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504 Meetings

Discover a collection of FREE resources designed to empower educators, students, and families for effective collaboration in IEP & 504 meetings. Gain practical strategies, clear communication tools, and real-world scenarios that foster meaningful decision-making. Access interactive activities, expert insights, and step-by-step guides to confidently navigate special education processes together.

Suggested Resources

What Exactly is a 504 Plan Anyway?

Tier 1

K-12 Staff & Interested Families

60 mins

This resource breaks down the fundamentals of 504 plans, making complex information accessible for all staff and interested families. Understanding 504s is crucial for ensuring equitable access and support for students with disabilities.

Family Voice

Tier 1

K-12 Families

45 mins

Empower families to be active, informed participants in their child's educational journey, especially during 504 meetings. This resource helps foster a collaborative environment where family input is valued and effectively integrated.

Crafting Effective Accommodations

Tier 2

K-12 Teacher Group

75 mins

This resource guides small groups of teachers and support staff in developing specific, measurable, and effective accommodations within 504 plans. It's essential for translating student needs into actionable classroom strategies.

How Do I Request a 504 Meeting?

Tier 1

K-12 Families & Staff

30 mins

This resource provides a clear, step-by-step guide for families and school staff on initiating a 504 meeting. Knowing the correct process empowers all stakeholders to advocate for student needs efficiently.

Beyond the Plan

Tier 3

Individual Teacher/Counselor

20 mins

This resource focuses on individual student cases, exploring how to implement and monitor 504 accommodations effectively in daily classroom settings. It ensures that the plan translates into real-world support for the student.

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Tier 2

Counselor/Admin Group

90 mins

This resource offers strategies for school staff to facilitate productive, empathetic conversations during 504 meetings, especially when disagreements arise. Strong communication skills are vital for successful outcomes.

How Do 504s Differ from IEPs?

Tier 1

K-12 Staff & Families

50 mins

Clarify the distinctions between 504 plans and IEPs, common sources of confusion for families and staff. A clear understanding ensures students receive the appropriate legal framework for their needs.

Student Self-Advocacy

Tier 2

Middle/High School Small Group

60 mins

This resource teaches students how to understand their 504 plan and advocate for their own accommodations. Empowering students to speak up for themselves fosters independence and self-determination.

Annual Review Readiness

Tier 1

K-12 Staff & Families

40 mins

Prepare all participants for effective 504 annual review meetings, ensuring that plans remain relevant and responsive to student growth. This resource streamlines the review process for optimal outcomes.

The Team Approach

Tier 2

Teacher/Parent Collaboration Group

70 mins

This resource emphasizes the collaborative nature of 504 plans, highlighting how teachers, parents, and support staff form a unified team. Fostering teamwork leads to more comprehensive and consistent student support.

What About Behavior and 504s?

Tier 1

K-12 Staff

55 mins

Explore the intersection of student behavior and 504 plans, especially when behavior may be a manifestation of a disability. This resource helps clarify when and how 504 plans can address behavioral needs.

Transitioning with a 504 Plan

Tier 3

Individual High School Student & Family

45 mins

This resource supports individual students and their families in understanding how 504 plans adapt during school transitions (e.g., elementary to middle, high school to post-secondary). Smooth transitions ensure continued support.

Community Resources

Community Resources

Unlocking Support: 504 Strategies

In this one-session lesson, 9th graders learn about 504 accommodations, how they support peers with anxiety and depression, and how to foster an inclusive classroom. This lesson builds empathy, awareness, and practical skills for classroom support.

Tier 1
9/18
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Erica Loiben

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IL Counselor

Team Up for Success

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.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

q

TX Behavior Interventionist

Family First

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.

Tier 2
7/1
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Rachel Pizzo

e

NJ Psychologist

The Family Meeting

This lesson introduces middle school students to the concept of family meetings as a tool for resolving sibling conflicts. Students will learn how to organize and conduct effective family meetings at home, which can help improve communication and problem-solving skills within their families. This lesson is important as it empowers students with practical skills to manage conflicts and fosters a supportive family environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kayle Jordan

a

NC Counselor

Who's On Your Team?

This resource helps 9th-grade special education students identify and utilize their support network, including family, teachers, and community members. Building and leveraging a strong support system is a key component of successful self-advocacy and transition. This lesson is for a 9th Grade Group and is designed for 40 minutes across one session.

