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Calming Activities

Sensory activities and toys to help children focus and calm.
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Free printable fortune teller activity. Includes coping strategies for children to overcome social anxiety. Coping Skills Activities, Health Activities, Counseling Activities, Art Therapy Activities, Coping Strategies, Social Work Activities, Anxiety Activities, Anxiety Coping Skills, Coping Skills
Free printable fortune teller activity. Includes coping strategies for children to overcome social anxiety.
Deep breathing can be a hard skill to learn, but can be extremely helpful in different settings. Katie's sharing some of her foundational techniques, like rainbow breath & bear breath, on the blog! What are your favorites?? Autism Classroom, Special Education Classroom, Classroom Decor, Helper Quote, Deep Breathing Exercises, Yoga Breathing, Calming Activities, Receptive Language
Deep breathing can be a hard skill to learn, but can be extremely helpful in different settings. Katie's sharing some of her foundational techniques, like rainbow breath & bear breath, on the blog! What are your favorites??
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Tactile Sensory Play with Texture Balloons #sensoryplay #tactile #sensory #kidsactivities #sensoryscience Sensory Crafts, Sensory Activities Toddlers, Montessori Activities, Infant Activities, Preschool Activities, Montessori Toddler, Tactile Activities, Sensory Games, Montessori Bedroom
Tactile Sensory Play with Texture Balloons #sensoryplay #tactile #sensory #kidsactivities #sensoryscience
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
The Hand Strengthening Exercise Program, created by Claire Heffron OTR/L and Lauren Drobnjak PT, includes fun and creative hand exercises and activities for kids to help them build strength in the hands and fingers! Group Games For Kids, Fun Activities For Kids, Sensory Activities, Braille Activities, Dementia Activities, Cutting Activities, Motor Skills Activities, Gross Motor Skills
The Hand Strengthening Exercise Program, created by Claire Heffron OTR/L and Lauren Drobnjak PT, includes fun and creative hand exercises and activities for kids to help them build strength in the hands and fingers!
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Pattern block printable cards, exploring pattern activities, shape activities using blocks, math activities for block center Thinking Maps, Pattern Activities, Preschool Learning, Preschool Patterns, Cognitive Activities, Preschool Speech, Fun Math, Math Games
Pattern block printable cards, exploring pattern activities, shape activities using blocks, math activities for block center
Education to the Core
Education to the Core
Coping Strategies activities with task boxes to help kids learn how to manage their emotions and stress. Kids will identify, practice, and discuss coping strategies. Some strategies discussed include deep breathing, coloring, reading, talking to someone, using self-talk, and more. #zen #calmdown #copingskills Social Emotional Learning Activities, Social Emotional Skills, School Counseling, Therapy Activities, Social Skills, Kids Learning, Therapy Worksheets, Emotional Development
Coping Strategies activities with task boxes to help kids learn how to manage their emotions and stress. Kids will identify, practice, and discuss coping strategies. Some strategies discussed include deep breathing, coloring, reading, talking to someone, using self-talk, and more. #zen #calmdown #copingskills
Pathway 2 Success
Pathway 2 Success
Spin the wheel of coping skills! – customize wheel to child's needs Time Activities, Therapy Ideas, Elementary Counseling, School Counseling Office, Group Activities
Spin the wheel of coping skills! – customize wheel to child's needs
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
These mindfulness centers are perfect for a classroom guidance activities! 12 mindfulness activities are included for students to explore over the course of 2-3 classroom guidance lessons or small group counseling meetings. Explore mindful journaling, multiple forms of mindful breathing, progressive muscle relaxation a Guided Mindfulness Meditation, What Is Mindfulness, Mindfulness Exercises, Mindfulness Activities, Meditation Music, Teaching Mindfulness, Group Counseling
These mindfulness centers are perfect for a classroom guidance activities! 12 mindfulness activities are included for students to explore over the course of 2-3 classroom guidance lessons or small group counseling meetings. Explore mindful journaling, multiple forms of mindful breathing, progressive muscle relaxation a
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
applied behavior analysis (ABA) resources Parenting Guide, Kids And Parenting, Behavioral Analysis, Applied Behavior Analysis, Bcba, Special Needs Kids, Paradigm
applied behavior analysis (ABA) resources
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
Christina Conner of Paradigm Behavior // Behavior & Parenting Tips
love this blog. filled with all sorts of great info to help kids and teens.
love this blog. filled with all sorts of great info to help kids and teens.
Most children need reminders about how to calm down safely. These free calming cards and the accompanying video provide a great way to help kids self-regulate. Calming Strategies, Skills Activities, Vocabulary Activities, Play Therapy, Speech Therapy, Self Regulation
Most children need reminders about how to calm down safely. These free calming cards and the accompanying video provide a great way to help kids self-regulate.
