For Schools

Decades of prevention research show that the most powerful window for shaping emotional regulation, identity, and decision-making occurs before age eight. Yet most structured prevention doesn’t begin until middle school — after patterns are already formed.

That’s where Educate Before Eight^® comes in.

We provide fully scripted, story-based materials and classroom tools for Pre-K through third grade — designed to help children recognize unsafe situations, understand their emotions, use their voice, and say no to harmful influences.

Why It Works: The Science Has Always Been There — The Program Was Missing

Before age eight, the brain is highly receptive to emotional, behavioral, and identity development. This is when beliefs about self-worth, safety, and decision-making begin to form.

But most schools aren’t offering any structured prevention until 5th, 6th, or even 7th grade — when habits are already formed and media influence has taken hold. Until now, this was the only option.

Educate Before Eight^® fills that gap with developmentally aligned, trauma-informed instruction on:

• Emotional regulation
• Body safety
• Drug refusal
• Assertiveness and peer pressure
• Healthy decision-making

Aligned With:

• CASEL core competencies
• Trauma-informed instructional practices
• Developmental neuroscience research
• Tier 1 universal prevention frameworks

The result? Students build confidence, safety language, and internal anchors before they’re ever pressured to make the wrong choice.

What Sets This Program Apart:

• Fully scripted with universal language for consistency across classrooms
• No special training required — any certified teacher can deliver it
• Ensures every student receives the same powerful prevention messaging
• Seamlessly integrates into SEL, health, or guidance frameworks
• Goes deeper than standard SEL with refusal skills, body safety, and brain development awareness

This is not just another program. This is designed to close the long-standing prevention gap in early education.

What Schools Receive:

• Story-based lessons for Pre-K through 3rd grade- Teacher guides and classroom scripts
• Hands-on student activities
• Home connection materials
• Full print package + 3-year license

Accessible for Every School:

• $280 per classroom, per grade level (3-year license)
• $1,100 for the 5-grade Master License (3-year schoolwide license)
• All pricing includes full print package and 3-year classroom license.
• No annual renewal fees
• Equivalent to $3 per student, per year

Designed for equity, simplicity, and scale.

Ready to Bring Educate Before Eight to Your School?

• Schedule a 20-minute overview call
• Request a sample lesson
• Receive a licensing proposal
• Explore district-wide implementation

Bring Educate Before Eight to Your School.