Prezzy Development
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Prezzy Development is an educational consulting and curriculum development company committed to transforming the educational landscape through an innovative approach to curriculum and instruction. Grounded in trauma-informed and trauma-responsive principles, our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally.
Founder, Jenn Prestien is a passionate educator with 11 years of teaching experience and 7 years of leadership experience. She is dedicated to anti-racism work aimed at dismantling systems of oppression through education and activism. With proven expertise in teaching, curriculum development, and team building, Jenn excels in analyzing and responding to data to create favorable learning environments for both students and teachers
She is currently ABD with a PhD in Psychology - Teaching & Technology emphasis. Her research is grounded in Rosenblatt’s Transactional Theory and focuses on how literary texts can support the development of resilience in individuals.
Jenn has a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction and a Bachelors in Teaching & Learning and is currently attending Teachers College - Columbia University for a Masters in Educational Leadership.
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Where the Wild Things Are Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
Help young learners understand and navigate BIG feelings with this engaging SEL lesson based on the classic Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak! Perfect for Pre-K–1st grade, this lesson uses storytelling, imagination, and calming strategies to teach children what to do when emotions feel wild, overwhelming, or out of control. Through Max’s journey—from anger, to imagination, to returning home—children learn that feelings are safe, temporary, and manageable. They discover that they have
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
The Way I Feel Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
Help young learners build emotional vocabulary, confidence, and self-awareness with this engaging SEL lesson plan based on The Way I Feel by Janan Cain! Designed for Pre-K–1st grade, this resource blends story-based literacy instruction with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, and Resilient Regulation strategies to teach children that all feelings are okay—and naming them helps us understand and manage them.With bright visuals, clear language, and han
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Antecedent - Behavior - Consequence (ABC) Checklist
✨ ABC Behavior Checklist – Editable PDF for Classroom & Intervention Support ✨Support data-driven behavior interventions with this easy-to-use ABC Checklist, designed specifically for early childhood, Pre-K, and elementary educators, special educators, behavior teams, and related service providers. This tool helps you quickly document Antecedents, Behaviors, and Responses/Consequences to better understand student behavior patterns and plan effective interventions. ⭐ What’s Included Printable
PreK - 5th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
I Got the Rhythm Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
This I Got the Rhythm read-aloud lesson invites young learners to explore joy, movement, and self-expression through rhythm and everyday experiences. Designed for Pre-K through 2nd grade, this lesson helps children notice what makes their hearts feel happy and teaches them that following what they love is part of discovering who they are. Using the story’s rhythm-filled neighborhood journey, students learn to recognize the activities, sounds, and moments that bring them joy. They practice choos
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Eyes That Kiss in the Corner Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
This Eyes That Kiss in the Corners read-aloud lesson is a beautiful, identity-affirming resource designed to help young learners explore self-love, cultural pride, and emotional awareness through a supportive literacy experience. Ideal for Pre-K through 2nd grade classrooms, SEL blocks, counseling sessions, and early-childhood learning environments, this lesson encourages students to notice what makes them unique—and to celebrate it. Grounded in Resilient Regulation Skills, this lesson combin
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
How to Find a Fox - Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
This How to Find a Fox read-aloud lesson is designed to support young learners in developing emotional regulation and coping skills through literature-based instruction. Perfect for Pre-K through 2nd grade classrooms, SEL blocks, counseling groups, and early intervention settings, this lesson helps students learn how to notice big feelings and use simple, developmentally appropriate strategies to calm their bodies and make safe choices. Grounded in Resilient Regulation Skills, this lesson inte
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Your Name is a Song Resilient Regulation Lesson
Celebrate identity, confidence, and the beauty of every child’s name with this story-based SEL lesson using Your Name Is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow. This resource helps young learners understand the importance of their names, practice self-advocacy, build pride in who they are, and communicate their needs kindly and confidently. Part of the Lit Liberation Junior Picture Book Series, this lesson blends literacy, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) strate
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
