Digital Literacy for Caregivers

This resource kicks off family skill-building with interactive activities that strengthen home-school connections and boost communication skills. Designed for a 3rd grade class in a Tier 1 setting over one 45-minute session.

An interactive session where families explore strategies to support students’ learning at home, strengthening school–family partnerships and boosting student success. This Tier 1 session engages the whole school community in a 45-minute workshop designed to empower caregivers with actionable tools for student support.

In this 30-minute launch session, K–5 teachers will introduce a Family Engagement Toolkit designed to support parents in fostering student success at home. This lesson empowers families with practical strategies, strengthens home–school partnerships, and sets the stage for year-long collaboration.

Fostering a strong partnership between home and school to support student punctuality through enhanced communication and shared goals.

In this 90-minute workshop, parents will learn effective strategies for partnering with teachers to support their child’s learning. This interactive session emphasizes open communication, mutual respect, and collaborative goal-setting to strengthen the home-school connection.

A concise toolkit helping teachers launch a weekly newsletter and digital portal to keep families informed about learning goals and student progress. This Tier 1 lesson equips 1st grade teachers with practical strategies and templates for fostering family engagement through a weekly 30-minute session.

This session engages elementary families and students to explore family strengths, define roles in learning support, and kick off a powerful home-school partnership. It fosters community, clarifies collaboration, and empowers families to be classroom superheroes.

A concise toolkit helping teachers launch a weekly newsletter and digital portal to keep families informed about learning goals and student progress. This lesson supports 1st Grade educators in building strong family engagement through clear communication channels in a 30-minute weekly session. Audience: 1st Grade Class, Tier 1 Classroom-wide support.

Personalized coaching for 8th grade families to master emotional regulation strategies and positive reinforcement techniques. This Tier 3 (Individual) lesson includes a 30-minute session with targeted activities to empower students and families, fostering healthier communication and emotional awareness.

This workshop engages parents in learning about wellness strategies they can apply at home. It includes presentations, hands-on activities, and a Q&A session to ensure parents leave with practical tools and knowledge. This lesson is important as it empowers parents to foster a healthy environment at home, benefiting both their well-being and that of their children.

In this engaging 30-minute session, 7th graders learn to curate and create a resource guide for their parents, helping families connect with academic, social, and emotional supports. Students practice research, collaboration, and communication skills, and produce a take-home packet that empowers parents to find help when they need it.

In this one-session, 30-minute professional development workshop, staff will explore effective strategies to engage and empower parents in supporting student success. Participants will learn communication techniques, involvement strategies, and resources to strengthen home-school partnerships.

A 1-session 70-minute Tier 1 family engagement lesson for parents and children focused on assessing online risks, setting household policies, and building digital trust. This essential workshop empowers families with digital literacy skills and collaboratively creates safety plans to protect children online.

In this 90-minute whole-class workshop, elementary school parents will learn collaborative parenting strategies, family engagement techniques, and goal-setting practices to support their children’s success. This workshop helps families build strengths, set shared goals, and reflect on their roles, fostering a supportive home-school partnership.

This lesson focuses on building family communication and support networks to help overcome feelings of overwhelm. Through interactive activities and discussions, students and their parents will learn strategies to communicate effectively and support each other. This lesson is important as it fosters a supportive home environment, which is crucial for the emotional well-being of students.

In this 30-minute, one-session Tier 1 family engagement activity, 5th graders and their families will strengthen connections by creating a collaborative family tree and sharing stories. This lesson fosters community, enhances communication skills, and values students’ home backgrounds.

In this 90-minute Tier 1 session, parents will learn mindfulness and calming strategies to strengthen family well-being. This workshop equips caregivers with practical techniques to manage stress, enhance emotional connection, and create a calmer home environment.

This self-guided resource helps parents of children with significant ADHD learn practical strategies to support their child’s success in completing homework at home. Includes a concise 15-minute session with tips, accessible resources, and step-by-step guidance.

A small-group workshop guiding 5th-grade parents through local mental health services and collaboration with schools. Builds strong home–school partnerships and community trust in just one 60-minute session.