Tier 2
9/17

Jameka

J

GA Instructor

Family Support Circle

This lesson aims to provide emotional support and coping strategies for students experiencing family breakups. Through restorative practices and collaborative activities, students will learn to express their feelings, understand their emotions, and support each other. This lesson is important as it helps students build resilience and empathy, fostering a supportive classroom environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jacqueline Lynch

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AZ Counselor

Assignment Adventure

In this 15-minute individual support session, we empower an 8th grade student with dyslexia to overcome assignment refusal by exploring personalized strategies and building confidence. This lesson fosters a safe space for practice, goal-setting, and positive reinforcement to boost motivation and skill-building.

Tier 3
7/23
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Elise Gleeson

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NY Instructor

Ready for Family Fun?

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.

Tier 1
8/25
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Lynn Pollard

S

MA Special Education Teacher

Navigating Family Changes

This individual support session helps a 6th grade student understand and cope with the emotional impact of parental divorce, build healthy coping strategies, and foster resilience. In a single 30-minute tier 3 session, the student will explore feelings, identify support systems, and practice self-care techniques.

Tier 3
8/29

lthomas

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TX Counselor

Parent Power Workshop

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.

Tier 2
8/14

RaShanda Hartman

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NY Social Worker

Parents as Allies

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.

Tier 1
8/22
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jmoreno

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CA Instructor

Inclusivity in Action: Understanding Disabilities

This workshop is designed to help parents understand disabilities and promote inclusivity both at home and within the school community. Through discussions, resources, and strategies, parents will learn how to support their children's understanding and acceptance of diverse abilities. This lesson is important as it fosters a more inclusive environment, encouraging empathy and understanding among children.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mary Weatherby

S

MA General Education Teacher

Visual Schedules Power

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.

Tier 2
5/30

Alyssha Walker

q

TX Behavior Interventionist

Unlocking Support

In this Tier 3 session, the counselor meets one-on-one with a 9th-grade student’s family to explore community resources and mental health services. Over 25 minutes, families learn to navigate personalized service pathways and create a follow-up plan, empowering them with support networks beyond school.

Tier 3
5/25

Christine Blaber

S

MA Parent

Stand Up, Speak Out

A personalized 30-minute one-on-one session for 9th graders with the social worker to develop self-advocacy skills. The student will identify personal needs, practice respectful communication, and create a SMART goal-based action plan. This targeted support builds confidence and independence for academic and social challenges.

Tier 3
5/12

Jenny

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CT Social Worker

Parent Power Hour

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.

Tier 1
4/10
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kelsie.bromberg

Counselor

Home-School Connection

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

Tier 1
2/26
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Lisa Gendreau

S

MA Social Worker, Counselor

Parent Power-Up

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.

Tier 3
6/16
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Carlie Sittig

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PA Counselor, School Administrator

Unpacking Family Dynamics: Understanding Roles in Addictive Homes

In this 45-minute session for high school students (10th-12th grade, including repeating 9th graders), we will explore the complex roles within families affected by addiction. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy and awareness, helping students recognize and understand the dynamics that can impact their lives or those around them. The session will include a discussion, an engaging activity, and a video to enhance understanding.

Tier 1
3/31
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Elizabeth Lopatniuk

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NY General Education Teacher

Team-Up Kickoff

A 30-minute session for small groups of 4th–6th graders to break the ice, learn about their roles, and set class expectations with supportive activities tailored for students with emotional and language needs.

Tier 2
9/4
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MariaGraciela Vargas-Baker

S

MA Psychologist

My Voice, My Goals

This 30-minute individualized lesson helps a 4th-grade student with a Communication Impairment develop a personalized academic plan, focusing on setting clear personal and academic goals and identifying strategies to meet them. This lesson is crucial for empowering the student to advocate for their needs and take ownership of their learning journey. It's designed for a single 4th-grade student.

Tier 3
9/22

Kemone Hedge

e

NJ Social Worker, Counselor

Connect & Grow: Your Child's Success

This 30-minute session empowers parents with practical strategies to support their child's academic and emotional growth at home. It's designed for all parents looking for quick, impactful ways to connect with their children and foster a positive learning environment.

Tier 1
10/2
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Ayana B.

q

TX Counselor

Empathy in Action

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will learn what a 504 accommodation is and why it’s important, focusing on supporting a younger classmate in PE who experiences big feelings and competitiveness. This helps build empathy, understanding, and inclusive behaviors.

