Better Behavior + Better Attendance = Better Grades
Guaranteed!Leaps’ creator & author, Jay Burcham, was recently featured on the EdCuration podcast telling the back story behind the creation of Leaps and the importance of teaching common sense life skills at this critical time, returning to the classroom after months virtual learning.
We enlighten and empower educators to make a difference in the lives of their students, forever.
Leaps is an online system of resources that enable classroom teachers and counselors to identify the psychosocial skill deficits of their students. The system then provides a plan with the specific lessons needed to address student’s needs, on an individual or group basis. 242 Lessons in 10 categories, assessments & reporting tools all in one system.Â
- Empower teachers
- Inspire students
- Transform your school
Schools that use Leaps report significant reduction in behavior issues, a steady increase in attendance, an improved overall experience for teachers in the classroom, higher test scores and a better school culture.
72% of teachers say they need more resources to deal with behavior issues in the classroom.
About 15% of all K12 students are chronically absent; that is 5 MILLION CHILDREN.
21% of students report being bullied during the school year; that is 5 MILLION STUDENTS.
Increasing attendance by just 2% can save over $170,000 in lost funding for absences.
Implementation Is Easy
1. Schedule A Demo Call
See what Leaps can do for your teachers, your students and your K12 schools.
2. Sign up for Leaps
Get logins, and we’ll start training your team.
3. Get Started in Days
Intuitive tools make it easy to begin, and we’ll help customize your experience along the way.
We give teachers the tools they need to teach what matters most. We care about every student, teacher & administrator.
Thousands of students have already benefited from Leaps lessons
In the hands of thousands of teachers who care about those students
With easy-to-use tools, backed up by 30 years of research in a clinical setting.
HELPFUL LINKS
Leaps for Social Emotional Learning
Psychosocial Skills Training for all students, in Special Ed & every classroom
Leaps for Behavior Support
See how Leaps aligns with RTI, PBIS & MTSS
Sample Lesson Plans
Choose 3 topics, by maturity level, for instant download
Leaps often pays for itself in the 1st year
Get info about pricing, funding sources and request a quote
RECORDED WEBINAR
Beyond SEL:Â Addressing Mental Health in the Classroom
Schools are getting results with Leaps.
More Testimonials
“The truth is my first period cherubs love first period because, in their words, they get to talk about things that really matter in their lives, due to the Leaps lessons.â€
“I enjoy the Ah-ha! moments I see on my students’ faces when they feel empowered after a Leaps lesson!â€
“Most staff members comment on improvements in behavior after only a few Leaps lessons. It makes my job easier and makes the teachers think that I am a miracle worker!â€
From the Leaps Blog
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The Research Behind Leaps
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Title I Funding for Schools
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CARES Act Funding for Schools
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Bullying Today vs In The Past
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Success Story: Addressing Bullying & Helping Special Needs Kids
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Talking To Kids About Bullies
Just ASK your kids:
-“Do you know what a bully is?”
-“Do you know of any bullies at school?”
-“Do you think that bullies are good friends to others?”