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Resources and Activities to Celebrate National School Counseling Week (NSCW)
This post provides resources and activities to celebrate National School Counseling Week. You’ll find ideas for classroom lessons, a collaborative poster, bulletin board, appreciation events, gratitude activities, school wide challenges, and staff recognition. It includes printables, scripts, and customizable prompts. These tools help raise awareness, build community, and honor the impact school counselors have on students and staff.


How to Use a Digital Group Planning Log to Organize Counseling Groups, Lessons, and Interventions
Looking for a better way to organize your counseling groups and lessons? A digital group planning log can help you stay on top of your schedule, track interventions, and keep everything in one place. Learn how to use this tool to plan smarter and save time.


Positive Behavior Reinforcement Strategies for Classrooms: The 4:1 Reinforcement Ratio and the 2x10 Relationship Strategy
Discover how using the 4:1 praise ratio, behavior-specific praise, punch cards, and the 2x10 strategy can transform classroom behavior. These simple, research-backed tools can build student motivation, increase engagement, and create a more positive, connected learning environment.


7 Instagram Post Ideas Every Therapist Should Be Using to Attract More Clients
Let’s be real: consistently posting on Instagram as a therapist can feel like a second job. You’re likely already balancing a full caseload, note taking, and supervision hours. Add in back-to-back emails, scheduling mix-ups, your CEU to-do list, plus the fact that you still need to pick up groceries, feed a small human (or three), answer your sister's fifth “just checking in” text, and prioritize your own self-care... So when it comes to social media, you may find yourself qu


Helping Kids Develop an Attitude of Gratitude with Fun and Engaging Activities
Use engaging gratitude activities to help children notice, feel, and express thankfulness, such as gratitude jars, thank-you cards, gratitude trees, and acts of kindness. These practices help deepen appreciation, build empathy, boost emotional well-being, and foster connection in classrooms or at home.


Favorite Gratitude Picture Books and 5 Tips for Teaching Thankfulness to Kids
Discover beloved picture books like Thank You, Omu! and Llama Llama Gives Thanks, paired with five practical tips to help kids cultivate thankfulness. From gratitude journals and kind notes to family projects and modeling behaviors, these ideas invite children to notice and express appreciation in meaningful, interactive ways.
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