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Overcoming Obstacles

About This Resource

Overcoming Obstacles is a free, award-winning, research-based K-12 life skills curriculum published by the Community for Education Foundation. The program provides educators with activity-based lessons covering more than 30 skills including communication, decision-making, goal-setting, conflict resolution, stress management, and self-management. Curriculum is available at elementary, middle, and high school levels and can be used in a variety of settings including stand-alone classes, counseling sessions, advisory periods, and after-school programs. All materials are available for free download without registration and can be customized through the program's online platform. The curriculum is used in all 50 states and in more than 190 countries.


Who This Resource Is For

Category: 

  • Academic Support
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Support Tier: 

  • Tier 1
  • Tier 2
  • Tier 3
  • Age Range: 

  • Middle
  • High
  • Adult
  • Language: 

  • English
  • Ethnicity: 

  • Not Specified / Any
  • Community Type: 

  • Inner City
  • Rural
  • Suburban
  • Tribal
  • Urban