Books

If only classmates would stop to think before they speak, time at school could be much more harmonious! The bundled teacher kit for grades K-6 offers the complete solution for teaching the skill of using a social filter. The storybook, I Can’t...

Show kids who day dream and procrastinate the benefits of completing tasks, a critical social-emotional learning skill needed for school success. Hunter Lane loves to read about space, draw pictures about space, and imagines himself soaring through the...

Classroom Ideas for Teaching the Skill of Self-Determination Help students develop their SWAG (Self-determination, Working hard, Ambition, and Guidance) with Willie Bohanon and friends from the Urban Character Education series. These downloadable...

Give children skills to resist negative peer pressure and value their own strengths and weaknesses. This companion to the Is There an App for That? picture book offers 20 classroom activities designed to teach and reinforce the skill of “Accepting...

Purchasing the Set saves $5.00! Use these two books hand-in-hand to help young people push past adversity and stay on the path to success. Executive function skills such as planning, perseverance, and risk-taking are promoted through the inspirational...

Revitalize class meetings or advisement periods with read-aloud short stories about teens with social dilemmas to solve. Each story has discussion questions to encourage teens to talk it out and offer problem-solving ideas for their fictional...

General Ed and Special Ed teachers will find multiple ways to promote social emotional learning with the complete BEST ME I Can Be! library. Each library set includes one copy of the seven storybooks, one copy of the seven Activity Guides, and one set of...

Use the ideas in this guide to help students master the skills that RJ learns in I Can’t Believe You SAID That! More than 20 activities allow students to visualize what a social filter is and practice using their filters in a safe setting. Each...

Display these colorful posters in classrooms, hallways, and common areas in your school to remind kids the steps of the 14 key social skills learned by RJ in the BEST ME I Can Be! series by Julia Cook. Kids will retain skills that make home life happier...

This book provides tested, easy-to-implement strategies for preventing problem behavior in the classroom and responding effectively when it does occur. Chapters describe specific steps that K–12 teachers and other school-based professionals can...

Use the activities in this book along with the storybook, Priscilla & the Perfect Storm, to teach academics while promoting social skill development. Activities correlate to Common Core literacy standards covering topics such as sequencing, cause and...

Based on the children's book by Julia Cook, I Can't Believe You SAID That! these two posters use the author's clever rhymes to remind kids of the steps of choosing appropriate words and analyzing social situations. Display these colorful posters in...