Teen Institute
Guiding students through challenges like peer influence, goal-setting, and substance use.
Guiding students through challenges like peer influence, goal-setting, and substance use.
Science-based drug education without judgment, empowering teens to make informed choices.
This five-hour workshop provides teens with the knowledge, skills and confidence to talk constructively to someone whose substance use or other behavior is a cause for concern.
Youth learn listening and problem-solving skills and how to make referrals to adults who can help. Peer helpers can also tutor or mentor peers. Training can last from one to five days depending on the school’s goals.
This two-lesson series deepens students understanding of anger and conflict and introduces them to skills to resolve problems peacefully. (Most appropriate for grade 4, but can be used, at times, in grades 3 or 5.)
This four-lesson unit explores the different levels of friendship and focuses on the language and behaviors that can either build or “wreck” friendships.
This four-lesson unit helps students develop social competency skills: self- respect, sharing, and reaching out to friends.
This four-lesson unit promotes language and behaviors that build friendships and provide skills to handle uncomfortable feelings.