Kikori Experiential Social Emotional Learning

Primary and Secondary EducationNew Hampshire, United States11-50 Employees

Kikori is transforming K–12 education by providing educators with experiential social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum and training that fosters belonging, resilience, and leadership in every classroom. Grounded in research and aligned with leading frameworks such as CASEL, Group Development Stages and Experiential Learning principles, Kikori equips teachers with practical, scalable tools that make SEL meaningful, actionable, and sustainable.

All students deserve equitable access to high-quality SEL, regardless of geography or resources. Kikori’s community-driven curriculum is developed in partnership with educators, school leaders, and students to ensure relevance, cultural responsiveness, and real-world impact. By integrating play, reflection, and collaborative problem-solving into daily routines, Kikori helps schools cultivate safe, joyful learning environments where students feel seen, valued, and capable of growth.

Kikori’s programs deliver measurable results across diverse contexts. Schools implementing Kikori have seen reduced behavioral referrals, increased engagement, higher attendance, and strengthened classroom communities. From rural districts in Alaska to schools in New York City, Kikori demonstrates that intentional focus on belonging and connection directly supports academic and social-emotional outcomes.

Kikori’s impact extends globally. The organization has provided early education curriculum and training across St. Lucia and launched a Digital Citizenship, Safety & Wellness curriculum across schools in Canada and the United States. Kikori also supports social impact initiatives, gifting memberships to Play for Peace facilitators working in conflict-affected communities, helping educators worldwide bring experiential SEL to students who need it most.

By combining evidence-based frameworks, hands-on teacher training, and community-centered curriculum design, Kikori transforms SEL from a short-term initiative into a sustainable practices.

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