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Thank you for checking out our work and for your interest in teaching hope! Our ability to create, maintain, and grow hope impacts all aspects of our lives, our relationships, and humanity as a whole.  As we continue to grow and expand our program, we have made a few changes to ensure the sustainability of our mission. We’ve been offering this programming globally at no charge for 8 years, and have touched many lives yet need to fuel the necessary growth of our critical mission to teach hope.

As of September 2023, our curriculums are available for purchase on SchoolHealth and IngramSpark (For personal or for bookstores). You can preview our curriculums on below listed online stores.

We understand that financial situations can vary, and we are committed to supporting those who may not be able to afford the curriculum. If you find yourself in this position, please contact us. We genuinely believe in the power of our curriculum to make a difference, and we want to ensure it reaches those who need it most.

To request a digital copy of the Hopeful Minds Curriculum with no cost, kindly fill out below form. We simply ask that you commit to doing something to help move this collective global hope movement forward. We will give you a digital copy of the Hopeful Minds Overview Educator Guide, the Hopeful Minds Parents Guide, and links to preview the other curriculums.

Together, let us continue to spread and teach hope to lead more hopeful lives. Please share with anyone that may be interested in learning these critical skills that are necessary for all globally. Our Hopeful Minds curriculum can be used at home, in the classroom, in church, in after-school programs, or wherever you interact with youth.

The presentation below outlines the “why” of hope and the goals of our curriculum. Feel free to download the presentation for use when talking about the importance of hope and the benefits of these hope curriculum.

Hopeful Minds meets the CDC National Health Education Standards (NHES), as well as state-specific Social and Emotional Learning Standards (SEL) and anti-bullying guidelines. Hopeful Minds is trauma informed, and aims to reduce the impact of inequality and discrimination. Other countries may find these guidelines incredibly useful when viewing/teaching the curriculum, as they can be universally applied.

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Hopeful Minds Teen Hopeguide

ISBN: 978-1-954531-17-8

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Tested and approved by teens, the ‘Hopeful Minds for Teens’ program is a 12-module workbook that introduces the Five Keys to SHINE Hope™: Stress Skills, Happiness Habits, Inspired Actions, Nourishing Networks, and Eliminating Challenges. This comprehensive approach empowers teenagers to navigate challenges, cultivate a positive outlook, and develop resilience.

Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Educator Guide

Hopeful Minds Overview Educator Guide

ISBN: 978-1-7359395-4-4

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The Hopeful Minds Overview Educator Guide is a curriculum designed to give children an introduction to the “what,” “why,” and “how” of hope. The curriculum includes three, 45-minute lessons that introduce the key tools needed to create, maintain, and grow hope, background information for educators, supplemental resources, classroom visuals, and a Hopework Book for students. The Hopework Book is included in this curriculum, but it can also be downloaded separately below.

Hopework Book

Hopeful Minds Overview Hopework Book

This workbook accompanies the Hopeful Minds Overview Educator Guide (NOT INCLUDED). The Hopeful Minds Overview Educator Guide can be downloaded above.The Hopeful Minds Overview Hopework Book includes colorful worksheets, activities, and visuals that supplement the three lessons in the Hopeful Minds Overview Educator Guide.

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Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Educator Guide

ISBN: 978-1-7359395-0-6  

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The Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Educator Guide is a curriculum designed to give children a deeper understanding of the core components of hope. The curriculum includes 16, 45-minute lessons that explore the tools needed to create, maintain, and grow hope, background information for educators, supplemental resources, classroom visuals, and a Hopework Book for students. The Hopework Book is included in this curriculum, but it can also be downloaded separately below.

Hopework Book

Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Hopework Book

ISBN: 978-1-7359395-2-0

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This workbook accompanies the Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Educator Guide (NOT INCLUDED). The Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Educator Guide can be downloaded above. 

The Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Hopework Book includes colorful worksheets, activities, and visuals that supplement the 16 lessons in the Hopeful Minds Deep Dive Educator Guide.

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Hopeful Minds Parent's Guide

ISBN: 978-1-7359395-8-2

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Learning hope starts at home. Our Hopeful Minds Guide for Parents provides a broad overview of the concepts discussed in our Hopeful Minds curriculums, and provides parents with easy ways to implement Stress Skills, Happy Habits, and hopeful language in the home.

What Others Say About Our Programs

I love that they are practical and really make hope a science. I have been teaching explicitly about hope in my classroom for almost 15 years and these are the first resources that I have found to support that work.

 

Amy B. 4th grade to 9th grade Educator

The children are really enjoying them. Great work in this very important field.

 

Lorna, Kindergarten to grade 8th Educator, Gus Wetter School, Canada

I was struggling to find a curriculum that wasn’t a million pages long. Something that children on all levels could grasp and understand. You don’t know what a huge help this is to us.

 

Wanda W., Educator from underserved areas of Memphis Tn

Teachers like the program overall. Our students were engaged in the lessons, which is a huge plus. We would all love to teach it again.

 

Woodland Intermediate School 5th Grade Team

It is insightful, lighthearted, and inspiring. Chock-full of visually entertaining diagrams, age-appropriate and engaging activities, as well as accurate and intriguing information on the matter of mental health!

 

Leeyah, Teen Contributor

Very useful accessible student friendly age-appropriate resources. It has excellent lesson plans.

 

Pascal, School Counselor

I use it in a Religious school, it is valuable for me in a spiritual framework.

 

Mason, Educator

Our students more than ever need hope in their lives so this program allows us to share hope with them!

 

Sara, School Counselor

My students and I are enjoying Hopeful Minds.

 

Kari, Educator

Have only taught up to lesson 4 but the Grade 4 students are enjoying it. They love the upstairs/downstairs brain and have been practicing their breathing.

 

Margareth, Educator