Tier 1
5/14
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Cristal Meza

E

CA Counselor

Powerful Parenting

In this seminar session, 8th grade parents will explore practical home strategies to support their child’s psychological development and learning. Through small-group discussions, parents will share experiences, analyze scenarios, and co-create actionable plans for nurturing independence, responsibility, and emotional security at home. (Tier 1, 1 session, 30 minutes)

Tier 1
9/11
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burcu.kiranlar

B

AL Counselor

Embracing Unique Strengths

This 30-minute individual session for parents of 6th-grade students provides guidance on how to sensitively and effectively discuss an autism diagnosis with their child. It emphasizes framing autism as a unique set of strengths and fostering open communication. This lesson is crucial for empowering parents to support their child's self-understanding and build a positive foundation for their journey.

Tier 3
Monday
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L Negron

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NJ Social Worker

Visuals & Schedules Toolkit

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.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

q

TX Behavior Interventionist

How Can Families Unlock Learning?

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.

Tier 1
7/18

Sam

E

CA Parent, General Education Teacher

Family Communication Superpowers

This resource helps families learn and practice effective communication strategies to strengthen their bonds and resolve conflicts constructively. It's crucial for fostering a supportive home environment where everyone feels heard and understood. Audience: 4th Grade Class, Duration: 60 minutes, Sessions: 1.

Tier 1
9/22

Anna

E

CA Social Worker

Parent Wellness Workshop

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Glenda Glenn

a

NC Counselor

Proteje Pitit Ou

A 30-minute parent education session in Haitian Creole and English explaining the importance of childhood vaccinations, focusing on the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine requirement for school entry. This lesson equips 7th grade families with accurate health information, ensures compliance with school policy, and promotes community wellness.

Tier 1
6/18
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Aimee Sousa

S

MA School Administrator

Supporting Your Hero

This lesson is designed to equip parents with the knowledge and tools to support their adult children who are experiencing military PTSD. It will cover understanding PTSD, effective communication strategies, and resources for additional support. This session is crucial for fostering a supportive environment and empowering parents to be proactive in their child's mental health journey.

Tier 1
4/2

heather Diehl

Instructor

Friendship Power-Up

In this 3-session individual support series, an 11th grade student with ADHD and conflict struggles will learn skills to build and maintain healthy friendships, manage anger, and express vulnerability. Through engaging games, discussions, activities, and worksheets, these 30-minute sessions will be highly interactive and tailored to her needs.

Tier 3
8/14
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Emily James

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NY Social Worker, Counselor

Adult Allies: Your Success Crew

This lesson helps middle school students understand the importance of building positive relationships with adults and how these relationships can support their academic, social, and emotional success. It emphasizes identifying trusted adults and practicing effective communication. Designed for middle school students (grades 6-8) and can be completed in one 45-minute session.

Tier 1
Today
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Melissa Teasley

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MI Counselor

Focus and Friendships

A two-session individualized support lesson for a 7th grader with ADHD targeting executive functioning skills and peer conflict resolution in 20-minute sessions. This will help the student improve homework organization and social interactions through tailored activities and assessments.

Tier 3
5/13
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LeeAnn Leeds

N

IL Social Worker

Bridging The Gap

In this one-hour session, parents of K-4 students will learn strategies to build strong, collaborative relationships with their child’s teacher. Through interactive discussions, activities, and a fun game, parents will gain communication tools and confidence to partner effectively in their child’s education.

Tier 1
9/4

Jasmin Mendez

h

NY Social Worker

Support Squad

In this engaging 8-minute warm-up for 1st graders, students will create a “support squad” chart listing family, friends, and community helpers who can offer emotional support. This activity builds awareness of their personal support networks, strengthens social-emotional skills, and helps them recognize resources in their community. Students will feel empowered and connected as they visualize their own safety net.

Tier 1
5/16
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Stephanie

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MN Counselor

Blooming Through Change

This four-week individual counseling plan supports a 2nd grade MLL student adjusting to a new school after her father’s tragic death. These 30-minute Tier 3 sessions build trust, explore grief, and teach coping skills in both English and Spanish.

Tier 3
Yesterday

gaby

h

NY Counselor

How Does Learning Happen at Home?

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.

Tier 1
7/27
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Leanne Corbitt

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NV Counselor

Parents: Communication Superpowers!

This 30-minute lesson empowers parents with practical strategies to effectively communicate with their child's school and teachers. Strong parent-teacher communication is crucial for student success and a positive learning environment. This session is designed for small groups of parents seeking to enhance their communication skills.

Tier 2
9/19

Jasmin Mendez

h

NY Social Worker

Family Connections: Overcoming Overwhelm Together

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.

Tier 1
2/25

Aly Lanzone Wiesner

S

MA Counselor

Your Voice, Your Power

This 15-minute individualized lesson empowers a 17-year-old male student with Autism to advocate for his needs. It focuses on building confidence and communication skills in a supportive, one-on-one setting.

