Elementary Webinars

Are you ready for an exciting trip through the human body to learn how all our different parts make up one amazing digital citizen? Come join your K-5 Flex school counselors for an adventure as we discuss making smart choices online, having a digital footprint, respecting others, and maintaining a healthy balance of on screen and off-screen activities.

What do Mario and Willy Wonka have in common? You might be surprised as to how these guys are connected, and you can learn all about it at from your K-5 Flex school counselors! Join us on Wednesday, May 29th at 2pm EST to learn all about self-management and the importance of maintaining this character trait all throughout our lives. You won’t want to miss our final lesson of the 23-24 school year! Check your teacher’s announcements for Zoom link and password. We can’t wait to see you there

Attention rising 6th graders!! Are you getting excited about starting middle school? Do you have questions about what it will be like? Are you wondering what will be the same as elementary courses and what might be different? Then come join Mrs. Minger and Mrs. Rice, a K-5 and 6-12 school counselor for a tell all about sixth grade!

Did you know that Sour Patch Kids can teach us about perseverance? Well, they CAN! Join your K-5 Flex school counselors to find out how these little candies can pack a big perseverance punch! *Though not needed to join, feel free to bring a Sour Patch candy to participate!

You’re invited to a CAREER EXPLORATION PARTY hosted by your K-5 Flex school counselors! Do you ever think about what you want to be when you grow up? Come join us as we learn about different jobs and explore potential career opportunities that you may or may not have even considered for yourself! We will discuss how choosing a career takes time and examine how you can even decide on the perfect career based on your likes and dislikes! We can’t wait to see you there!

We’ve all been in a situation where we question whether we should be truthful or dishonest. Come join your K-5 Flex school counselors on Wednesday, February 28th at 2pm EST for a lesson on honesty, where we will discuss the importance of telling the truth, the reasons why people lie, and even discuss how we need for being honest with our own selves! We can’t wait to see you there! Login information can be found on your teacher's announcement page!

Have you ever heard of the word empathy? It’s a tough word to say, but might be an even more difficult trait to master…even for adults! Join your K-5 Flex school counselors for an interactive lesson where we discuss what empathy is, the difference between empathy and sympathy, and practice different ways to show it. You’ll be a professional empathetic in no time!

Do you have an attitude of gratitude? Learn all about being thankful during this holiday season! We will see a video about feeling grateful for what we have and have a discussion on the different ways you can show gratitude in hopes of creating a more positive mindset and developing resiliency.

This webinar by Flex Elementary School Counselor, Nicole Minger, aims to educate students of all ages about self-esteem and the importance of maintaining a positive inner dialogue. It also covers how useful art can be in improving our self-appreciation and explains how to complete three art projects designed to illuminate individual talents, strengths, and positive characteristics that each one of us has.

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘leader’? Have you ever considered yourself to be a leader? Join your K-5 Flex school counselors as we will discuss the characteristic of leadership and go over scenarios in which students can practice and showcase their own leadership skills.

Meet Emma Stowell, who is earning her Ph.D in Chemistry from the University of Florida! She shares with us what it is like to be a graduate student in the field of Chemistry! You do not want to miss the cool experiments that she shares to give you a glimpse of what a day in her life in the Chemistry field is like!

Meet Lori Godbold as she shares with us her career as an architect! Learn about what her day looks like and how she uses creativity and technology to create amazing designs!

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a firefighter? Follow Fireman Pinkman for a day in the life of a Firefighter/EMT Engineer!

Hear a story about a pencil and some office supplies and see how they learn to work together to create a solution to their problem. This lesson will touch on topics such as teamwork, friendship, and understanding that everyone has strengths and responsibilities that when combined, create the best outcome!

Join your K-5 Flex School Counselors for this read aloud and discussion about a quiet boy named Brian, who often times feels invisible until a new friend joins his classroom and helps the other students to appreciate all that Brian has to offer. This story covers topics such as kindness, empathy, inclusion, and compassion.

Have you ever said something about someone that maybe wasn’t too kind but you thought ‘they’ll never know!’ If you have, you might be like our friend, Lily the Mouse! Join your K-5 Flex School Counselors to hear a fun story about Lily’s favorite accessory as she learns an important lesson on making responsible choices about her words and actions. We hope to see you there!

Have you heard your teacher talk about having a growth mindset? Do you wish you knew what he/she was talking about? You’ll hear two fun stories and will walk away knowing just how to change that fixed mindset into a growth mindset!

Join the Flex counselors for this four week series about stopping a bully. Week 3: Tough! Sam's Story

Join the Flex counselors for this four week series about stopping a bully. Week 2: Dare! Jayla's Story

Join the Flex counselors for this four week series about stopping a bully. Week 1: Weird! Luisa's Story