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Second Step® Early Learning

Improved behavior, improved learning

Help your littlest learners harness their energy and potential by teaching them to listen, pay attention, control their behavior, and get along with others. When students enter kindergarten with the self-regulation and social-emotional skills taught in research-based Second Step Early Learning, they’re set up for success.

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Description

Each Second Step Early Learning classroom kit includes:

• 28 durable 11″ x 17″ color photo Weekly Theme cards
• 5 Unit Cards for teachers
• 1 Join In and Sing music CD
• 3 colorful classroom posters
• 1 set of Listening Rules Cards
• 1 set of Feelings Cards
• 2 puppets—Boy and Girl

Teaching Materials Notebook that contains:

• 28 Home Link activities
• Song lyrics
• 12 Brain Builder games
• Resources for classroom teachers

Access to free online resources with your Activation Key:

• Stream lesson media direct to your learning environment—online access to Weekly Theme photos, songs, and videos in English or Spanish is included with purchase
• Planning, teaching, and assessment tools
• Digital versions of teaching resources and Home Links
• Spanish translations of lessons and teaching resources
• Staff Training Toolkit

Second Step Early Learning is designed specifically for multiple-age early learning environments. The program is taught through 28 Weekly Themes that include five- to seven-minute activities to be taught throughout the week. The Skills for Learning Unit teaches self-regulation and focusing attention. Additional units cover empathy, emotion management, friendship skills, problem solving, and transitioning to kindergarten.

Activities, Brain Builder games, and small-group work keep children engaged and help them practice their skills. Boy and Girl puppets encourage participation. The easy-to-use online teaching resources include instructions for teaching and reinforcing the Weekly Theme activities and provide video examples from real classrooms.

Second Step® Early Learning Classroom Kit

Early Learning Scope & Sequence (PDF)

Program-at-a-Glance Sheet (PDF)

Staff Training

New look, new content, more engaging:

• Two new versions of the Kick-Off Meeting—one for groups, one for individuals
• Engaging videos on social-emotional learning, problem behaviors, executive function, and self-regulation
• Infographic-like handouts reinforce key concepts
• Available with registration on SecondStep.org

View Sample Slides (PowerPoint)

Lesson Topics

Weekly Themes Second Step Early Learning skills and concepts are taught through short, daily activities that take 5–7 minutes with little to no prep time.

Skills for Learning

• Focusing Attention
• Following Directions
• Asking for What You Need or Want
• Identifying Feelings (happy, sad)
• More Feelings (surprised, scared)
• Identifying Anger
• Same or Different Feelings
• Caring and Helping

Emotion Management

• We Feel Feelings in Our Bodies (worried)
• Strong Feelings (frustrated)
• Naming Feelings
• Managing Disappointment
• Managing Anger
• Managing Waiting

Friendship Skills and Problem Solving

• Fair Ways to Play (play together, trade, take turns)
• Having Fun with Friends
• Inviting to Play
• Joining In with Play
• Saying the Problem
• Thinking of Solutions
• Speaking Up Assertively

Transitioning to Kindergarten

• Learning in Kindergarten
• Riding the Kindergarten Bus
• Making New Friends in Kindergarten

Program Benefits (PDF)

Ready, Set, Go to School! (PDF)

ASCA Standards Alignment (PDF)

Head Start Alignment (PDF)

Student Assessment

DECA Alignment (PDF)

GOLD Alignment (PDF)

Restorative Practices Alignment (PDF)

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Second Step® Programs

Information for families.

Second Step® Programs Support Families

As parents and caregivers, you are your child’s first and most important teachers, and play a vital role in their social, emotional, and academic development. Your child’s classroom teachers are here to support you in this, and the Second Step family of programs is one of the tools they’re using.

Second Step programs combine discussions with fun activities and family resources. The programs help children learn social-emotional skills such as responsible decision-making, working together to solve problems, managing strong emotions, and getting along with others. These skills can help children succeed academically and socially.

The resources on this page provide information about social-emotional learning and the different Second Step programs. We’re proud to partner with your child’s school to offer our research-based, classroom-tested curricula that help make schools safe, supportive learning environments.

Social-Emotional Learning: What It Is and Why It Matters

Learn more about the positive benefits of social-emotional learning and why it matters for all students. Watch Now

Explore the Second Step® Family of Programs

This page has information on four Second Step social-emotional learning programs. If you’re unsure which curriculum your child’s teacher is using, please contact your school.

