Youth Empowerment Group
Fun, active life skill lessons for parents and professionals to use with tweens and teens to boost success in stressful times are online, including 3 free ones! Schools, youth organizations, community groups, and parents can use these new evidence-based video lessons with fun, engaging activities to give 4th through 12th graders the information and tools needed today for mental, social, and behavioral health, safety, and academic success in positive-culture building experiences! Minimal preparation needed with online printable supplies Do lessons with one student to large groups Flexible 30- to 45-minute video lessons with activities can be divided to fit time schedules Brief 1 to 2-minute topical video segments can be used in the classroom Building confidence, empathy, and positive culture among students and between them and session leaders is emphasized throughout All CASEL competencies are taught plus other life skills shown by research to support academic and life success Designed to make caring for today’s stressed youth easier by helping youth value adult support Developed by nonprofit Youth Empowerment Group (YEG) professionals in mental health, education, and medicine, lessons are based on psychosocial research and the science of learning. Nearly all of these innovative 22 sessions are available for free use exclusively within Weld County, Colorado, courtesy of YEG’s grantors by signing up on the Weld Lessons page. Learn more about the curriculum and how to get lessons below!