Coping With Big Feelings

What to Research: Healthy ways children cope with fear, anger or sadness Why talking, drawing, movement, and breathing can help   Student Activity: Students create a personal coping plan listing at least five strategies they can use when emotions feel...

Helping People During Difficult Times

What to Research: How communities help people during wars, disasters or emergencies What charities and aid organizations do Why helping others matters   Student Activity: Students research one organization that helps people in need. They create an informational...

Kids Making a Difference

What to Research: Young people who helped others or spoke up for change Problems they wanted to solve Actions they took   Student Activity: Students research one child or teen who made a positive impact. They write a short profile describing the problem, the...

How Gardening Helps People Heal

What to Research: How plants grow from seeds Why gardening can help people feel calm or hopeful Community gardens and school gardens   Student Activity: Students research how gardening supports emotional well-being. They design a simple garden plan and write an...

Peace Symbols and Their Meanings

What to Research: Common peace symbols such as doves, sunflowers, olive branches, candles and peace signs Where these symbols originated Why different cultures use different symbols to represent peace   Student Activity: Students select one peace symbol to...