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30-Minute Groups: Separation Anxiety by Laura Filtness M Ed

Are you a school counselor or educator looking for a ready-to-use small group counseling curriculum to help PK-3 students overcome separation anxiety and build confidence and independence at school?

The
30-Minute Groups: Separation Anxietyworkbook will equip you with everything you need to do just that! Teach essential coping skills and SEL strategies in 30-minute lessons for small group or classroom instruction in grades PK-3. It’s flexible, adaptable, and requires minimal prep time! Rooted in evidence-informed strategies, this workbook empowers students to develop the tools they need to navigate transitions, manage big feelings, and face their fears with courage.

Inside, you’ll find:

Six Complete Lessons with ASCA® standards
Comprehensive Action Plan
Permission and Completion Letters to send to caregivers
Attendance Logs
Pre- and Post-Assessments for program effectiveness
Results Report to share with interested parties

Topics include goodbye rituals, morning routines, coping skills, and overcoming fears. The lessons and questions in this thoughtfully crafted resource are designed to help students understand and manage their emotions, learn calming techniques, and develop tools they can use to separate confidently from their caregivers and engage fully in school life. This workbook’s engaging design ensures all students can participate and learn, fostering a sense of safety and connection with their peers. Use the 30-Minute Groups: Separation Anxiety workbook to help provide a strong foundation for students to build independence, resilience, and confidence!