Tier 3
10/1
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David Sayegh

E

CA Psychologist

My Super Choices: How I Use My Voice

This adapted lesson series empowers an 8th-grade female student with ID-Mild to build foundational self-advocacy skills. It focuses on identifying emotions, making simple positive choices, and using her voice effectively in daily situations. Each session will be individualized, approximately 15 minutes long, with concrete examples, visual supports, and ample practice. This is a Tier 3 support.

Tier 3
Today
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Shequeta Harris

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NC Behavior Interventionist

Brain Boost Session

A 60-minute individual session for Benjamin to strengthen executive function skills—task initiation, sustained attention, flexible transitions, emotional regulation, working memory, and self-monitoring—using visual supports, interactive activities, and reflection. This targeted Tier 3 support will help Benjamin build foundational life skills for academic and personal success.

Tier 3
6/29

Chris

E

CA Special Education Teacher

Helping Hands: Empowering Parents to Support Anxious Kids

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.

Tier 1
5/23
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Candece Cooper Charles

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TX Counselor

Your Voice Matters!

This 30-minute individual lesson for a 4th-grade student helps them build confidence, develop self-advocacy skills, and manage anxiety when initiating conversations with peers and teachers. This lesson directly supports IEP goals related to requesting assistance and engaging in social interactions. (1 session, 30 minutes)

Tier 3
9/26

Eric

h

NY Counselor

Classroom Superheroes

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.

Tier 1
6/9

julie.benson

S

MA Counselor

Balancing Family Ties

This lesson aims to help first-grade students understand and manage relationships with both parents, especially in situations where parents may not live together. Through inquiry-based learning, students will explore the concept of family dynamics and learn strategies to communicate effectively with both parents. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional intelligence and helps children navigate complex family situations with confidence and empathy.

Tier 1
2/25

Nadine Cenord

h

NY Social Worker

Little Hearts Heal

A 30-minute individual support session designed for Pre-K students to help them recognize and express feelings related to grief. Through simple storytelling, comforting activities, and guided expression, this lesson offers a safe space for little ones to begin understanding and coping with loss.

Tier 3
5/23

Alyssha Walker

q

TX Behavior Interventionist

Elevate Family Skills

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.

Tier 3
8/21
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avolis

S

MA Social Worker

Support Team Huddle

An organized 30-minute agenda for a 5th Grade Student Support Team meeting that guides teachers through reviewing academic and behavioral data, collaboratively identifying action steps, and selecting appropriate interventions. This Tier 1 classroom tool helps streamline problem-solving and fosters a proactive support culture.

Tier 1
8/14
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Sawyer Bethel

S

MA District Administrator, Social Worker

Plan Power-Up

An individual 30-minute session guiding clinical staff through reviewing an elementary student’s treatment plan, goals, and objectives for the school year; ensures clear understanding and consistency of interventions. Audience: clinical staff. Tier 3. Duration: 30 minutes.

Tier 3
8/22
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Tricia Favela

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CA Social Worker

Building Bridges: Home-School Behavior Strategies

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.

Tier 1
2/25
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Zachary Eden

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NC Behavior Interventionist

My Voice Matters

This is a one-on-one, 30-minute session designed for an 8th-grade student experiencing selective mutism. Through supportive rapport-building, coping strategy introduction, and gradual verbal practice, the student will gain confidence in speaking. This Tier 3 individual support helps the student develop essential communication skills for social and academic settings.

Tier 3
5/9
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Ivonne Antonio

E

CA Counselor, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist

Assistive Tech Wins

An individual coaching plan introducing and practicing assistive technologies to empower a 7th grade student with reading challenges, boosting independence over single 50-minute sessions.

Tier 3
9/4

Katie King

a

NC General Education Teacher, Social Worker

Kickstart Your Year

A 30-minute individual check-in for high school students returning to school, focusing on setting therapeutic and social-emotional goals. This session helps students articulate personal objectives for the year, build self-awareness, and foster ownership of their growth. Ideal for Tier 3 supports with checklist and short-answer formats.

Tier 3
8/28
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Morgan Messina

Counselor, Social Worker

ADHD At Home

In this 30-minute group session, parents and families of students with IEPs will learn practical strategies to support children with ADHD at home. This lesson is important because it empowers caregivers with actionable tools to boost their child’s focus, organization, and self-esteem. Includes a lesson plan, a concise reading handout, and an interactive worksheet.

