• 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 Create Win/Win Compromises

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Social Skills, Stress
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of compromise.

    • 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 Compromise

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Social Skills, Stress
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of compromising.

    • 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 Apologize

    • Topics
      ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Assertiveness, Behavior Management, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Self-Control, Stress
    • Objective

      To increase knowledge about the value of a sincere apology and understand how it can benefit a relationship.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Technique
    • 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 Anticipate the Consequences of Expressing Anger

    • Topics
      ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Behavior Management, Conflict Resolution, Relationships, Self-Control, Stress
    • Objective

      To help children learn to deal with their anger by anticipating consequences of making good and bad choices when angry.

    • Types of Tools
      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 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 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

  • 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

  • Honoring Our Elders

    • Topics
      Character Education, Empathy, Relationships
    • Objective

      To consider activities that would be helpful in connecting and supporting elder members of the community.

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