A social development approach to support children with academic or behavioral challenges
The Raising Healthy Children (RHC) program, developed by the Social Development Research Group in Seattle, WA, promotes positive youth development …
A Canadian program for building a culture of respect within the sport community
The Respect in Sport program, developed by the Respect Group in Canada, focuses on educating and empowering coaches, youth leaders, …
Reducing adolescent risk behaviors through promoting healthy youth relationships: the Fourth R program
The Fourth R Program, developed by Dr David Wolfe at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto, …
Teach Students Connections Between Behaviours and Consequences
Published in 2010, this book outlines the concept of Social Behaviour Mapping (SBM), which teaches students how their “expected” versus …
Developing Multiple Intelligences to Create Civic-Minded Students
Published in 2003, this book suggests that combining emotional intelligence (EQ) with academic intelligence (IQ) is essential for developing knowledgeable, …
Equipping Students with Friendship-building Skills
Published in 2005, this book is a resource designed for parents and teachers of children aged 4-15 to resolve problems …
A Resource for Educators to Develop Empathic Intelligence
Published in 2005, this book aims to provide new and experienced teachers, leaders, and others with influencing conceptual frameworks to …
Inspiring Teens to Persevere
Published in 2001, this book is a compilation of stories and poems written by youth who speak honestly about the …
An overview of the OECD report on social and emotional skills
This paper is written by the first author of the international Organization for Economic and Cooperative Develoment (OECD) report on …
A school-wide, systems change bullying prevention program from Norway
The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP), created by Dr Dan Olweus in 1983 in Norway, is a whole-school, systems change …