Tier 2
8/14
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Eboniqua Smith

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NY Social Worker, Counselor, Behavior Interventionist

Understanding IEPs & 504s

In this one-session professional development workshop, school counselors will gain a clear, practical understanding of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 plans. By exploring legal frameworks, eligibility criteria, and collaboration strategies, counselors will feel confident supporting students with disabilities and ensuring compliance. Audience: K–12 school counselors; Duration: 1.5 hours.

Tier 1
9/10

Sharon St Pierre

E

CA Counselor

Bridging the Gap

An individualized plan for families needing intensive social service navigation, providing tailored contacts, schedules, and follow-up plans to empower 9th grade families. This Tier 3 lesson supports one-on-one engagement over a 30-minute session, guiding families through community resources and service navigation.

Tier 3
5/23
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Cindy Gates

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NC Social Worker

Mission: Ready, Set, Go

In this one 60-minute individual session for a 1st grade student with ASD, students will practice executive functioning skills—task initiation, sustained attention, and flexible transitions—using fun, interactive home-based activities with lots of visual supports. This session is crucial for building independence and confidence in completing tasks with minimal prompting.

Tier 3
6/29
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Christine White

E

CA Special Education Teacher

Unlocking Voices: AAC Devices

This lesson helps 3rd graders understand and empathize with peers who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices. It promotes an inclusive classroom environment by teaching students about diverse communication methods and how to interact respectfully with non-verbal classmates. This is a single 30-minute session for 3rd Grade students.

Tier 1
9/16
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acrisafulli

S

MA Counselor

How Can We Thrive Together?

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.

Tier 1
6/15
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Avery Young

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TX General Education Teacher

My Return: School Success Blueprint

This lesson helps individual high school students create a personalized plan for managing their mental health and successfully transitioning back to school after a mental health hospitalization. It's crucial for providing a supportive framework for their well-being and academic re-engagement. This lesson is for one high school student, 1 session, and lasts 30 minutes.

Tier 3
9/18

mmanning

N

IL Social Worker

Behavior Bingo

In this one-on-one Tier 3 behavior support session, a 4th-grade student will learn about Behavior Bingo—a goal-oriented game that boosts motivation and visually tracks positive actions. In a focused 25-minute session, the student will explore game mechanics, customize their bingo card, review rules and rewards, and reflect on progress to foster self-monitoring and goal attainment.

Tier 3
5/10
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KAREN R

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NY Social Worker

Family Focus Sprint

In this 15-minute interactive activity, 10th-grade parents explore key executive functioning skills and mental health strategies to support their teens at home. Engaging hands-on tasks and reflective discussion empower parents with practical tools for organizing, planning, and stress management.

Tier 1
9/3
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Evan Berneche

S

MA Special Education Teacher

Where Were You?

Helping an individual student understand the reasons behind their absences and finding ways to overcome obstacles to regular attendance. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to take control of their education by addressing personal challenges that affect their school attendance. Designed for a 12th-grade student, this session will last 20 minutes and provide personalized support to improve attendance.

Tier 3
3/18

Lisa Krempa

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NY School Administrator

Steps to Success

This individual behavior support plan helps 6th grade students break challenging behaviors into manageable steps, celebrate incremental wins, and build momentum for positive change. Over one 30-minute session, students will learn a step-by-step strategy, track progress with a chart, reflect in a journal, and understand rubrics to self-assess growth.

Tier 3
8/11
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Dianna Wyllie

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MA Counselor

Focus at Home

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.

Tier 3
6/10
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rcolosi

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MA Counselor

Building Bridges with My Support System

This lesson helps young students understand the importance of building positive relationships with adults in their support system, such as parents, teachers, and caregivers. Through storytelling, interactive activities, and creative expression, students will learn how to communicate and connect with adults. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for trust and effective communication, which are vital for their development.

Tier 1
2/25

Katie Ray

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TX Counselor

Talk Together Time

In this 30-minute whole-group lesson, a speech therapist will engage 3rd grade students with autism and high support needs in inclusive communication activities. These activities are designed to support nonverbal, minimally verbal, verbal, and AAC users through structured turn-taking, visual supports, and interactive games. This Tier 1 session builds social communication, vocabulary, and confidence in using various modes of expression.

Tier 1
8/21
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Izz S

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CA Instructor

Who's Your School Squad?

This individualized lesson helps Antwan, a 7th-grade student, identify and connect with supportive adults and peers within his school community for academic and social-emotional support. It provides clear strategies and a fun adapted activity to reinforce identification. This single session is 30 minutes long and is designed for a 1:1 setting.

Tier 3
9/23

Chloe Lamont-Dobbin

S

MA Social Worker

Your Job, Your Voice

This 120-minute, one-session lesson focuses on enhancing advocacy skills for Kenny, an adult with a disability, to successfully maintain and advance in his first job at Burlington Coat Factory. It will equip him with practical strategies to communicate his needs and goals effectively in the workplace. This lesson is tailored for an individual (Tier 3).

