Mentally Strong and Healthy Kids

See how Mentally Strong Kids, a registered non-profit, promotes resiliency, self-esteem, confidence, motivation, and an ability to positively work through adversity.

Our curriculum features the 10 practices which have helped to influence the following

As an educator, you want your students fully engaged in their learning, confident, motivated, and showing up as their best selves every single day!

But if you’re like most educators we know, your students are struggling with self-confidence, resiliency, and reaching their full potential.

That’s why we developed a curriculum to build mental strength in youth.

Mentally Strong Kids Curriculum

Covering 10 practices from Dr. Cindra Kamphoff’s best-selling book, Beyond Grit. These practices include mentally strong thinking, letting go of mistakes, building courage, and understanding yourself.

Our Results Show:

28

Increase in grit: passion and persistence towards goals

16

Increase in knowing students’ unique gifts

21

Increase in students’ ability to stay in the moment

15

Increase in focusing on what students can control

*Results were measured by a pre / post assessment.

Our Mission is to Cultivate Mental Strength in Schools

We do that by providing the strategies to help youth boost confidence, enhance motivation, and effectively manage stress and anxiety through our…

Mentally Strong Curriculum

Lesson plans, videos, and activities to boost better confidence and grit in primary and secondary students.

Support for Teachers

Providing teachers with the resources and support needed to effectively build mental strength in their students.

Fostering Collaboration

Working with schools and educational leaders to prioritize students’ mental health in the academic environment.

Our Approach to Building Mental Strength

For Teachers

Empowering Educators

Our program equips teachers with comprehensive resources designed to integrate seamlessly into their classroom.

Introductory Videos:

Engaging, on-demand videos that provide teachers with strategies to foster mental strength in students.

Curriculum Guides:

Detailed lesson plans and activities that are easy to implement and engaging.

Parent Communication:

Each practice includes an informative letter to the parent discussing what the student will be learning. 

For Students

Engaging & Effective Lessons

Our student-focused programs are designed to be engaging, and interactive, ensuring that children are having a powerful learning experience.

Focus Lessons:

Interactive and enjoyable lessons that make learning about mental strength engaging.

Interactive Activities:

Activities designed to reinforce mental resiliency in an engaging way.

Grit Board:

Students will complete a Grit Board to demonstrate their competency and highlight key lessons from the ten practices.

Join Us in Making a Difference

Whether you’re an educator, parent, or community member, there are many ways to get involved and support our mission. Contact us to learn more about how you can help or to donate here.