Powerful You Primary includes 26 easy-to-use units for group or classroom counseling. The 8.5 x 11 laminated story telling cards allow young students to listen and share an emotion with one of the Powerful You Kids. Role-playing a desired behavior gives children an opportunity to act out plans and feel like a movie star! Each Powerful You true story helps students organize their thinking with the use of a circle, tree, or bubble map. Bring writing, social skills, movement, and acting together for a powerful classroom lesson. Watch behavior improve by training students to use positive self-talk with included printable A-Z brag tags. To summarize the unit, use the digital signs as a classroom reminder of learned skills. Some of these themed lessons are honesty, teamwork, expressing emotions, self-control, kindness, and more.
The Primary Powerful You Bundle (Grades K-1) includes:
Powerful You Primary Role-Play Cards - Large laminated story telling cards
Digital Annual Planning Calendar
26 Digital Classroom Signs
26 Digital Writing/Drawing Worksheets
26 Digital Brag Tags with Powerful Self-Talk Phrases
Intermediate Bundle – Powerful You Book, 26 Educator Cards & 26 Classroom Skill Signs (grades 2 and up)
Primary Educator Bundle – 26 Educator Cards & 26 Classroom Skill Signs (grades K-1)
Digital Primary Brag Tags - 26 Brag Tags for primary students (grades k-1)
Digital Primary Activity Sheets - 26 Social and emotional thinking maps for writing
Breathe and Stretch on the Beach - Yoga - (grades k and up)
Breathe and Stretch Poster
Self-Talk Power When You’re in a Pickle - A 5-Step Problem Solving Guide for Individual Counseling (grades 3 and up)
Divorce Cookie Game for Changing Family Groups (grades k and up)
Hoberman Breathing Ball
Tennessee Transition Chime
Powerful You Feelings Bag
50 I am stickers
Feelings Chart
Free online planning calendar with character trait theme
Free online breathe and stretch videos (26 primary & 26 intermediate)
Data collecting online surveys - primary and intermediate
Powerful You ( Kindergarten - Grade 1) is designed for its readers to easily find guidance and support for struggles children are experiencing at school or home. Created from over 30 years of educational experience, this colorful, hand-illustrated book will simply bring joy and comfort.
This book is a tool that educators and families use to teach 26 social skills. These storytelling lessons engage the brain by including role-playing, movement, thinking maps, games, and positive self-talk. Educators will recognize these 26 A-Z Powerful You kids such as G – Goodsport Grady who pitches in and shows teamwork. Other lessons include honesty, independence, self-esteem, responsibility, taking turns, waiting to speak, ignoring distractions, and many more.
Lessons in Powerful You follow the ASCA National Standards, which were developed by The American School Counselor Association. It is a great resource for school counseling lesson plans, or counseling resources. Powerful You is a tool to help transform any classroom or home environment by providing a tool to address concerns like bullying at the core. Classroom Social Skill signs that correspond with every A-Z lesson are also available.
Created by an educator who has worked with children for over 30 years, Powerful You discusses sensitive school and home issues to include:
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Listening
Self-confidence
Meet the Kids from the Powerful You Primary (grades K-1.) Each simple lesson is aligned with the ASCA (American School Counselor Association) Standards and CASEL5.
Al - Listening | Betsy - Independence | Cal - Self-Control | Diane - Family Diversity | Erica - Healthy Habits | Floyd - Apologizing | - Grady - Sportsmanship | Holden - Honesty | Ina - Ignoring Distractions | Jodi - Appropriate Play | Kelly - Kindness | Logan - Resilience | Maria - Managing Emotions | Nate - Worry | Odie - Accepting Change | Pat - Independent Problem Solving | Quinton - Thinking before Questioning | Reese - Responsibility | Stan - Grit | Trish - Sharing | Uma - Complimenting | Viv - Standing Up for Yourself | Willa - Waiting to Speak | Xander - Feelings | Yuri - Rules & Consequences | Zhen - Goal Setting
Give kids tools to manage life’s struggles. Train them at a young age to have a positive mindset by memorizing each A-Z Powerful You self-talk phrases.