Tier 3
Monday
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Tia Washington

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NJ Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Paraprofessional

My Actions, My Impact

This 30-minute individual session for a 6th-grade student helps them develop self-awareness by reflecting on their conduct towards adults and peers. Understanding how their actions impact others fosters positive relationships and personal responsibility.

Tier 3
9/17
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Allison Russell

S

MA Counselor

Calming the Storm: ADHD Support

In this 90-minute Tier 1 workshop, parents will learn practical strategies to support children with ADHD and sensory needs at home. Through interactive activities, discussions, and resource sharing, participants will gain tools to create supportive environments and foster positive behaviors. This session empowers parents with evidence-based techniques for everyday use.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Partnering for Pride

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.

Tier 1
7/24
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Jason Wheeler

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MA Instructor

Priority Power Hour

This individualized support session coaches an 8th grade student through creating a prioritized checklist and a time-blocking schedule for their assignments. It provides targeted guidance on executive function skills, helping students plan and prioritize tasks effectively in just one 30-minute session.

Tier 3
6/9
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Megan Sheanshang

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OH Special Education Teacher

Empathy Workshop: Understanding Disabilities

This workshop aims to foster empathy among 7th-grade students towards individuals with disabilities. Through engaging discussions, a video presentation, and interactive activities, students will learn to appreciate the challenges faced by people with disabilities and develop a more inclusive mindset. This lesson is crucial in promoting understanding and acceptance, which are key components of a supportive and diverse community.

Tier 1
2/25

Fazeel Chauhan

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CA Social Worker

Life Skills Fair Fun!

This 30-minute lesson provides engaging activities and discussions for elementary school students at a fair, focusing on core Botvin Life Skills such as self-esteem, decision-making, and healthy choices (drug, alcohol, and vape-free living). It aims to introduce these vital concepts in an interactive and memorable way. Audience: Elementary School Students. Duration: 30 minutes. Single session.

Tier 1
Yesterday

Anabella Macia-Limnio

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TX Instructor

Energized Parenting

A 90-minute workshop for parents on strategies to support and manage active children, fostering positive behavior and engagement. This session equips parents with practical tools, routines, and communication techniques for everyday success.

Tier 1
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Counseling Connection

A 3-session, 30-minute individual counseling series for a first-grade boy to introduce what counseling is and build rapport through engaging, multisensory activities. Supports speech delays with visuals and alternative communication methods.

Tier 3
9/3

Liana Sheinkin

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NY Social Worker

My School Year Preview

In this 30-minute individual Tier 3 counseling session, a 4th grader will share feelings about returning to school, set simple personal and learning goals, and create a drawing reflection to express hopes and worries. This one-on-one meeting fosters trust, supports emotional check-in, and encourages a positive start to the year.

Tier 3
9/2
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Candace.Proulx

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MA Counselor

Back-to-School Support Bundle

A collection of three 30-minute Tier 2 counseling sessions for middle schoolers to kick off the school year confidently, build community, set personal goals, and manage stress. Includes fully scripted lesson plans, slides, activities, and handouts so counselors can deliver engaging support with minimal prep.

Tier 2
8/28
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Cindy Delamarter

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OR Counselor

Mindful Me Journey

In this 6-session individual support series, a 4th grade student will build skills in emotion regulation, growth mindset, and positive self-talk. Each 30-minute session offers structured activities, readings, games, and reflective exercises tailored to IEP needs, empowering the student to navigate emotions and develop resilience.

Tier 3
6/18
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avolis

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MA Social Worker

Stress SOS

In this 60-minute Tier 1 parent workshop, participants will learn practical strategies to support middle schoolers in managing stress and emotions. Engaging activities and discussions will empower parents to strengthen emotional connections, foster resilience, and create a supportive home environment.

Tier 1
7/31

Catherine Sugarman

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MA Instructor

My Learning Superpowers!

This 30-minute, individualized lesson for a 3rd-grade student with a Specific Learning Disability (SLD) under a 504 plan helps them identify and celebrate their unique learning strengths. It's important to help students understand how they learn best to build confidence and independence.

Tier 3
9/29

Mo Godin

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NY Counselor

Solo Helping Hands

In this 30-minute one-on-one lesson, a 3rd grader watches an animated video about asking for and giving help, reflects on personal experiences, and practices communication skills through guided role-play. This Tier 3 session builds confidence, empathy, and self-advocacy.

