Grit, Perseverance, Resiliency

Use these engaging downloadable activities to reinforce the lessons taught in the storybook, Bravo, Jalen!. These activities are best suited for children ages 7-12. The Five Downloadable Activities include: Activity 1 – Ready for My...

New Title - Available Exclusively at Boys Town Press! His name means calm, but Jalen feels anything but mellow when it’s time to take a test. He struggles to live up to his name because tests make his insides mushy and his thoughts fuzzy...

Lesson plans pulled from the popular More Tools for Teaching Social Skills in School and separated into four categories based on skill type. Use these downloadable lesson plans with your students to improve social emotional skill development, as well as...

The Middle School Years are their own special category. Lots of transitions. New beginnings. Friendship changes. Body changes. New procedures. And for many students, in creeps self-doubt.Designed to accompany the Middle School Misfits: The Stained Glass...

Includes 8 activities that complement lessons learned in The Power of Self-D, from the Urban Character Education Series by Kip Jones. Activities in Bundle 2 of 2 include: Self-D Word Search: Students will search for vocabulary words that consist of key...

Includes 8 activities that complement lessons learned in The Power of Self-D, from the Urban Character Education Series by Kip Jones. Activities in Bundle 1 of 2 include: Self-D Maze: Students will complete a story-themed maze worksheet using focus and...

Use these engaging downloadable activities to reinforce the lessons taught in the storybook, Catch the Ball! The activities are best suited for children ages 5-11.  The Five Downloadable Activities include: Activity 1 – How Might they Be...

This teacher and counselor activity guide supplements the Faking Happiness, Feeling Sadness chapter book, a revealing and empowering tale about coping with and overcoming sadness and lost hope.The guide pairs text from the story with...

Ezekiel is such a sure-handed receiver, he’s always chosen first when teams are picked for football. He’s even earned the nickname EZ, short for endzone, because he catches so many touchdown passes. His good buddy, Joel, however, always gets...

An uplifting story about facing sadness and loss while rediscovering hope and self-acceptance!  Managing Sadness is a fresh, revised edition of the popular When I Couldn’t Get Over It, I Learned to Start Acting Differently storybook, by...

The Chicoree Elementary Stories for Success book series includes 4 titles that use real life examples to teach kids to be brave, compassionate, and do the right thing. Perfect for children from kindergarten to 5th grade. The series...

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! The Navigating Friendships book series is great for students in grades 4 through 7 who are struggling with changing friendships, learning about self advocacy, dealing with anxiety, and figuring out how to get along...

Purchase the bundle of seven chapter books in the Navigating Friendship book series, and SAVE! Sometimes children struggle with changing friendships, learning about self-advocacy, and figuring out how to get along with others. These chapter books in...

Purchase the chapter book and activity guide together and SAVE! Faking Happiness, Feeling Sadness is the seventh title in Jennifer Licate's Navigating Friendships book series. This bundle includes: The quick-read chapter book for students in grades 4...

Use these engaging downloadable activities to reinforce the lessons taught in the storybook, Hope! More Than Wishful Thinking.The activities are best suited for children ages 5-11. The Five Downloadable Activities include: Activity 1...

From Gina Prosch's Hope! More than Wishful Thinking storybook, remind students that H.O.P.E is more than just positive thinking by displaying this colorful 8.5"x11" poster in classrooms, hallways, and other common areas in your school. The poster is...