Grade Range Covered by Program: K-5
Grade Range Examined in Studies Used to Establish Program Effectiveness: K-4
Brief Description of Program: Offers a holistic approach to social-emotional learning, one that contributes to a more empathetic society by providing families, school-based educators, out-of-school-time professionals, and the larger community
Targeted Behavioral Area of Effect of Prevention/Intervention: Emotional distress, Problem behaviors, Social behaviors, Other social and emotional learning (SEL) skills and attitudes
Geographic Location of Participant Samples: Southwest, West, and Germany
Population Density of Participant Samples: Rural , Urban
Latinos in the School Populations: No Information
Delivery Method: School
Strength of Evidentiary Support:
– CASEL
Significant evaluation outcomes in:
✔- Reduced Emotional Distress
✔- Reduced Problem Behaviors
✔- Improved Social Behaviors
✔- Improved Other SEL Skills and Attitudes
Cost Data:
CASEL – No
Available in Spanish: Yes
Registry & Program Description:
CASEL – https://pg.casel.org/second-step%e2%93%a1-elementary/
(Despite the odd URL, this link takes you to the program)
Contact Information:
Website: https://www.secondstep.org
Contact:
Committee for Children
2815 Second Avenue, Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98021
Phone: 800-634-4449, Ext. 1
NOTES: Materials available in Spanish