What is The Trevor Romain Company?
The Trevor Romain Company is a multimedia education company that designs supplemental
products to promote social and emotional fitness for students. The company is the culmination
of two decades of Trevor Romain’s work with students that has inspired children’s books, lesson
plans/activities, DVDs, music, and a variety of other products that speak to students in their own
language. The content of The Trevor Romain Company is designed for students in grades 1-8,
offering them solutions to life’s tough situations in ways they can understand. By using
imagination, humor, animation, live-action cinematography, and sound research-based strategies,
the company’s products are designed to promote self-confidence and help students succeed
academically.
Who is Trevor Romain?
Trevor Romain is the creative mind and spirit behind The Trevor Romain Company. As a
compelling children’s motivational speaker, best-selling author/illustrator, and award-winning
video personality, Romain has traveled to schools nationwide, delivering his brand of
inspirational stand-up comedy with a self-help message to tens of thousands of children. Putting
a human face to the need of social and emotional fitness, Romain uses his own childhood
struggles, shared with humor and creative flair, to teach students ways to manage life’s ups and
downs. Because Romain demonstrates such terrific rapport with students, educators have turned
to Romain’s strategies to help students learn the rewards of self-management and higher
academic achievement.
What does The Trevor Romain Company offer students and educators?
The Trevor Romain Company offers counselors, teachers, parents and children award-winning
videos and resources addressing social and emotional fitness for kids. For example, hot topics
that are addressed with the company’s products are bullying, cliques, fear, homework, divorce,
health and grief. Videos are complemented by lesson plans and activities to allow educators and
parents to create a shared vocabulary with students and teach easy-to-use strategies to manage
life’s ups and downs.
What can an educator expect with a Trevor Romain DVD?
Each episode combines Trevor Romain’s special blend of gentle humor and character-building
messages through the adventures of two animated children, Jack and Skye. Original music and
fast-paced storylines add to the practical and easy-to-understand advice and solutions for
students’ difficult life problems. Special features accompany each DVD, including an interview
with Trevor Romain, music and karaoke videos, and more. Each episode is approximately 30
minutes not including special features.
Does The Trevor Romain Company have products specifically designed for educators?
Resource Guides and Educator Resource Kits. Each resource guide contains 100+ pages of
research-based Language Arts activities designed to help students acquire skills that enable them
to build others up as well as develop self-respect and self-confidence to be more effective
learners. Activities are geared for ages six and up and can be adjusted to suit specific purposes
and circumstances. Most importantly, the activities IRA, NCTE, ASCA and ACA standards.
Each kit includes a DVD, paperback book, resource guide, and poster.
What is the new Real-Life Strategies Series for educators?
The Trevor Romain Real-Life Strategies for Counselors & Teachers is a ready-to-use,
comprehensive series for school counselors and teachers providing lesson plans and activities for
grades 2/3 and 4/5. The product is designed with easy-to-use lesson plans for quality researchbased
Language Arts activities and posters to facilitate the development of critical thinking
skills, enabling students to deal better with social and emotional issues. Topics include bullying,
cliques, fear, health, homework, divorce and grief. The Real-Life Strategies Series will be
released Fall 2008 and may be purchased for $24.95 per topic per grade level. The Real-Life
Strategies Series is easily paired with the engaging, award-winning videos to create a complete
program on each of the hot topics covered.
Does The Trevor Romain Company make more than the award-winning seven episode
series?
Yes. Trevor Romain has also authored Under the Big Sky, which explores the “secret of life,”
and The Other Side of the Invisible Fence, a story for both students and adults about the present
state of South Africa (where Romain is from). One Of A Kind is a CD music collection from
some of the best musicians in Austin, Texas (the live music capitol of the world) performing
original songs written by Trevor Romain and Carl Thiel. The Trevor Romain Company is
committed to producing engaging content positively messaged about social and emotional fitness
in all mediums that reach children.
How much do these products cost?
The Trevor Romain Company strives to keep its products affordable for both parents and
educators. For the latest prices click here.
How do I buy Trevor Romain’s Products?
To purchase any of The Trevor Romain Company products, including DVDs, books, resource
guides, and posters, visit www.trevorromain.com. Purchase orders are also accepted and simply
need to be faxed to 512.480.8815.
