Help students build self-awareness in just 10 minutes.
Give students meaningful opportunities to recognize their strengths, reflect on who they are, and build the self-awareness that supports confidence, connection, and leadership.
Get 10ers nowGive students a stronger sense of who they are.
A new school year brings new expectations, new relationships, and plenty of pressure for students to figure out where they fit.
Lead4Change 10ers are bite-sized, 10-minute activities that make it easy to bring practical leadership and life skills into the classroom.
Through topics that encourage reflection, emotional awareness, communication, and connection, 10ers help students better understand themselves and what they bring to the table.
No complicated prep. No additional curriculum. Just meaningful moments that help students grow.
Quick
All you need is 10 minutes to give students an opportunity to pause, reflect, and learn something new.
Impactful
Help students recognize their strengths, develop greater self-awareness, and build confidence.
Flexible
Perfect for advisory, classroom warm-ups, beginning-of-year activities, or anytime students could use a moment to reflect and reset.
I can’t believe (10ers) are free! They make our kids think deeply about so many meaningful things. They are incredible.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Program Manager, KY
Verified Lead4Change Educator
Students learned critical leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills—essential for real-world success.
Tracey Waldeier, High School Educator, KS
Verified Lead4Change Educator
95% of my students are newcomers to the United States. With English as their second language, I wasn’t sure the 10ers would work for my students—but they were amazing. Whenever my class feels stuck, I pull up a 10er, and it works wonders.
Heidi Baxter, Ohio
Verified Lead4Change Educator
Explore the 10er library
Our growing library of 10ers equips students to strengthen their self-awareness skills, 10-minutes at a time. Each one is classroom-tested and student-approved.
Simple. Powerful. Free.
No complex prep. No extra resources. Just meaningful, easy-to-use activities that help students better understand themselves, strengthen real-world skills, and grow as confident leaders.
FAQs
Nothing. All Lead4Change resources are completely free, giving educators access to meaningful leadership development tools at no cost.
10ers are designed for middle and high school students in grades 6–12.
Each 10er is designed to create a meaningful classroom moment in about 10 minutes, making it easy to incorporate leadership and life skills into an already busy school day.
10ers give students opportunities to pause, reflect, communicate, recognize strengths, explore emotions, and better understand the way they interact with others.
Across different activities and leadership topics, students can continue developing a clearer understanding of themselves, what they bring to a group, and how they can positively influence the people around them.
10ers are flexible enough to use during homeroom, advisory, leadership classes, beginning-of-year activities, sub days, or whenever students would benefit from a meaningful moment to reflect, connect, or reset.
Very little. 10ers are designed to be easy for educators to use without extensive lesson planning, special training, or additional curriculum.
Yes. In addition to 10ers, Lead4Change offers additional free leadership resources, including week-long Leadership Labs and a semester-long curriculum.