This engaging workshop is designed for 7th-grade parents to empower them with strategies to support their children's academic and emotional growth. In this 30-minute session, parents will learn practical tips and tools to enhance communication, foster a positive learning environment at home, and understand the developmental changes their children are experiencing. This workshop is crucial for building a strong home-school connection and ensuring students' success.

This 45-minute, whole-class workshop for 3rd graders explores how families can support learning beyond the classroom through examples, discussion, and interactive activities. Students will brainstorm home learning strategies, share with families, and walk away with practical take-home tips. By engaging families, we strengthen student success and create a supportive learning ecosystem.

An individualized resource kit for new parents of kindergarteners, covering school systems, communication protocols, and academic support strategies. This Tier 3 (Individual) lesson empowers families to navigate the school environment confidently through one 40-minute session.

This 90-minute Tier 1 session teaches parents the importance of using visuals and schedules to support their children’s routines and learning. Parents will learn practical strategies, create sample visuals, and develop personalized schedules to implement at home.

This lesson aims to address digital dependence and its impact on school engagement, with a focus on social media. Through a combination of video, discussion, and activities, students will explore the effects of excessive digital use and learn strategies to balance digital life with academic responsibilities. This lesson is crucial as it helps students recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy digital balance, which can enhance their focus and engagement in school.

In this 90-minute session, teachers will explore effective strategies for collaborating with parents and fostering strong home-school partnerships. Through interactive discussions, practical activities, and role-play, participants will build confidence in communication and teamwork skills vital for student success.

This lesson introduces parents to mindfulness techniques that can improve family dynamics and support their children's mental health. By learning and practicing mindfulness, parents can create a more peaceful and supportive home environment. This session will empower parents with tools to manage stress, enhance communication, and foster emotional resilience in their children.

This lesson guides small groups of parents through the challenges of raising children in a digital age, emphasizing screen time management and online safety. It's essential for protecting and informing children in today's tech-driven world.

Parent Power-Up is a 30-minute one-on-one coaching session designed for 9th grade students and their parents to boost family engagement through personalized strategies. This Tier 3 support empowers families with actionable insights into student strengths and learning styles, fostering academic success at home.

A whole-class challenge engaging 8th-grade students and their families in stress-management games, sharing best practices, and building social-emotional skills at home. This Tier 1 lesson spans one 65-minute session to boost wellness at home and strengthen family engagement.

In this 60-minute Tier 2 group activity, parents will explore and share their family narratives to foster empathy and strengthen family bonds. Through guided mapping, timelines, sharing circles, and reflective journaling, participants build deeper understanding of their backgrounds and connections within the caregiver group.

This lesson empowers 5th-grade students to understand the importance of family supervision when using electronics at home. It aims to foster responsible digital habits and enhance communication between students and their parents. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session, focusing on individual support to address specific needs related to digital usage.

This lesson helps parents learn effective time management techniques to balance digital use with offline activities. Participants will plan a 'digital detox day' and share their experiences with peers. This lesson is important as it empowers parents to model healthy digital habits for their families, fostering a balanced lifestyle.

An engaging presentation and interactive session for families to explore the critical impact of home support on student success. This high school, 50-minute, Tier 1 classroom lesson underscores why home engagement fuels academic growth and provides educators with everything needed for implementation.

A 90-minute Tier 3 workshop for parents on establishing healthy boundaries with devices and social media, empowering them to model digital balance at home. This session includes guided discussion, self-reflection, and practical action-planning tools.

A lesson that introduces families to mindfulness practices, including guided meditation, breathing exercises, mindfulness activities, journaling for reflection, and group discussion.

This 60-minute family engagement workshop guides 4th-grade students and their families through recognizing and managing emotions together, fostering empathy and communication at home. Through interactive activities, discussions, and take-home tools, families build practical social-emotional skills.

A 30-minute adult GED prep session focusing on whole-student success by integrating study strategies, self-care, and confidence-building. This Tier 1 lesson empowers learners with practical tools to balance academic preparation and personal wellness, setting them up for long-term achievement.

A one-session, 30-minute Tier 1 guide for 4th-grade families to practice social-emotional learning (SEL) at home. This resource equips parents and students with simple, fun activities and discussion prompts to strengthen emotional skills and family bonds.

