Hello and welcome educators

We know you are bearing a heavier load than usual and we’ve created an online tool to help you create a safe, joyful and connected learning experience while lowering anxiety and apprehension as you and your students navigate the COVID era classroom.

What the School Care Kit will help you achieve

  • Build a class environment of calm and care through social-emotional learning (SEL) tools & techniques

  • Get through the curriculum successfully, while having engaged learners

  • Keep yourself and your students safe, resilient and connected through challenging times

What's included:

Our School Care Kit is an online program especially designed to support educators and students navigate in the classroom during the pandemic, by helping establish new norms and a safe, respectful, and compassionate learning environment.

  • 40 ready-to-go Lesson Plans, including SEL-inspired warm-up activities, discussion prompts, visual tools, and supportive guidelines on duration, objective, prep-work, required materials, and learning goals and intentions

  • 20 Visual Check-in Boards, each displaying 6 images to help students explain how they are feeling at the present moment

  • 20 Space for Thought Lounges - "brain breaks" that facilitate zoning in and zoning out with your students using elements of nature, such as waves or clouds

  • Delivered on drip schedule: 2 ready-to-go Lessons Plans, 1 Visual Check-In Board and 1 Space for Thought Lounge released every week

  • First 4 weeks for free: 8 Lesson Plans & 4 Check-In Boards & 4 Space for Thought Lounges!

Tools, Resources, and Innovative Strategies for K-12 Educators

Build connections with like-minded educators

This group is open to K-12 educators who are interested in learning about innovative resources, tools and curriculum to support both in person and virtual classrooms. This group is a connection point for innovative educators who value Social Emotional Learning (SEL), creativity, collaboration, and compassion. Once approved, members will receive tips, strategies and alerts about live events and workshops.

How we support you

Each week we publish 2 ready-to-go Lesson Plans, 1 Visual Check-In Board and 1 Space for Thought Lounge

  • We always welcome your thoughts, questions and considerations. Send us a message at [email protected].

  • Join our social community on Facebook and connect with other teachers like you!

Pricing

Enroll for the School Care Kit 2.0 to enjoy the 40 Lesson Plans, 20 Space for Thought Lounges and 20 Visual Check-In Boards

100% Satisfaction Guarantee for 30-Days

If you decide that the School Care Kit 2.0 is not for you or you feel it wasn’t worth your investment or even if you just want your money back, we’ve got you covered. Purchase today and you can simply ask for a refund anytime within the next 30 days. Our support team will process your refund, no questions asked.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to Your School Care Kit 2.0

    • Letter to Educators

    • How to Use Your Care Kit

    • What is calmversation?

    • What is SEL? Why does it matter?

    • calmversation framework for learning

    • Getting to know you...

    • FAQs

  • 2

    Resources and Guides

    • Welcoming Your Students | After an extended break, after a weekend and as a daily practice | Demo

    • Ice-Breakers and Daily Prompts

    • Different Ways to Check-In with Your Students | How-to video

    • Checking-In with Your Students | Visual Guide and Examples | Download

    • Exploring calm | How-to video

    • Educator Guide: How to bring calmversation into your classroom | Download

    • How to use Visual Check-In Boards

    • How to use Space for Thought Lounges

    • Space for Thought Lounge | Observe, Reflect and Connect

  • 3

    Unit 1

    • Visual Check-In Board [Faces]

    • Norms and Expectations | Lesson Plan

    • Introducing calmversation | Lesson Plan

    • Hosting a calmversation | Video

    • Discussion Points and Prompts

    • [Bonus Unit] Exploring calm

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Sweeping Waves]

  • 4

    Unit 2

    • Visual Check-In Board [Sea Animals]

    • Staying Connected During Learning | Lesson Plan

    • Introducing Space for Thought Lounges | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Shell on Sand]

  • 5

    Unit 3

    • Visual Check-In Board [Clouds]

    • Note to Educator

    • Social Distancing | Lesson Plan

    • "A Mask for You, A Mask for Me" | Primary Students | PDF Resource

    • Masks (Primary) | Lesson Plan

    • Masks (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Swaying Leaves]

