---
title: "PreK – 8th Grade: Comprehensive NVC Curriculum Guide - Center for Nonviolent Communication"
description: "Christine King & Mary Goyer present a PreK–8 NVC curriculum with 100+ lessons to build empathy, emotional literacy & connection year after year."
url: "https://www.cnvc.org/store/prek-8th-grade-comprehensive-nvc-curriculum-guide"
date: "2026-09-18T07:38:37+00:00"
language: "en-US"
---

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#  PreK – 8th Grade: Comprehensive NVC Curriculum Guide

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**A Cohesive Journey of Emotional Literacy, Empathy, and Connection from Early Learners to Emerging Teens.**

This all-in-one curriculum offers over 100 core lessons and extension activities, thoughtfully organized by grade level from PreK through 8th grade. With flexible frameworks and developmentally tailored content, it nurtures emotional growth year after year.

- *Engaging, age-appropriate activities*—including movement games, storytelling, role plays, and real-life scenarios
- *Hundreds of practical tools*—real-life examples, framing tips, and ready-to-use language prompts to support confident teaching
- *Literacy connections*—carefully curated book recommendations that reinforce lessons and deepen learning
- *Teacher-friendly design*—cross-curricular connections, print-ready materials, and step-by-step lesson guides for each grade

**Whether you’re introducing these concepts for the first time or building on existing SEL skills, this curriculum makes it easy to build more empathy, emotional awareness, and meaningful connection in your classroom.**

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