• Imagine a True Friend

    • Topics
      Divorce, Social Skills
    • Objective

      To help children think about talking with friends about how they feel.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity
    • Grades
      Early Elementary 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

  • Divorce: How to Ask for Help When You Need It

    • Topics
      Divorce
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of asking for help when coping with parental discord during a divorce.

    • 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 Avoid the Blame Game

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Divorce, Emotional Problems, Feelings, Relationships, Stress
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of understanding different points of view when there is discord in a family.

    • 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 Feel in Control of Your Life While Your Parents Are Divorcing

    • Topics
      Divorce, Parent Training
    • Objective

      To help children learn to feel safe and in control of their lives when their parents are divorcing.

    • Types of Tools
      Technique, 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 Find People to Talk With

    • Topics
      Communication, Depression, Divorce, Emotional Problems, Feelings, Relationships, Stress
    • Objective

      To help children understand the value of finding people to talk with when coping with disappointment or a loss; to identify a personal support system.

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

  • How to Have a Positive Attitude about Changes in Your Family

    • Topics
      Divorce
    • Objective

      To help children turn negative thoughts into positive thoughts when a divorced parent starts to date.

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

  • Making a Schedule That Works

    • Topics
      Divorce
    • Objective

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      2

  • My First Wish

    • Topics
      Divorce, Feelings, Goals, Loss & Grieving, Self-Esteem
    • Objective

      To use drawing as a way for children to express a wish.

    • Types of Tools
      Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Mediation

    • Topics
      Communication, Conflict Resolution, Divorce, Parent Training
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about a less adversarial alternative to custodial litigation, setting the stage for better cooperation between parents to protect children and provide a less chaotic home environment.

    • Types of Tools
      Technique
    • Grades
      Adult
    • 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
      3

  • My Divorce Story: A Fill-in-the-Blank Story

    • Topics
      Divorce
    • Objective

      To help children learn to better cope with divorce by writing about personal thoughts and feelings.

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