Getting Kids out of “The Moment” ‘The Moment’ is something all kids (and adults) experience; it refers to a period of being emotionally overwhelmed, caused by intense feelings of anger, anxiety, or distress. This resource provides 11 ways to help…
Stay calm in the classroom during conflict and chaos. Staying calm during times of conflict and chaos in the classroom can be challenging. When we lose our cool it can escalate situations and make them worse. To better keep yourself…
Create HOPE in your classroom. When thinking about how to decorate your classroom and how to get to know your students, consider doing this in a HOPE-informed way. This resource provides 10 tips to add HOPE and the Four Building…
Provide optimism for youth through this activity We strongly encourage educators to share the concept of the Four Building Blocks with children and youth. For youth who have experienced trauma and adversity, they’ve often developed a sense of shame around…
Promote PCEs in education The HOPE for Educators Toolkit is for teachers, school staff, school counselors, and anyone who works in K-12. This toolkit was created in partnership with HOPE Facilitators and HOPE Champions working in the education sector, and…
Promote positive childhood experiences in healthcare This comprehensive resource toolkit was developed in collaboration with HOPE Facilitators and Champions worldwide to support the integration of the HOPE framework into diverse healthcare settings. It includes evidence-based resources, practical strategies, training materials,…
Teach adolescents about positive childhood experiences This resource is designed to help adolescents learn about the Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences (HOPE) framework. It introduces the four Building Blocks of HOPE, provides examples of how these concepts appear in their…
Promote positive childhood experiences in all clinical encounter documentation This resource provides a strengths based Electronic Medical Record documentation checklist for positive, patient-centered care. By intentionally documenting strengths, moments of joy, and protective factors, we strive to capture a more…
How can you provide HOPEful care? This resource provides tips for healthcare providers who want to provide HOPE-informed care to adolescents.
Be HOPEful about the future This HOPE Community Resource Binder provides tips and tricks to create a personalized binder full of formal and informal local resources that can promote access to the Four Building Blocks of HOPE.