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A - Z OF COPING SKILLS - alphabetical diagram for kids

One of the most common issues I come across when working with children is poor self esteem. We all have times when we feel bad about ourselves. But kids are trying to find their identity. Learning what they are good at and what they aren't. Working out how they are the same and different to others and if this is important. The way we see ourselves as a child can impact how we see ourselves as an adult. Why self esteem is important Kids who feel good about themselves have the confidence to…

22 Pages of free zones of regulation activities - free to use. #ZonesOfRegulation #FreePrintables #SEL

People who recognize their own strengths tend to be happier and have greater self-esteem. However, when a person uses their strengths every day, they can...

I've been having a hard time lately with some of the older kids I see. They don't see the point or the importance of what we are working on. I have been very frustrated, and our sessions have been less than productive. In desperation, I turned to Pinterest, and came across some UNO activities. I figured - what could it hurt? We aren't getting anything done anyway! Well, it was no less than MAGICAL!!! My most difficult student didn't want to come see me, but I asked him to give me just 10…

You can turn ordinary store bought games into counseling games with The Make Your Own Counseling Game! Includes 12 game boards, dice and 32 topics relevant to school counselors. #counselinggame #schoolcounseling #copingskills

Carry a positive memory in the palm of your hand to help you feel safe and calm wherever you are! I have seen this intervention done before and I have always found it powerful to use with children …

Friendship building tools for children, to help with building stronger friendships and stop bullying.