Tier 3
8/4

Jennifer Wey

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MA Counselor

Voices Within

A one-on-one, 30-minute session for a 14-year-old student experiencing hidden mental health challenges in a tense home environment. The student will learn self-awareness, practice coping strategies, and create a personalized plan to manage voices and difficult emotions.

Tier 3
5/8

Kristen Williams

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CA Psychologist

Healing Hearts

In this individual support session for a kindergarten student, we explore understanding and expressing grief through storytelling, art, and comforting activities. This 30-minute Tier 3 lesson helps the child identify feelings, practice coping strategies, and feel supported in processing loss.

Tier 3
5/23

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Power Up Homework

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.

Tier 1
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Parent Power-Up: Anger to Action!

This lesson equips parents with strategies to manage their anger, establish clear expectations, and positively reinforce their children's efforts. It's crucial for fostering a supportive home environment and building strong parent-child relationships. Designed for parents, 1 session, 1 hour, in English and Spanish.

Tier 1
9/18

MariaP Juarez

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TX Instructor

Leadership Habits At Home

This letter introduces parents to the 'Leader in Me' program their 6th-grade child is participating in through a WIN group. It highlights the focus on developing leadership skills and how these principles can be reinforced at home. (Audience: 6th Grade Parents, Sessions: 1, Duration: 30 minutes)

Tier 2
Today
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Katie McFarland

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NC Counselor

Unlock Your Focus

A 4-session, 15-minute individual series designed to help a student with school aversion build organization and executive functioning skills. Each brief session combines discussion and hands-on activities, following a 504 plan to scaffold progress and boost confidence.

Tier 3
9/4
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Amy DeShazo

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AZ Counselor

Supporting Your Child: Suicide Prevention

This lesson provides parents with crucial information on identifying red flags for suicidal ideation in their children, offers a list of essential resources, and equips them with practical strategies for fostering ongoing, supportive conversations. This is a vital lesson to empower parents to protect their children's mental well-being. This lesson is for parents, lasts 15 minutes, and is designed as a single session.

Tier 3
9/15
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Daisy Carrera

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NY Social Worker

Welcome Friends!

A fun, individual back-to-school activity for Pre-K students to build comfort and confidence on their first day. This 15-minute session helps students share about themselves, learn their teacher’s warm welcome, and settle into the classroom. Designed for one-on-one Tier 3 support.

Tier 3
8/4
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Emma Schutzenhofer

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IL Special Education Teacher

Heart-to-Heart

In this 60-minute small group session, children ages 3, 9, and 10 along with their mother will explore empathy and strengthen their connection by learning about mental health challenges. Through reading, discussion, and hands-on activities, participants will build understanding and compassion for one another. This lesson fosters emotional awareness and communication skills critical for family well-being.

Tier 2
6/3

Maricela

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IN Social Worker

Navigating Two Worlds: School vs. Home Behavior

This lesson is designed for a 4th grader with autism and ADHD to help them understand and differentiate between appropriate behaviors at school and at home. It focuses on building social awareness and adaptability through interactive and movement-based activities, tailored to the student's individual needs. The session will last 20 minutes and aims to empower the student with skills to navigate different environments effectively.

Tier 3
3/18
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Justin Beechwood

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MA Special Education Teacher

Secrets of Resilient Families

A 50-minute individualized coaching session for 8th grade students to help families identify strengths and develop coping strategies. This Tier 3 lesson provides targeted support for students facing personal or academic challenges, guiding them through self-reflection and action planning.

Tier 3
6/27
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Holly Child

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UT Behavior Interventionist

IEP Insider

In this two-session mini-unit, 5th grade learning support students will learn to read, interpret, and advocate for their Individualized Education Program (IEP) as they transition to middle school. These lessons build confidence and skills for self-advocacy in just 30-minute sessions.

Tier 3
5/9
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Joanna Rodriguez

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PA Special Education Teacher

Resilient Kids: Parent Power-Up

This 15-minute presentation for elementary school parents provides practical strategies to help their children develop resilience. It's crucial for equipping parents with tools to support their child's emotional growth and ability to bounce back from challenges.

Tier 1
9/19
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Jessica Yochum

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TX Counselor

Path to Healing

A one-on-one grief planning session for 9th graders returning to school after a close loss. This individual Tier 3 support template guides educators/counselors through a 30-minute session to help students identify needs, set self-care strategies, and establish a support network.

Tier 3
8/25
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rconsidine

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MA Counselor

Building Bridges: Social Worker & Me

This 30-minute, Tier 3 individual lesson helps a 9th-grade student and social worker establish rapport and understand each other's roles and expectations. It's crucial for fostering a supportive relationship and ensuring the student feels comfortable accessing support. Designed for one-on-one interaction.

