• Goal Setting: Step Up to the Plate

    • Topics
      Anxiety Disorders, Behavior Management, Goals, Motivation, Positive Thinking, Self-Esteem, Study Skills
    • Objective

      To set realistic academic and behavioral goals by identifying and recording completion of incremental steps.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Assessment, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      High School, Middle School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:A1 Improve Academic Self-Concept, A:A2 Acquire Skills for Improving Learning, A:A3 Achieve School Success
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Goals

    • Topics
      Career Exploration, Goals, Motivation, Positive Thinking, Self-Esteem, Self-Injury
    • Objective

      To practice the act of goal setting as a life skill.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Assessment, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      High School
    • ASCA Standards
      C:A1 Develop Career Awareness, C:A2 Develop Employment Readiness, C:B2 Identify Career Goals
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Good and Bad Feelings

    • Topics
      Feelings, Relationships
    • Objective

      To identify and understand the role of positive and negative feelings, and the possibility of inner conflict when experiencing both at the same time.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School, Preschool, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Gopher It!

    • Topics
      Goals, Motivation, Positive Thinking
    • Objective

      To analyze the benefits of taking safe risks as a step toward reaching personal goals.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      A:B1 Improve Learning, A:B2 Plan to Achieve Goals, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Guidelines for a Successful Parent-Teacher Conference

    • Topics
      Parent Training
    • Objective

      Guidelines, discussion activities, and presentation for parents about how to have a productive, successful parent-teacher conference.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Discussion
    • Grades
      Adult
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Handling Change

    • Topics
      Anger Management, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum, Feelings, Positive Thinking, Social Skills, Stress
    • Objective

      To teach children to accept and adapt to change in their lives.

    • Types of Tools
      Discussion, 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

  • Happy

    • Topics
      Feelings, Self-Esteem
    • Objective

      To raise awareness about the feeling of happiness.

    • Types of Tools
      Discussion, Handout
    • Grades
      Early Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      2

  • Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

    • Topics
      Assertiveness, Communication, Feelings, Positive Thinking, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Social Skills, Spirituality
    • Objective

      To increase the ability to communicate personal, positive feelings with those close to us.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:A2 Acquire Interpersonal Skills, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Healthy Heart

    • Topics
      Body Image, Goals, Physical Health
    • Objective

      To increase awareness of the importance of maintaining a healthy heart and body.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      Adult, High School, Middle School
    • ASCA Standards
      PS:A1: Acquire Self-Knowledge, PS:B1 Self-Knowledge Application, PS:C1 Acquire Personal Safety Skills
    • Number of pages
      3

  • Highways to a Happier, Healthier Future

    • Topics
      Goals, Positive Thinking, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Study Skills
    • Objective

      To identify attitudes, support systems, and skills that will help one cope with difficult events and choices.

    • Types of Tools
      Activity, Discussion, Worksheet
    • Grades
      High School, Middle 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
      3