You Are Not Alone Resilient Regulation Lesson
Build classroom community, empathy, identity awareness, and resilience with this powerful, story-based lesson using You Are Not Alone by Alphabet Rockers. This resource blends high-quality children’s literature with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) strategies, and resilience-building practices—perfect for Pre-K through early elementary classrooms. Part of the Lit Liberation Junior Picture Book Series, this lesson helps young learners understand feelings, cele
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Wild Peace Resilient Regulation Lesson
Help young learners build emotional awareness, self-regulation, and resilience through this beautifully designed, story-based lesson using Wild Peace by Irene Latham. This resource blends literacy, social-emotional learning (SEL), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) strategies, and resilience-building tools—making it perfect for Pre-K through early elementary classrooms. This lesson is part of the Lit Liberation Junior Picture Book Series, which empowers children ages 2–8 by pairing high-qualit
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
We Wait for the Sun Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
Create a calming, connection-centered learning experience with this SEL lesson plan based on We Wait for the Sun by Dovey Johnson Roundtree & Katie McCabe. Perfect for Pre-K–1st grade, this lesson uses gentle storytelling, sensory awareness, and intergenerational connection to teach the powerful DBT skill One-Mindfully—paying attention to one thing at a time. Through the grandmother–granddaughter journey in the dark before sunrise, children learn to slow down, notice their senses, feel connect
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
A Place Inside of Me Resilient Regulation Lesson
This A Place Inside of Me read-aloud lesson helps children explore and express their emotions with confidence, compassion, and connection. Designed for Pre-K through 2nd grade, this lesson teaches that all feelings are real and important—and that sharing our feelings helps us feel understood and supported. Using the powerful poetic text, students learn that we can experience many different emotions at the same time, and that naming our feelings helps us connect with others. Through discussion,
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Becoming Blue Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
This Becoming Blue read-aloud lesson helps young learners explore empathy, emotional understanding, and relationship-building through a story they can easily connect with. Designed for Pre-K through 2nd grade, this lesson teaches children that people can feel differently about the same situation—and all feelings are valid.Using the friendship between Blue and Red, students learn how to: Notice and name emotions Understand that feelings don’t have to match Listen to and honor others’ feelings
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Drum Dream Girl Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
This Drum Dream Girl read-aloud lesson helps young learners explore identity, confidence, and joy through literature-based social-emotional learning. Designed for Pre-K through 2nd grade, this lesson supports children in discovering what they love and expressing themselves boldly—even when others doubt them. Grounded in Resilient Regulation Skills, students learn: To notice what makes them feel happy, calm, and excited To trust their interests, strengths, and inner voice To continue doing wha
PreK - 5th
Reading, School Psychology, Social Emotional Learning
Those Shoes Resilient Regulation Lesson Plan
Those Shoes | SEL Read-Aloud Lesson | Empathy, Kindness & Emotional AwarenessHelp students build empathy, emotional awareness, and meaningful connections with this story-based SEL lesson centered on Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts. This engaging read-aloud and hands-on activity guide children to notice body language and facial expressions, validate feelings, and practice kindness through real-life scenarios. Designed for early childhood and elementary classrooms, this lesson weaves together li
PreK - 5th
Character Education, Reading, Social Emotional Learning
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Prezzy Development is an educational consulting and curriculum development company committed to transforming the educational landscape through an innovative approach to curriculum and instruction. Grounded in trauma-informed and trauma-responsive principles, our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally.
Founder, Jenn Prestien is a passionate educator with 11 years of teaching experience and 7 years of leadership experience. She is dedicated to anti-racism work aimed at dismantling systems of oppression through education and activism. With proven expertise in teaching, curriculum development, and team building, Jenn excels in analyzing and responding to data to create favorable learning environments for both students and teachers
She is currently ABD with a PhD in Psychology - Teaching & Technology emphasis. Her research is grounded in Rosenblatt’s Transactional Theory and focuses on how literary texts can support the development of resilience in individuals.
Jenn has a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction and a Bachelors in Teaching & Learning and is currently attending Teachers College - Columbia University for a Masters in Educational Leadership.
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