  • 6

    Unit 4

    • Visual Check-In Board [Rain]

    • Learning This Year | Lesson Plan

    • Learning from COVID-19 | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Snow Fall]

  • 7

    Unit 5

    • Visual Check-In Board [Skies]

    • Gentle reminders

    • "Observe, Reflect, and Connect" (Primary) | Lesson Plan

    • "Observe, Reflect, and Connect" (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Welcoming Your Students | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Breeze on Treetops]

  • 8

    Unit 6

    • Visual Check-In Board [Horizons]

    • Talking About Changes | Lesson Plan

    • Ease, Grace and Flow | Gentle Waves | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [In the Rain]

  • 9

    Unit 7

    • Visual Check-In [Restful Moon]

    • What It Means to CARE (Primary) | Lesson Plan

    • What It Means to CARE (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Encouraging Messages (Primary) | Lesson Plan

    • Encouraging Messages (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Discussion Starters | Silver Linings

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Flower Petals]

  • 10

    Unit 8

    • Visual Check-In Board [Weather]

    • Emotions in Life and Learning | Lesson Plan

    • “The World of Worries” (Primary) | Lesson Plan

    • Anxiety (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Universal Love]

  • 11

    Unit 9

    • Visual Check-In Board [Movements]

    • Information Sources | Lesson Plan

    • Brain Breaks | Lesson Plan

    • Discussion Starters | Learning

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Water Droplet]

  • 12

    Unit 10

    • Visual Check-In Board [Sources]

    • Digital Citizenship | Lesson Plan

    • Design a Brain Break Activity | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Floating Above the Clouds]

  • 13

    Unit 11

    • Visual Check-In Board [Animals]

    • Facts Versus Opinions | Lesson Plan

    • Design Your Own Lesson Plan | Lesson Plan

    • Lesson Plan [Template]

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Misty Sea]

  • 14

    Unit 12

    • Visual Check-In Board [Places]

    • Note to Educator

    • Inclusion (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Diversity (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Raindrops on Window]

  • 15

    Unit 13

    • Visual Check-In Board [Mountains]

    • Connecting Through Imagination | Lesson Plan

    • Note to educator

    • Ease, Grace and Flow | Playful Waves | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Floating Upwards]

  • 16

    Unit 14

    • Visual Check-In Board [Waves]

    • Connecting Through Food | Lesson Plan

    • Design Your Own Check-In Board | Lesson Plan

    • Check-In Board [Template]

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Swirling Galaxy]

  • 17

    Unit 15

    • Visual Check-In Board [Planets]

    • Bias (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Hope and Inspiration | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Trees Above]

  • 18

    Unit 16

    • Visual Check-In Board [Surprise]

    • Discrimination and Prejudice (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Managing Conflict (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Seaside Waves]

  • 19

    Unit 17

    • Visual Check-In Board [Hands]

    • Social Justice (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Connecting Through Care | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Centric Circles]

  • 20

    Unit 18

    • Visual Check-In Board [Trees]

    • Current Events (Intermediate) | Lesson Plan

    • Ease, Grace and Flow | Floating Above The Clouds | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Playful Waves]

  • 21

    Unit 19

    • Visual Check-In Board [Fireworks]

    • Ease, Grace and Flow | Snow Fall | Lesson Plan

    • Design a Space for Thought Lounge | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Water Reflections]

  • 22

    Unit 20

    • Visual Check-In Board [Food]

    • Surprise and Delight | Lesson Plan

    • Acknowledgement | Lesson Plan

    • Space for Thought Lounge [Moon Phase]

  • 23

    Your Experience Matters

    • Let us know how your experience was with this Care Kit!

What teachers are saying

“This program gives participants information about themselves and others. It links the similarities and differences that we all share. No one is on their own or left behind.”

Laura McClenhan

“ Learners of all ages will benefit from the strategies. The program is innovative and inspiring!”

Candice Essar

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