The Superflex Series is designed to boost social awareness, perspective taking, and self-regulation. Book 1 in the series is the revised and expanded edition of You are a Social Detective! 2nd Edition Storybook, where kids learn how to develop social detective skills, the power of observation, reading context, and interpreting clues to then choose how to respond in ways that meet their social goals. After building social awareness and a social vocabulary, introduce the Superflex Curriculum and storybooks such as Superflex takes on Glassman and the Team of UnthinkaBots, Superflex and Kool Q. Cumber to the Rescue!, and Superflex takes on Brain Eater and the Team of Unthinkables to teach about self-regulation to help students adapt more effectively across situations.
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This new digital storybook teaches from the social learner’s perspective about the power of observation, reading context, and interpreting clues before choosing how to respond in ways that meet their social goals. Kids will learn how to develop their own social detective skills.
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Designed as a companion guide to teach the concepts explored in You Are a Social Detective! 2nd Edition more deeply, this curriculum provides 10 structured lesson plans and visual tools to support building students’ social attention, social interpretation, and self-awareness.
Available digitally on Apple Books and Google Play.
Kids learn how to activate the Thinkable powers of Kool Q. Cumber to use proactive strategies for managing the UnthinkaBot, Glassman.
Available digitally on Apple Books and Google Play.
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Kids learn strategies from the Superflex Academy to figure out problems, the size of those problems, different reaction sizes, and tools such as self-talk, deep breathing, and other strategies to manage Glassman.
Available digitally on Apple Books and Google Play.
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Since the introduction of Superflex in 2008, children around the world have been learning how to transform themselves into superflexible superheroes. Parents and professionals should first teach You Are a Social Detective! Along with its new companion Teaching Curriculum & Support Guide-- laying the groundwork for teaching social awareness, the power of observation, reading context, and interpreting clues to figure out how to respond in ways that meet their social goals. After students have worked through You Are a Social Detective, they’ll be ready to explore Superflex Curriculum and other Superflex teaching tools.