{"product_id":"connected-capable-and-included-anju-singh-9781997043010","title":"Connected, Capable, and Included: Small Group Programs, Social Skills \u0026 Executive Function Support","description":"\u003cp\u003eReady-to-run Lunch Club, Cooking Club, and Social Skills Group sessions plus executive function strategies for K-8 classrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnected, Capable, and Included is Volume 2 of The Whole Child Classroom Toolkit, a professional series for K-8 educators supporting students with diverse social, emotional, and learning needs. Where Volume 1 focuses on the individual student, this book gives you everything you need to build group programs that create real connection and belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInside, you will find: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThirty complete, ready-to-use Lunch Club sessions across conversation, game-based, and creative formats - every session no-prep or low-prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwenty Cooking and Life Skills Club sessions with allergy-aware recipes, all under ten dollars for a group of six, including a five-session Independent Meal Challenge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete eight-week Social Skills Group curriculum with full session plans covering conversation skills, conflict repair, digital communication, and assertiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExecutive function strategies for task initiation, working memory, planning, and cognitive flexibility - built into everyday routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMindfulness and movement-based regulation tools backed by current research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Junior Leaders Program: a complete peer mentorship framework for Grades 4-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical collaboration tools for student services and classroom teachers, including a one-page Student Briefing Card and ready-to-use consultation scripts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Ready-to-Go Program Guide organizing every session and strategy for immediate use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery program in this book is designed to be facilitated by any caring, consistent adult - no clinical training required. The strategies are grounded in research on belonging, peer learning, social skills development, and executive function, but written entirely in plain, classroom-ready language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for student services teachers, resource teachers, school counselors, and any K-8 educator looking to build structured group programming that creates lasting student connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePairs with Volume 1 (Safe, Seen, and Ready to Learn) and Volume 3 (Observe, Plan, Act, Reflect) to complete the full Whole Child Classroom Toolkit series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anju Singh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1997043017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781997043010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gurucool Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.13d","brand":"Anju Singh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997816369407,"sku":"9781997043010","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/connected-capable-and-included-anju-singh-9781997043010","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}