Access a variety of resources, practice guides, templates, and publications for implementing the principles of restorative practices in schools, organizations, workplaces, and communities.
Facilitating Circles in the Classroom
- Circle Lesson Plan Guide (Print Version, Digital Version)
- Start to Circle: 20 Circles for More Magic in Your Classroom and accompanying card sets (classroom, family, or workplace)
- Start to Circle: A Simple Way to Build Trust and Connection from Day One
- Building Responsive & Inclusive Communities Report
- Start the Year With Restorative Practices (also available in Spanish and French)
- Using Circles to Build Positive Relationships Guide
- Check-in and Check-out Toolkit
- 1-2-3 Check-in Method
Practicing the Foundations of Restorative Practices
- Restorative Practices Keywords and Concepts
- Using the Restorative Questions with Youth: A Guide
- Affective Statements Activity (also available in Spanish)
- Blank Engagement Window Worksheet
- Engagement Window Floor Mats and Activity Guide and View a Sample Activity
- Relational Statement Poster and Cards
- Fair Process Worksheet
- Energizer Activities
- Teambuilding for Everyone
- Myth vs. Reality: Do Restorative Practices Mean No Consequences?
Integrating Restorative Practices into Classroom Pedagogy
- Post-Lesson Circle Guide
- Reducing math anxiety utilizing Restorative Practices approaches
- Restorative literacies: Working with students to teach reading and writing
- Restorative Literacy Practices: Cultivating Community in the Secondary ELA Classroom
- Restorative Literacies: Creating a Community of Care in Schools
Restorative Conferencing
- IIRP Restorative Questions Guide
- Restorative Questions Poster and Cards
- Restorative Justice Pocketbook (UNODC, 2024)
Resources for Change Implementation
- We Know What to Do, But Can’t Seem to Do It: Your Guide to Successful Project Implementation
- Addressing the challenges of change through evidence-based implementation
- Creating cultural change in education
Navigating Conflict
- Guide to Addressing Conflict in the Workplace
- Guide to Resolving Conflict Through Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Navigating the Stages of Change: Relational Tools and Tips
- Using the Ladder of Inference to Navigate Conflict
- 7 Self-Care Practices to Navigate Workplace Conflict with Confidence
Bringing Restorative Practices to the Workplace
- Leader's Guide to Understanding What Motivates Your Team
- Guide for Addressing Conflict in the Workplace
- Why the Best School Leaders Make Time to Listen
- Creating a Healthier Workplace: Habits That Shape Culture
- Sparking creativity: Workplace applications of restorative practices
- Using Fair Process to build online graduate student services
- Heart Strong Work: Improving Workplace Culture
- Restorative Practices for a Healthier Organizational Culture
- What does a healthy workplace culture look like?
Guides for Large-Scale Implementation
- Restorative Practices: Fostering Healthy Relationships and Promoting Positive Discipline in Schools – A Guide for Educators
- Getting Started with Restorative Practices in Schools - A Guide for Administrators and Teacher Leaders
- Model for Creating an Inclusive School Climate
- The Starts and Stumbles of Restorative Justice in Education: Where Do We Go From Here?
- Teaching with Mind and Heart: Affect in the Restorative School
- Behavior Support Systems Model: Restorative Practices Implementation Guide
- Implementation Science and Practice in the Education Sector
- Restorative Practices in Baltimore City Schools: Research Updates and Implementation Guide
- Quick Guide on Making School Climate Improvements