In this 30-minute group session, parents will learn practical strategies and routines to support their children’s learning at home. This lesson empowers parents with easy-to-implement tips, aligns with Tier 2 group supports, and fosters confidence in creating effective home-learning environments.

In this two-session professional development series, auditors and teachers will learn strategies to boost family engagement and improve student attendance. Through interactive activities, games, discussions, and targeted worksheets, participants will leave equipped with practical tools and sample language to foster strong home–school partnerships. Audience: school staff; 2 sessions, 1 hour each.

In this 30-minute individual session, the student will learn to plan, start, and complete household chores effectively—building responsibility, time management, and self-reliance. Tier 3 support provides personalized, step-by-step guidance and reflection prompts tailored for a 6th grader’s needs.

Guide students to cultivate mindfulness in their digital activities. This lesson teaches self-regulation and mindful approaches to using digital technology, reducing digital stress, and promoting balance in daily screen time. Suitable for grades 9-12, it provides strategies to enhance digital wellbeing amidst pervasive technology use.

Students will partner up to interview each other and co-create digital boards showcasing their peer’s strengths, building relationship skills aligned with CASEL competencies. This Tier 1, one-session (60-minute) lesson for a 5th grade class fosters empathy, communication, and teamwork through interactive, technology-driven activities.

A 3-session, 30-minute each, group counseling series for parents of elementary students with autism and ADHD. Parents will learn foundational knowledge, communication and behavior support strategies, and self-care techniques to empower their child’s success and their own well-being.

In this 90-minute Tier 1 session, parents will learn strategies to support their children’s emotional readiness for school, fostering confidence, resilience, and positive school experiences. This lesson empowers caregivers with practical tools, hands-on activities, and discussion for home application.

An interactive, 45-minute discussion-based workshop empowering parents and caregivers of LGBTQ+ students to build strong school and community partnerships. This session helps teachers confidently facilitate supportive dialogue and practical collaboration strategies.

In this 90-minute Tier 1 parent workshop, participants will learn strategies to support their children in forming and maintaining healthy friendships. Parents will leave with practical tools to guide conversations about social skills and conflict resolution.

In this 30-minute, 6th-grade Tier 1 lesson, students learn to craft respectful interview questions to engage with their families, deepening understanding and building communication skills. This foundational activity supports social-emotional learning and strengthens family–school connections.

In this engaging 30-minute session, 9th graders will explore the power of a growth mindset, learn to recognize fixed vs. growth perspectives, and practice reframing challenges as opportunities. Building this skill helps students persevere through setbacks, boost academic resilience, and develop lifelong learning habits. (Tier 1 classroom support)

In this 90-minute group session, parents will learn practical mindfulness and calming strategies to support their families’ emotional well-being. This session empowers parents with tools they can use at home to create a more peaceful and connected family environment.

This 4-session lesson is designed for a 9th-grade male student, focusing on the proper use of social media, text messaging, and online conduct. It aims to empower students with the skills to navigate digital interactions responsibly, especially when encountering inappropriate material. Each session is 45 minutes long, providing individualized support to ensure comprehension and application of these critical life skills.

This lesson introduces 11th-grade students to digital tools and online resources that can enhance their academic success. Students will explore various educational software and learn how to effectively utilize these tools for research, organization, and collaboration. This lesson is crucial as it equips students with essential skills to navigate the digital world, fostering independence and efficiency in their academic pursuits.

This lesson plan is designed to equip parents with effective strategies to support their child's behavior management at home, fostering a consistent approach between school and home. By aligning strategies used at school with those at home, parents can create a supportive environment that encourages positive behavior and emotional growth. This lesson is important as it helps build a strong partnership between parents and teachers, ensuring that children receive consistent guidance and support in both settings.

This session aims to equip parents with the knowledge and strategies to foster a growth mindset in their children. A growth mindset helps children embrace challenges, learn from mistakes, and develop resilience. It's essential for parents to understand and model these principles to create a supportive environment for their kids.

This lesson guides parents through the process of creating a 'Resilience Toolkit' for their children. The toolkit will include strategies, activities, and resources aimed at helping children build resilience. Parents will learn key concepts of resilience, discuss challenges children face, and compile practical tools and activities to support their children.

