Birch the Bunny
Helps children learn about personal space, body boundaries, and using a safe body.
Safe Bodies
Social-emotional learning
Meet the Inside Out Crew
Children are learning how to understand feelings, build friendships, use safe bodies, solve problems, and grow into confident, caring people.
Helping children grow from the inside out
The Crew gives children shared language for inner feelings and outer choices — supportive tools, never punishment.
Bella says: Before children can learn, they need to know they belong.
What each Crew member teaches
Sunny the Squirrel
Helps children share kindness, take turns, invite others, and build friendships.
Friendship Skills
Bella the Bear
Helps children notice feelings, name them, and understand that all feelings are OK.
Feelings Awareness
Milo the Moose
Helps children use calm tools, take deep breaths, and handle big feelings.
Calm & Regulation
Willow the Wolf Pup
Helps children solve problems, make a new plan, and try again with kind words.
Problem-Solving
Ember the Eagle
Helps children be brave, make safe choices, and believe they can grow.
Confidence & Leadership
In our classrooms
Simple language children can use every day
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“Use a safe body.”
Body boundaries and gentle hands.
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“How are you feeling inside?”
Naming emotions without shame.
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“Which Crew Tool can help?”
Choosing calm strategies together.
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“Let’s make a new plan.”
Repair and try again.
When home and school use the same language, children feel supported
Crew communication supports growth — not punishment. Families can practice the same phrases at home.