A comprehensive job readiness unit designed for Life Skills students with cognitive disabilities, focusing on hard vs. soft skills, employer expectations, and basic interview etiquette.
A series of functional math lessons focusing on essential life skills for independent living, starting with the Next Dollar Up method for purchasing items.
A vocational training program designed for post-graduate students with severe special needs, focusing on developing practical social and task-based skills for assisting in care home environments.
A comprehensive program for adults in residential care focusing on mental health recovery, symptom management, and independent living skills. This sequence provides facilitators with the tools to lead group sessions and gives clients practical resources for daily life.
A high-energy, 90-minute intensive workshop designed to train students in following multi-step instructions across food service, maintenance, clerical, and retail industries. This consolidated session uses a "skill circuit" approach to practice listening, clarifying, and executing complex tasks.
A 5-lesson sequence for high school students with severe intellectual disabilities, using a 'Super Listening Squad' theme. Each lesson focuses on a 'Body Friend' that helps students listen and regulate through simplified visual supports and repetitive routines.
A comprehensive 8-lesson unit designed for working high school seniors to master the transition to financial independence, covering everything from net pay and housing to discretionary spending and emergency savings.
A vocational skills sequence for students with severe special needs (ages 18-22) focusing on conflict resolution in community-based work settings using simple visual cues.
A comprehensive 5-lesson series designed for high school students with intellectual disabilities, Down Syndrome, and autism. The series uses a 'Social Signals' framework to help students distinguish between genuine kindness and manipulative behavior, fostering independence and safety in community settings.
A 6-week executive functioning curriculum for 9th-grade boys designed for 25-minute small group sessions. Focuses on grade monitoring, task prioritization, and teacher communication to build independence.
An 8-session executive functioning program designed for high schoolers to master time management and task initiation. Students use visual "maps" and blueprints to navigate their workload and build self-regulation habits.
A 4-session small group counseling program for high school girls focused on identifying anxiety triggers, practicing mindfulness, and developing a personalized toolkit of coping strategies. The sequence emphasizes peer support, empowerment, and practical application within the school environment.
A comprehensive two-week career exploration project where 10th-grade students research a chosen profession and design a creative roadmap-themed poster. Students plot their career journey from education to retirement, identifying key milestones, challenges, and personal fit along the way.