Toolkits for Storytellers

These toolkits bring together research-based insights and youth perspectives to support storytellers throughout the creative process. Through CSS’s research, we translate what we learn about young people into practical guidance for more authentic storytelling.

Click on the images below to find topical compilations of research-based tip sheets, reports, articles, and other resources to help storytellers more accurately portray adolescents.

Not sure of which topic to select? Click one one of the below categories or use the search bar.

Adolescence

Character Strengths

COVID-19

Disability

Foster Care & Adoption

Gen Z & Gen Alpha

Gender & Sexuality

Mental Health

Parenting

Race & Class

Social & Emotional Learning