and Regulate' game, featuring a 'STOP' prompt paired with a specific regulation strategy for students to perform.
A comprehensive teacher guide for Lesson 4, including instructions for the 'Stop and Regulate' game and strategies for managing arousal switching.
A visual presentation for Pre-K students introducing the 'Stop and Regulate' game, focusing on switching from high energy to calm.
A visual classroom poster outlining the three essential rules for using sensory tools: Watching, Quiet, and Safe.
An observational assessment tool for teachers to track student progress in emotional regulation, task initiation, and prosocial behavior.
A celebratory certificate for Pre-K students to receive upon completion of the sequence, reinforcing their new skills as 'Mood Movers'.
Final slide deck for the sequence, celebrating Pippin's transition from 'stuck' to 'active' and reinforcing the behavioral activation mantra.
Printable 'Kindness Coupons' for Pre-K students to color and distribute as part of their behavioral activation practice.
A student worksheet designed as a physical 'toolbox' where Pre-K students can draw three personalized coping actions.
A curated list of Pre-K appropriate coping actions categorized by type (Movement, Creative, Comfort, Quiet) to assist with brainstorming.
Slides for Lesson 3 focusing on building a 'Coping Kit' (Happy Toolbox) filled with three personalized, mood-boosting actions.
A tracking chart for Pre-K students to observe how different physical activities change their energy levels.
A facilitation guide for the teacher to lead Pre-K students through physical 'action experiments' to boost mood and energy.
Slides for Lesson 2 focusing on 'Action Experiments'—teaching students that small physical movements can lead to mood changes.
A coloring and drawing worksheet for Pre-K students to express their understanding of Pippin's mood using colors and shapes.
A detailed facilitation guide and script for teachers to introduce the character Pippin and validate the feeling of being 'stuck'.
A visual presentation to introduce Pippin the Penguin and the concept of feeling 'stuck' or low-energy to Pre-K students.
A celebratory coloring and reflection sheet for students to document their goal progress and add to the classroom 'Goal Garden'.
Facilitation guide for the puppet-led reflection session, including the 'Barnaby Bear' script and growth mindset discussion prompts.
Visual review presentation of the full Goal Setting cycle (Morning, Midday, Afternoon) including the celebration hook.
Visual presentation for the 'Sunlight Reflection Time' lesson, introducing the 'Thumbs Up' and 'Try Again' reflection gestures and featuring Barnaby Bear.
Facilitation guide for the mid-day check-in lesson, including rules for the 'Pause Button' and 'Red Light, Goal Light' game.
Visual presentation for the 'Midday Water Break' lesson, introducing the 'pause button' concept for self-monitoring.
A set of visual menu cards featuring common classroom goals (listening, sharing, walking, helping) for students to choose from.
A decorative cover for the student's final 'Star Power' portfolio, featuring space for a self-portrait and recognition of their growth mindset journey.
Comprehensive teacher guide for the final celebration lesson, outlining the 'Soapbox of Pride' activity, gallery walk facilitation, and portfolio assembly.
Colorful slides for the final lesson celebration, focusing on internal pride, self-reflection, and the ongoing journey of growth for Pre-K students.
Printable medals for Pre-K students to color and wear, celebrating their achievements as 'Little Leaders' and 'Kind Teachers'.
Facilitation guide for Lesson 4, teaching Pre-K students how to engage in peer-to-peer coaching and leadership through skill sharing.
Slides for Pre-K students exploring the concept of peer teaching as a way to reinforce mastery and build social-emotional competence.
Large-format visual prompts for Pre-K students to use during moments of frustration, teaching 'Pizza Breath' and 'Brave Talk'.
A lesson plan for teaching Pre-K students how to handle frustration during mastery building, including a puppet role-play script and regulation techniques.
Visual aids for Pre-K students to identify frustration during skill-building and learn emotional regulation tools like breathing and positive self-talk.
A sticker tracker for Pre-K students to document their 'tries' during the Try-A-Thon, reinforcing persistence and small-step mastery.
Teacher facilitation guide for Lesson 2, outlining the 'Try-A-Thon' station setup, tracking methods, and reflection questions for Pre-K mastery building.
Engaging slides for Pre-K students teaching the value of practice, repeated effort, and celebrating small improvements using the 'Try-a-thon' concept.
