• Hello, Sunshine!

    • Topics
      Communication, Parent Training, Relationships
    • Objective

      A visual card to use as a conversation starter to suggest spending the day together.

    • Types of Tools
      Handout
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Helping Others To-Do List

    • Topics
      Character Education, Communication, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of helping others.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Helping Pictures

    • Topics
      Character Education, Communication, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

      Children will learn to identify ways that they can be helpful at home and in school.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      1

  • Horticulture Therapy

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Communication, Depression, Emotional Problems, Feelings, Leisure, Positive Thinking, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Stress
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about a therapy in which groups of children or physically challenged populations are put in a caregiving role as a way to boost self-esteem.

    • Types of Tools
      Technique
    • Grades
      Adult, Early Elementary School, High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • How about We Spend Some Time Together?

    • Topics
      Communication, Feelings, Leisure, Parent Training, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

    • Types of Tools
      Handout
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • How Conflicts Occur: What Would You Do?

    • Topics
      Communication, Conflict Resolution, Feelings, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To help students think about how and when conflict occurs, to consider the feelings associated with conflict, and to help them determine strategies to avoid or de-escalate conflicts.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • How to Handle Someone Who Is Threatening to Hurt You

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Bullying and Cyberbullying, Communication, Relationships
    • Objective

      To help children understand how to get help and support from their personal support system if threatened with physical aggression.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • How to Ignore Teasing

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum, Behavior Management, Bullying and Cyberbullying, Communication, Parent Training, Relationships, Self-Control, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To practice ignoring as a way to cope with teasing.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • How to Make Friends

    • Topics
      Communication, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

      A tool to think about possible friends.

    • Types of Tools
      Assessment, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Humor

    • Topics
      Communication, Relationships, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of using humor in social situations and as a way to teach values, respect, and tolerance.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity
    • Grades
      High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A1 Improve Academic Self-Concept, A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning
    • Number of pages
      3