Tier 3
Yesterday
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Jada Murray

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NJ Social Worker

Meet Your Support Team

This session helps students meet their school counselors and understand their roles. The lesson is vital in building awareness and trust between students and support staff, encouraging students to seek help when needed.

Tier 1
2/25
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Laura Garcia

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TX Counselor, Special Education Teacher, Parent

Help Me, Please

A one-session, 30-minute teletherapy lesson designed for a third grade autistic student with limited vocabulary. Students will engage with a simple, visual social story to practice asking for help in real-life situations. This targeted, Tier 3 intervention uses interactive digital slides and picture-based activities to build communicative confidence.

Tier 3
5/21

Jennifer

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NM Social Worker

Ready, Set, Go!

In this 60-minute one-on-one executive functioning session, Benjamin will learn to initiate tasks within one minute of instruction using engaging visuals, timers, and interactive games. This individualized Tier 3 lesson provides structured supports—prompt fading, a colorful checklist, and fun activities—to build independence and celebrate successes.

Tier 3
6/29
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Christine White

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CA Special Education Teacher

Home-School Behavior Blueprint

In this 90-minute, one-session workshop, parents will learn to develop effective home-school behavior plans that foster consistency, communication, and positive outcomes for their children. This lesson equips parents with practical strategies, templates, and collaborative activities to create clear expectations and reinforce classroom learning at home. Audience: Parents; Tier 1; Duration: 90 minutes.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Independence Builders: One-on-One

This lesson is designed for a one-on-one setting to help a 1st-grade student with social-emotional challenges develop independence by creating proactive strategies to manage their emotions. Through personalized discussion, interactive activities, and reflection, the student will learn how to ask for breaks and use other strategies to minimize dysregulation. This lesson is important as it empowers the student to take control of their emotional responses, fostering a more inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Tier 3
2/25

Kyle Ryan

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CA Psychologist

Owning My Awesome

This individual counseling lesson for 8th-grade student Sylas focuses on his IEP goals related to following adult directives, school rules, and increasing on-task performance. By exploring classroom expectations, learning self-regulation strategies, and understanding his reinforcement system, Sylas will gain tools to foster a more positive and successful school experience. This lesson is designed for one 30-minute individual session.

Tier 3
9/14

Orissa Lavia

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NY Counselor, Behavior Interventionist, Social Worker, Psychologist

Family Engagement Toolkit

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.

Tier 1
6/4
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Jessica Gonzalez

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CA School Administrator

Attendance All-Stars

This 6-session small group curriculum helps 3rd–5th graders understand the importance of regular attendance, build personal motivation, and develop attendance-supporting habits. Over 30 minutes each session, students engage in videos and hands-on activities to celebrate showing up, identify barriers, and plan for success. Includes pre- and post-tests to measure growth.

Tier 2
8/27
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Kyle MacDougall

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TX Counselor

Kindergarten Kickoff: Ready, Set, School!

This two-session lesson is designed for incoming kindergarten students and their parents to understand what kindergarten is all about and how to prepare for it. It's important because it eases the transition into school life, setting the stage for a positive educational experience. The lesson will be delivered in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for all families.

Tier 1
3/29

JaMaiia Bond

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CA Instructor

Safe Space

In this one-session small-group counseling module, 7th graders and their caregivers learn to build emotional safety during family dialogues. Students will practice active listening techniques and create trusting spaces for sharing feelings, equipping families with communication skills that strengthen relationships.

Tier 2
6/18
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sespinal

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MA Social Worker

Family Challenges: Team Up!

This 30-minute Tier 2 lesson helps 6th-grade students develop strategies for communicating and collaborating with family members to overcome common challenges. It fosters empathy and problem-solving skills within the family unit.

Tier 2
Monday
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Erin Hernando

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MA Social Worker

Ready, Set, Success

In this 20-minute one-on-one session, students discover practical tools for organization, goal setting, and communication to kick off the school year with confidence. Perfect for any grade, this session includes a warm-up, a short video, guided discussion, and a SMART goal-setting activity.

Tier 3
9/9
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BOB ALLAIN

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NC Counselor

Our School Family Fun!

This 30-minute lesson, designed for preschool special education students in a small group setting (Tier 2), focuses on fostering a sense of belonging and community within the school environment. It will help students with autism and intellectual disabilities understand what it means to be part of a 'school family' through engaging activities and a game.

Tier 2
9/24

rachel.sewell

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TX Counselor