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Home » Resources » Educator Hub

Educator Hub

Explore curated guides, lesson plans, and actionable content to help you make a lasting impact in your school community.

Resources for Educators

Welcome to the Educator Hub — your one-stop destination for free resources designed to support teachers, school staff, and education leaders. Whether you’re looking for classroom materials or strategies to create safer learning environments, you’ll find everything you need right here.

Can You Spot the Warning Signs of Potential Violence?

Sandy Hook Promise's "Evan" PSA curriculum teaches educators and students the warning signs of gun violence and how to get help from Trusted Adults.

How to Help Lonely Students

Struggling to help your students who are lonely or left out? Dr. Victor Tejera, an educator and expert student mental wellness, has tips.

Do You Know Your School Community Safety Plan?

A school community should know their school safety plan. Learn how to advocate for preparedness and gun violence prevention programs.

How to Support Youth Through Tough Transitions

Supporting students through transitions like going back to school is a top priority – and challenge – for educators and parents. Learn how you can help.

Safeguarding Student Well-being While Preventing School Shootings

Together, we can forge real change. Read our guiding principles around Active Shooter Drills, School Security Personnel, and Threat Assessment.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

During Mental Health Awareness Month, we are raising awareness about understanding the relationship between mental illness and violence.

Your Latest Free Resources

We know how important it is to provide meaningful and engaging activities for your students. Our team of former educators has developed grade-appropriate materials that align with Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) competencies. The topics are related to belonging, empathy, connection, violence prevention, and more.

Use these free educator resources, discussion guides, and downloads in your classroom. Empower your students to create kindness and reduce violence. Together, we will create a culture change. This is part of the Sandy Hook Promise to support every educator.

Trusted Adult Door Plaque – Students can spotlight the Trusted Adults in their community with this door plaque template.
Big Mood Change Activity – Help your younger students understand how shifts in mood and behavior can be a warning sign.
Warning Signs Checklists – Use these checklists to help your students learn the warning signs of violence. Available in multiple grade levels!
‘Healthy Relationships Begin with Me!’ Lesson Plan – Help your students identify the special qualities that make them a good friend.
Start With Hello Promote Self-Love Campaign – Spread the message of self-love and well-being with this activity guide in which students create their own advertisement.