The SEL Solution

Inspiring and practical guide to create a safe and positive learning environment and help students master critical social and emotional skills.

The SEL Solution provides everything teachers need to create a safe and positive learning environment. With dozens of fun and easy-to-do lessons and activities, educators have a clear path to integrate SEL lessons into social studies and language arts curriculum as well as throughout the school day.

Additional sections for SEL directors and school leaders offer a blueprint for building a school-wide community that:

helps students and staff master critical social and emotional skills, like self-awareness, the ability to focus, self-control, self-regulation, the ability to empathize, active listening, and cooperation
engages everyone-kids and adults-in effective, compassionate behavior management strategies
increases student success


For use by teachers, counselors, coaches, principals, and other educators, the strategies in The SEL Solution provide a plan for engaging the whole school community in identifying, celebrating, and sustaining its positive values.Digital content includescustomizable forms from the book and a PDF presentation for professional development.