“The Recess Queen” Story Time Skills Kit

Looking for an engaging way teach social emotional skills to children?  

This therapist-created, no-prep resource helps kids understand social relationships and explore inclusion in a clear and engaging way. Ideal for individual sessions or small groups.

Use this resource to:

• Teach kindness, inclusion, and respectful peer interactions
• Build problem-solving skills for friendship conflicts
• Encourage perspective-taking and empathy
• Support emotional regulation in peer situations

This resource includes:

• Clinician Notes & Parent Letter
• Discussion questions (both Comprehension and Application)
• Journal prompts (with Writing and Drawing options)
• Kindness Comic Strip art activity
• Recess Reminders handout
• Certificate of Achievement for Child

Everything you need to turn a simple book into a meaningful skill-building resource so that kids can practice slowing down and responding in calmer, more intentional ways.

Use the Choices Have Consequences handout to help kids understand how their actions affect others or the Accountability Pie activity to help kids take responsibility for their part of social situations.