FAQs
Program Updates
- Second Step® Programs Earn Another CASEL SELect Recognition and a 2026 CODiE Award
- Second Step® K–8 Class Sharing FAQ
- Second Step® High School Spanish Translation FAQ
- Annual Class, Training, and Progress Reporting Reset on 6/25/26
- K–8 Leader Dashboard Updates for 2026–27 School Year
- Improving the Teaching Experience for Second Step® K–8 Digital Programs
Account
Digital Licenses
- Accessing Mind Yeti® Sessions in Digital Elementary Program
- Assigning Second Step® Program Licenses to Schools
- Can You Renew Second Step® Licenses with Other Items?
- Creating a Class in the Digital Well-Being Unit
- Getting Started as a Second Step® SEL for Adults Site Leader
- Getting Started with Teacher Access for Programs
General
- Evidence of Effectiveness: Second Step® Elementary and Second Step® Middle School Digital Programs
- Second Step® Programs Win the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2025.
- Comparing the Second Step® "Digital Elementary" and "Elementary Classroom Kit" (2011) Programs
- Guidelines for Sharing and Adapting Program Content
- How Should Districts and Schools Describe Second Step® Programs?
- How to Link to Second Step® Human Skills Resources
Implementation Support
- Early Learning–Grade 5 Kit Implementation Support Materials
- Explaining Human Skills Programs to Middle School Staff
- Helping Educators Manage Multiple Classes or Grades
- Human Skills for Adults: Module 3 Overview
- Implementation Resources for Human Skills Programs
- Implementing Bullying Prevention and Child Protection Units with the Digital Elementary Program
Purchasing Information
- Second Step® Programs Overview
- How to Fund Your Purchase of Human Skills Programs
- How to Place an Order for Digital and Kit Programs
- How to Request a W-9 for Second Step® Purchases
- Providing Tax Exemption Documentation with Orders
- Providing Tax-Exempt Status for Second Step® Orders
Site Content & Navigation
- Accessing Digital Lesson Scripts for Early Learning and K–5 Kits
- Accessing Early Learning to Grade 5 Lessons Online (for Physical, Kit-Based Programs)
- Are Human Skills Assessments Available on SecondStep.org
- Find Your Activation Key for Second Step® Programs
- Finding Home Links and Family Communications Resources
- How to Access Doodle Dance Materials
Technical
- Deleting Classes in Second Step® K-8 Digital Programs
- Fixing Authentication Issues for Program Access
- Fixing Streaming Problems in Second Step® Digital Programs
- How to Activate Your Second Step® Kit or Digital Program
- How to Add Kits (and Additional Grades) to Your Existing Account
- How to Log In to Your Second Step® Account