Professional Guides & Resources

Thirty hands-on lessons provide students opportunities to learn and practice self-regulation strategies.Students today face many challenges that did not exist a generation or two ago, and rates of emotional disorders (including anxiety and depression)...

New Title - Available Now Exclusively at Boys Town Press!  This simple and effective curriculum is designed to help educators empower all students with the skills they need to be more successful at school and in life. Created primarily for K-6...

This set of 20 full-color posters illustrates school social skills and procedures in action for elementary-age students. These 13" by 17" posters can be posted around the school or in classrooms as reminders of appropriate school behavior. The posters...

Updated and revised, this definitive guide to social skills instruction now features thirteen new skills and their behavioral steps, fresh insights into providing culturally responsive treatment that respects individual identity, more inclusive language,...

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! Trauma-informed strategies and trauma-sensitive activities are critical for today's youth as they are growing up in unprecedented times.  While trying to make sense of the world around them, our children and...

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! Our youth are growing up in unprecedented times. They have seen global tensions, a worldwide pandemic and upheaval to the safeties embedded in their daily lives, national friction and violence, social media and the...

Research shows that a socially-emotionally supportive setting is the solution to increasing student achievement. The SEL Solution helps students and adults master critical social-emotional skills, encourages student leadership, provides...

Using clear, jargon-free language, this ready-to-use reference helps all Educators – whether in inclusive classrooms, general education settings, or other environments – recognize mental health issues and learning disabilities in students...

Developing emotional intelligence (EQ) in students is essential to preparing them for success. This practical resource for Educators explains what emotional intelligence is and why it is important. The book includes detailed, yet flexible guidelines for...

When students believe that dedication and hard work can change their performance in school, they grow to become resilient, successful students. This resource provides Educators with ideas for building a growth mindset school culture and highlights the...

This researched-based, easy-to-implement program helps streamline growth mindset into schools. The book is specifically broken into K-8 and 9-12 instruction and provides a user-friendly way for schools to weave growth mindset ideas into program we are...

When teachers create environments that teach skills rather than punish individual actions, they reduce behavior problems and nurture the growth of all learners. This book expertly guides early childhood teachers to analyze their classroom elements,...