All Resources & Activities

A respect lesson and activities that help students in grades 2-5 understand respect, identify what it looks like in different situations, and reflect on their own experiences. Builds a more respectful classroom and school community.

A kid-friendly brain lesson that uses the hand model of the brain to teach students in grades 2-5 what flipping a lid means and how the prefrontal cortex, amygdala, and hippocampus work. Opens the door to discussing self-regulation in a lesson, small group, or individual counseling.

A circle of control lesson and activities that teach students in grades 2-5 what is inside and outside of their control. A reusable foundation for teaching size of the problem, problem solving, and coping skills in guidance lessons, small groups, or individual counseling.

Restorative practices behavior reflection sheets that help K-5 students process choices in a child-friendly, non-threatening way focused on repairing harm and moving forward. A simple, powerful tool for classroom management plans and student support plans.

Three free yearlong K-5 school counseling curriculum maps for monthly, biweekly, or weekly classroom lessons. A time-saving scope and sequence for planning your counseling curriculum.

A choices and consequences lesson for grades 3-6 that helps students recognize the impact of their choices and become more responsible decision makers. Includes an ASCA- and CASEL-aligned lesson plan with pick-and-choose activities for classroom guidance or small groups.

A gossip and rumors lesson that helps students in grades 3-6 understand the harm rumors cause and how to stop the rumor mill. Includes discussion questions for "Rumor Has It," "Mr. Peabody's Apples," and "What James Said" for book companion lessons.

Restorative circle prompts that build the social-emotional skills students in grades 1-5 need for restorative practices to work. Improve classroom and school culture and reduce negative behaviors through regular community circles.

A large set of helpful and unhelpful thought cards and activities that teach students in grades 2-5 about positive self-talk and the power of their thoughts. Use them in individual counseling, group counseling, or the classroom, or pair them with books like "Baditude!"