What is Cool Kids?

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Cool Kids is a character-building social and emotional learning program for pre-k students and kindergartners through ninth graders.  Cool Kids teaches children skills and character principles for handling interpersonal and emotional situations, such as peer pressure, anger, responsibilities, bullying, and conflicts.  Children learn the skills taught in Cool Kids through Cool Kids TV epsisodes, tips on handouts, discussion, role-plays, online games, morning announcement recordings, and drawing activities.  Research indicates that social and emotional learning program positively impact student behavior and academic performance.  To learn about the latest outcome studies on Cool Kids, click here.

The Cool School Subscription

School counselors, teachers, and PTAs may use the Cool Kids Lesson Kits for guidance lessons, character education, parent education, PTA programs, and assemblies.  Schools subscribing to Cool Kids for the 20010-2011 school year will receive access to 18 Lesson Kits, 5 online Cool Kids games that can be used as lessons, morning announcement recorded "Coolcasts," and parenting talk outlines for parent coffees and meetings.

How Cool Kids Works