help you feel more confident & calm (take a walk, listen to music, play a game, do a craft, take deep breaths

Try practicing meditation, deep breathing, or yoga.

Previously on the blog, we've talked about grounding techniques, breathing techniques, and ways to wind 10 slow, deep breaths. Using a tool like this helps kids focus on the breath because they can visualize it and it's a great move with their breath! When in doubt, you can alway pull out a grounding technique or a breathing technique to do with your

Take a deep breath and count to ten before reacting to something that feels personal.

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Once you feel your list is complete, take a step back and breathe.

Just gently redirect yourself back to your grateful thoughts (flowers) and take deep breaths.

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when you find yourself stressed and have some 'weeds' popping up, try taking a walk, doing a quick breathing a book, listen to music, drink cold water, do a craft, talk to someone you trust, 5 minutes of deep breathing

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