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Making It Easy to Make a Difference

Second Step® K–12 digital programs: consistent, research-based, and designed for every grade level.

The Benefits of Second Step® Digital Programs

Flexible Program Design

  • Web-based content that adapts to student needs and school schedules, with easy-to-use resources and customizable pacing options
  • Available in 1-, 3-, and 5-year subscriptions, with unlimited staff access

Engaging Content

  • Age-differentiated lessons and activities for K–12, available in English or Spanish (coming soon for high school)
  • Engaging videos for all levels, featuring stories, activities, brain science, student perspectives, expert insights, and more

Tools for Improving School Climate

  • User-friendly Implementation Guides that keep everyone working together
  • Family engagement resources in 13 languages
  • Aligned with PBIS/MTSS, trauma-informed practices, restorative practices, and more

Evidence Base for K–8 Programs

  • Validated by four studies representing over 25,000 students across 242 schools
  • Shown to improve school climate, skills for learning, behavior, attendance, and academic performance

In-Program Training and Support

  • Extensive training and implementation supports at no extra cost, including onboarding resources, Quick Start Guide videos, and training modules
  • A comprehensive Leader Dashboard with district, school, and classroom data to track progress

Tiered Interventions for K–8 Programs

  • Targeted Tier 2 small-group lessons for additional student support in key skill areas
  • Tier 3 resources to help guide educators and support individual needs
  • An Assessment Toolkit that includes tools for both student self-assessment and teacher observation

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Combat Chronic Absenteeism

Schools using the Second Step® Elementary digital program saw a 6-percentile-point gain in academic motivation compared to non-implementing schools.

Watch our eye-opening video to understand the impact of chronic absenteeism on student success and to uncover effective strategies to boost attendance.

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Prevent Bullying

Schools using the Second Step® Elementary digital program saw a 6-percentile-point gain in academic motivation compared to non-implementing schools.

Delve into the critical topic of bullying prevention and explore expert insights and practical techniques for fostering a safe and respectful school environment.

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Puchasing Options

Schools using the Second Step® Elementary digital program saw a 6-percentile-point gain in academic motivation compared to non-implementing schools.

Discover strategies to help students manage screen time, build healthier relationships with technology, and develop the skills needed to thrive in a digital world.

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Students build essential human skills through developmentally aligned programs that help them thrive from PreK through high school.

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