Laura | Social Emotional Workshop | Counseling, SEL, Education
Laura | Social Emotional Workshop | Counseling, SEL, Education
Calm Down Kit on the go is a full binder full of behavior visuals and tools that can be used with students with autism and special needs. Teach students to identify the emotion, de-escalate, reflect on their behavior and transition back to class. Utilize the whole calm down kit to help students de-escalate in the classroom, regulate emotions and calm down. Classroom Behavior Management, Behaviour Management, Behavior Plans, Behavior Charts, Student Behavior, Student Skills, Calm Down Kit
Calm Down Kit on the go is a full binder full of behavior visuals and tools that can be used with students with autism and special needs. Teach students to identify the emotion, de-escalate, reflect on their behavior and transition back to class. Utilize the whole calm down kit to help students de-escalate in the classroom, regulate emotions and calm down.
Autism Adventures
Autism Adventures
Tips for Calming the Angry Child: Why it's ok to be upset, and how we can help our kids learn to calm themselves anywhere! Positive Parenting, Parenting Advice, Gentle Parenting, Foster Parenting, Parenting Quotes, Parenting Videos, Parenting Styles, Parenting Pictures
Tips for Calming the Angry Child: Why it's ok to be upset, and how we can help our kids learn to calm themselves anywhere!
Katepickle - Picklebums - fun ideas for families
Katepickle - Picklebums - fun ideas for families
Create an Anti-Anxiety Kit for Your Child - includes free printable relaxation prompt cards - SO HELPFUL! Activities For Kids, Sensory Kids, Sensory Therapy, Sensory Tools
Create an Anti-Anxiety Kit for Your Child - includes free printable relaxation prompt cards - SO HELPFUL!
Sharla | The Chaos and the Clutter
Sharla | The Chaos and the Clutter
"Fidgets, like squeeze balls and key chains, are self-regulation tools that promote movement and tactile input. They can be great for kids who struggle with attention, focus and sensory processing. But in my many years as a teacher and parent, I've often seen them misused." Classroom Behavior, Classroom Ideas, Classroom Design, Classroom Management, Teacher Hacks, Teacher Life
"Fidgets, like squeeze balls and key chains, are self-regulation tools that promote movement and tactile input. They can be great for kids who struggle with attention, focus and sensory processing. But in my many years as a teacher and parent, I've often seen them misused."
Free printable visual calm down strategies for kids with autism or anxiety from And Next Comes L Autism Activities, Autism Resources, Sensory Room, Sorting Activities
Free printable visual calm down strategies for kids with autism or anxiety from And Next Comes L
Hyperlexia & Autism Resources with And Next Comes L
Hyperlexia & Autism Resources with And Next Comes L
Project-based learning helps students apply what they learn to real-life experiences and provides an all-around enriching education. Adhd Odd, Adhd And Autism, Behavior Management, Pain Management, Adhd Fidgets, Adhd Help, Adhd Strategies
Project-based learning helps students apply what they learn to real-life experiences and provides an all-around enriching education.
Autism Classroom News: The Incredible 5-Point Scale: Review and Tools Classroom Setting, Classroom Setup, Future Classroom, Classroom Organization, Reading Corner Classroom, Crafts For Kids
Autism Classroom News: The Incredible 5-Point Scale: Review and Tools
Make this DIY fidget tool for use in the classroom or at home while writing and… Fidget Tools, Diy Fidget Toys, Homemade Fidget Toys, Diy Toys, Writing Skills, Essay Writing, Reading Writing
Make this DIY fidget tool for use in the classroom or at home while writing and…
Autism Classroom Resources
Autism Classroom Resources
Heavy Work for Little Fingers! Getting little fingers ready for classroom activities and tool use. Your Kids OT Work Activities, Classroom Activities, Proprioceptive Activities, Physical Activities, Hand Strengthening Activities, Occupational Therapy Activities, Handwriting Activities
Heavy Work for Little Fingers! Getting little fingers ready for classroom activities and tool use. Your Kids OT
Science is all about using your senses to conclude those questions we all have! Stimulate your childs sense of smell with this cool smelling activity! Try it blind folded and really get your brain working! Science Center Preschool, Pre-k Science, Kindergarten Science, Me Preschool Theme, Preschool Classroom, Science Table, Science Area, Science Room
Science is all about using your senses to conclude those questions we all have! Stimulate your childs sense of smell with this cool smelling activity! Try it blind folded and really get your brain working!
This calming sensory activity provides deep pressure and proprioceptive input for your child (the cookie dough) to help decrease stress and calm nerves. Toddler Activities, Proprioceptive Input, Occupational Therapist, Behavioral Therapy
This calming sensory activity provides deep pressure and proprioceptive input for your child (the cookie dough) to help decrease stress and calm nerves.
An Exercise Ball is great for kids with sensory processing disorder or SPD. These exercising challenge the vestibular system, strengthen the core, and make the child cross midline. Vestibular Activities, Vestibular System, Gross Motor Activities, Sensory Integration Therapy, Sensory Processing Disorder Activities
An Exercise Ball is great for kids with sensory processing disorder or SPD. These exercising challenge the vestibular system, strengthen the core, and make the child cross midline.