Second Step® Early Learning

Second Step® Elementary Digital Program

Second Step® Elementary Classroom Kits

Second Step® Middle School

Discover how Second Step Early Learning helps your littlest learners (ages 4–5) harness their energy and potential by teaching them to listen, pay attention, manage their behavior, and get along with others.

View a complete list of the units and Weekly Themes .

Learn about the research behind Second Step Early Learning.

Explore a Weekly Theme. We’ve included sample materials below.

Asking for What You Need or Want

Unit 1, Week 6

Weekly Theme 6 Card

Discover how the Second Step Elementary digital program helps children learn to persevere through challenges, manage emotions, build relationships, and solve conflicts.

View a complete list of the units and weekly lesson topics for Grades K–5.

Learn about the research behind the Second Step Elementary digital program.

Explore some of the Second Step Elementary digital program lessons. We’ve included a sample from each grade below.

Apologizing Can Help

Grade K, Lesson 18 Lesson Plan (PDF) Lesson Presentation

Feeling Frustrated

Grade 1, Lesson 9 Lesson Plan (PDF) Lesson Presentation

The Way to Say a Problem

Grade 2, Lesson 16 Lesson Plan (PDF) Lesson Presentation Lesson Handout (PDF)

Asking Questions

Grade 3, Lesson 14 Lesson Plan (PDF) Lesson Presentation Lesson Handout (PDF)

Saying It Respectfully

Grade 4, Lesson 17 Lesson Plan (PDF) Lesson Presentation Lesson Handout A (PDF) Lesson Handout B (PDF)

When? Where? Who?

Grade 5, Lesson 17 Lesson Plan (PDF) Lesson Presentation

Discover how Second Step Elementary classroom kits help children learn to persevere through challenges, manage emotions, build relationships, and solve conflicts.

Learn about the research behind Second Step Elementary classroom kits.

Explore excerpts from Second Step Elementary classroom kit lesson videos. We’ve included a sample from Grades 1, 2, and 3 below.

This Grade 1 lesson sample is about exploring consequences.

This Grade 2 lesson sample teaches kids what to do when they face a problem.

This Grade 3 lesson sample focuses on problem-solving steps.

Discover how Second Step Middle School builds children’s social-emotional skills with videos, discussions, and activities.

View a complete list of the units and weekly lesson topics for Grades 6–8.

Learn about the research behind Second Step Middle School.

Explore some of the Second Step Middle School lessons. We’ve included a sample from each grade below.

Respectful Communication

Grade 6, Lesson 23 Sample This Lesson Lesson Plan (PDF) Student Handout (PDF)

Practicing Positive Self-Talk

Grade 7, Lesson 18 Sample This Lesson Lesson Plan (PDF) Student Handout (PDF)

Environmental Factors that Contribute to Bullying

Grade 8, Lesson 10 Sample This Lesson Lesson Plan (PDF) Student Handout (PDF)

Second Step® High School

Discover how Second Step® High School sets up schools for success with practices and activities that engage students, resources to support educators, and a flexible digital format to meet the diverse needs of any school community. 

View the Scope and Sequence (PDF) for a full list of the collections and the practice and activity topics in each of the program’s four pathways, which span Grades 9–12.

In the Research Summary (PDF) , you’ll learn about the program’s research foundation. 

We’ve also included samples of a leader practice, educator practice, and student activity for you to explore.

Schoolwide Practice

Recognizing Contributions

In this practice, leaders publicly recognize students and staff for their remarkable contributions to the school community.

Pathway 3: Agency & Opportunity

Educator Practice

Choice Boards  

In this practice, educators create materials to boost student engagement in an upcoming lesson by making choices in their approach to learning.  

Student Activity

Guess Who?  

In this activity, students guess each other’s strengths then discuss and reflect on their own positive qualities.   

ParenTeen Connect

This free, public resource features videos, information, and useful advice to help teens and the adults in their lives address hot-button topics. The site complements Second Step Middle School classroom activities and serves as a stand-alone family resource.

The Second Step group of programs is brought to you by Committee for Children. Since 1979, we’ve worked to ensure that children everywhere can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. We reach more than 26.9 million children worldwide each year, empowering them with skills to help realize their goals in the classroom and throughout their lives. Learn more about our work and our history .