Welcome to Dovetail Learning
Home of The Toolbox Project, our award-winning human development project, that transforms teaching to focus on the heart of what matters: the child’s self-development as the key to learning.
Our work dovetails perfectly with all efforts to foster healthy development and well-being for the “whole child” and the entire school community.
News
Bellevue: The Toolbox Project is the centerpiece of a Mental Health Student Assistance (MHSA) grant in Bellevue School District, Santa Rosa, CA. We’re partnering with California Parenting Institute (CPI) and Bellevue USD more…
Richmond: We are now in six elementary schools in West Contra Costa County, in the inner city of Richmond, CA. We are discovering that the neediest children take these inner Tools into their hearts & lives deeply and quickly. more…
More videos: Toolbox Project additional films…
The Toolbox Project
The Toolbox Project is a research based, community-tested, social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum that fosters the development of resilience, self-mastery, and empathy in K–6 students and beyond. Experience the collective and personal impact of using the 12 Tools on the lives of children by watching the brief introductory film to the right.
Tools for Learning – Tools for Life
Toolbox is a human development project
that transforms what it means
to be an educated person.
“Of all the programs on the Federal lists, Toolbox is the only one that teaches children about their own resilience.”
Resiliency: What We Have Learned