P2 for Schools
Empower Your School Culture with Strengths-Based Character Education
Unify your school community around a shared commitment to developing students’ strengths and fostering an environment where every student feels valued and connected. With The Positivity Project’s (P2) strengths-based character education for schools, you can build a school-wide culture rooted in strong character, positive relationships, and student well-being.
See the Impact of Leading with Strengths
Behavior Improvements
By focusing on the Other People Mindset, schools improve student behavior and build stronger relationships between students and staff.
Stronger School Culture
Schools that implement the P2 mindset create supportive, compassionate environments where students feel valued and connected.
Improved Attendance
By fostering positive relationships and enhancing self-awareness, schools implementing P2 report that student attendance and academic performance increase.
School-wide Common Vocabulary
Students, teachers, and parents will be equipped with a consistent, strengths-based language to talk about character and relationships.
Loved by Teachers, Embraced by Students, Trusted by Families
Zero-Prep, Tier 1 Lessons
Easy-to-use daily lessons — no planning required.
Strengths-Based MTSS
P2 delivers targeted solutions that support both intervention and enrichment.
Implementation Support
Training, onboarding, and ongoing coaching.
Family Engagement Resources
Extend learning beyond the school walls with information and tools.
Evidence-Based Impact & Trusted Nationwide
Multiple peer-reviewed studies validating improved behavior, relationships, and culture. Used in 800+ schools across 20+ states, in urban, suburban, and rural communities.
Since implementing P2, we have had at least a 75% decrease in bus violations/write-ups, as well as a 50% decrease in recess and school behavior issues.
– Jessica Willinger, Special Education Teacher
Lobbestael Elementary in Harrison Township, MI
Easy to Launch, Built to Last
1. Register as a P2 Partner School
Whether you’re leading an elementary, middle, or high school — or a combination of all three — you’ll gain access to P2’s complete library of resources, lessons, and implementation support tailored to your school’s unique needs.
2. Choose Your Training Path
Once registered, select the training option that works best for your team. From in-person sessions, to virtual workshops, to asynchronous modules, P2’s training is flexible to fit your school’s needs — while ensuring your educators feel confident and prepared to bring character education to life.
3. Bookmark the P2 Calendar
Teaching a P2 lesson is as simple as opening your P2 calendar and selecting the character strength of the week. Delivered through Google Slides, these zero-prep resources make implementation simple and consistent across classrooms — no extra logins or lesson planning required.
4. Watch Your School Culture Thrive
With daily use of the Other People Mindset and character strength lessons, your school will quickly see positive shifts in relationships, behavior, and student well-being. Plus, you’ll receive ongoing coaching, insights, and tools from P2’s Implementation Team to help sustain momentum and drive long-term impact.
See How Easy It Is to Get Started
Get a closer look at The Positivity Project’s ready-to-use resources. Access free sample lessons today and see how you can quickly integrate strengths-based character education into your daily routine — with no extra planning or prep work.
Free LessonsTrusted by Families, Celebrated at Home
At The Positivity Project, our impact extends beyond the school walls. Parents across the country consistently share how P2 has strengthened conversations at home, helping children build stronger relationships, show greater resilience, and develop a deeper understanding of their own strengths.
When families see these positive changes, it deepens trust in the district’s commitment to student well-being — and reinforces the culture of character you are building every day. Learn more about P2’s impact on families.
Based on the quality of conversations we have had with our kids over the last year, I know for sure that P2 is making a difference in how my kids think and feel about themselves and other people. By providing us with a shared vocabulary and a better understanding of the character strengths, P2 has helped our family to have more engaging conversations and a stronger connection with each other.
–Jolie Bonaparte, Parent from East Minoa, NY
Why Principals Love P2
Principals choose P2 because it provides an easy-to-implement, proactive framework for improving behavior, relationships, and academic success. With ready-to-use lessons and ongoing support, P2 makes it simple to embed character education into daily life — helping principals create a positive, connected culture without adding extra work to their plates.
Mini Guide to Strengths-Based Principal Leadership
Why Teachers Love P2
With ready-to-use, zero-prep lessons, P2 fits easily into any teacher’s schedule — no extra planning required. See how teachers use P2 to foster strong relationships, promote student well-being, and create classrooms where every student feels seen, valued, and supported.
Mini Guide to Strengths-Based TeachingWhy Counselors Love P2
Discover how counselors use P2’s consistent language and focus on character strengths to improve behavior and build stronger emotional resilience in students. With school-wide reach and easy integration, P2 helps counselors extend their impact beyond individual sessions.
The Impact of Strengths-Based Language at Richland Creek Elementary
“The impact on our students has been remarkable. Not only do they use the language of strengths daily, but they also actively recognize and appreciate these qualities in their peers. Whether it’s a student acknowledging a classmate’s bravery in a presentation or expressing gratitude for a friend’s kindness, these moments of recognition have created a more positive and inclusive school climate. We have seen students grow in confidence, resilience, and emotional intelligence, all key components of lifelong success.”
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Ready to Explore P2 for Your School?
Take the next step in empowering your staff and strengthening your school culture. Start a free trial to see every P2 lesson with no commitment or cost, or schedule a meeting to talk about how your school could benefit from P2.
Regardless of the different backgrounds and beliefs within our school community, these character strengths and the focus on other people supersedes all perceived boundaries and cultures. When we create an environment for our students, with this consistent message and common language, students naturally begin to celebrate others’ success and the strengths they see amongst their peers. The Positivity Project has united us as more than just a school but as a community.
– Erin Waer, Principal at Boris Elementary School in Clovis, CA