Groups General Information

Flourishing Students Group

Overview

  • Key Elements
    • Social and Emotional Learning support and activities for in-school and out-of-school time settings​
    • Grade Bands 2-3 and 4-5
    • Free of charge in the digital format
    • Session content derived from evidence-based Tier 1 Flourish curriculum – adapted for group setting
  • 6 sessions on self-awareness/self-regulation – from Flourish Self-Awareness and Self-Management units​ 
  • 6 sessions from Flourish Social Awareness and Relationship Skills units
    • Delivered in conjunction with Flourish curriculum or as stand-alone resource
      • Tier 2 in schools for students identified by teachers or Mental Health Professional as needing additional support beyond core SEL instruction.
      • SEL support for youth in out-of-school time settings​.

Format (30-min sessions)

  • Opening and Group Agreements
  • Calming and Focusing
  • Check-In
  • Social and Emotional Learning Activity
  • Mindful Moment
  • Closing

Materials and Training

  • Scope and Sequence, Session Manuals, Materials
    • 2-3 Flourishing Students Group
    • 4-5 Flourishing Students Group
  • Group Leader Materials to print or project: Visuals, posters, worksheets​
  • In-person and virtual training available

Websites and Contact Information

  • Compassionate Schools Project: CSP news and history
  • Flourish Professional Learning Community: Flourish resources
  • Contact CSP Program Manager Joan.Bryant@virginia.edu