In this 35-minute Tier 2 small-group workshop, 6th graders will practice active listening and constructive self-expression to strengthen communication with family members. By learning to tune into others and share feelings respectfully, students build empathy and confidence, fostering more supportive home relationships.

This lesson plan provides parents with strategies to help their child balance work commitments and academic responsibilities. It is crucial for parents to support their children in managing their time effectively to prevent academic decline. This lesson will equip parents with practical tips to engage their child in active learning and time management.

In these two hands-on, kindergarten-friendly sessions, students will create a class “Family Book” that highlights family roles and responsibilities. Through reading, discussion, games, and activities, children learn what responsibility means and practice simple steps for helping at home and school. This lesson builds social-emotional skills, community, and real-life habits.

An engaging, festive lesson designed to boost family engagement through hands-on cultural centers and collaborative activities. Elementary students explore traditions, share stories, and involve families in a 90-minute classroom event. Tier 1 whole-class lesson.

This one-session, 40-minute group lesson empowers parents and caregivers of middle schoolers to understand and apply positive, healthy behaviors at home, fostering supportive family environments and building lasting habits for well-being.

This lesson engages all parents in leading weekly family gratitude circles to build stronger relationships and positive communication at home. In each 30-minute session, parents follow a structured roadmap, share prompts, participate in interactive activities, and create takeaway crafts to sustain practice.

In this 15-minute Tier 3 individual session, 5th graders will be introduced to their personalized mental health toolkit—a blank template designed to store and reflect on new social skills learned throughout the year. This toolkit empowers students to track progress, set goals, and practice emotional wellness strategies, providing a go-to resource for growth and reflection.

Focusing on the dynamics of online interactions, this lesson empowers students to practice safe and responsible digital behavior. Through activities and discussions, students learn to navigate digital spaces thoughtfully, respect online diversity, and use technology as a positive tool for connection and learning.

A self-guided 15-minute intervention designed for a 6th grader to explore and improve understanding of their family dynamics. This individual support helps the student identify feelings, map family roles, and develop personal coping strategies, empowering them to navigate home challenges.

A 90-minute Tier 2 session for parents on using visuals and schedules to support child learning and behavior. This workshop helps parents understand benefits, create simple visuals, and implement effective schedules at home.

Students in a 4th grade class will participate in a friendly classroom challenge to reduce daily screen-time, earn digital wellness badges, and celebrate as teams. Over a 50-minute session, they’ll learn about healthy screen habits, design custom badges, and commit to a weekly pledge. This Tier 1 lesson builds peer motivation and real-life skills for balancing technology use.

A 6-session curriculum designed to support grandparents raising grandchildren. Participants will build community, learn child development, parenting strategies, legal and financial basics, self-care techniques, and connect with resources. This program empowers grandparents to thrive in their caregiving journey.

In this individualized Tier 3 session, a parent will build a personalized set of emotion-regulation strategies using the Emotion Toolbox Framework. This activity empowers caregivers to handle high-stress moments by selecting, tracking, and reflecting on tools that work best for them. Audience: Individual Parent; Duration: 40 minutes

In this 30-minute lesson, 9th grade students will learn how to navigate and use key digital school resources (links) like the LMS, library database, and support portals. This important life skill empowers students to independently access materials, track assignments, and seek help, boosting academic success. (Tier 1, 1 session)

This lesson is designed for parents to understand anxiety in children and learn effective strategies to help their kids cope. It's crucial because it equips parents with the knowledge and tools to support their children's mental health, fostering a nurturing environment at home. The session will last 60 minutes and includes a lesson plan, discussion, activity, and slide deck.

A 9-month, weekly Tier 3 program for individual 8th grade students to build and reinforce social communication and self-advocacy skills through progressive role-plays, reflections, and real-world practice. Each 30-minute session builds on the last, fostering confidence and independence over 36 weeks.

A 90-minute Tier 2 workshop for parents focused on strategies and supports to help their students complete school work at home. This session equips parents with practical tools, routines, and communication techniques to boost their children’s motivation and accountability.

A 90-minute parent workshop on effective strategies to motivate students to complete assignments, building a positive homework routine. This session empowers parents with practical tools and insights to support their children’s academic success.