Mindful Nature Breathing - Leaf Breaths Activity - Spring and Autumn Mindfulness


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- This bundle includes 5 breathing activities:Butterfly BreathsDragon BreathsOwl BreathsRainbow BreathsBroom BreathsThese printable sets includes a poster, prompt card, full instructional intro script for each exercise and mindful colouring pages.I hand drew and painted the watercolour image which act$5.00$7.50Save $2.50
- A bundle of my shape breaths activities.All activities include a printable breathing poster that children can use as a grounding guide to support them to learn and practice using their breath.See my Shape Breaths blog post - https://calmahoykids.co.uk/2021/02/05/teach-mindful-breathing-using-shapes$5.00$7.50Save $2.50
- All of my breathing activities available in one place!$30.00$34.48Save $4.48
Description
Leaf Breaths is a soothing, nature based, shape breathing technique. This mindful breathing activity, helps kids to learn deep breathing, using a visual cue. This is Especially helpful when they can trace their finger around the shape as a way to keep them grounded.
Leaf Breaths affirmation: I am gentle as a falling leaf
Read my Leaf Breaths Blog here.
Read my Autumn / Fall calming activities post and find lots of ideas including leaf breaths.
Why Teach and Practice Mindful Breathing:
When you practice mindful breathing you are using your breath and senses to develop your attention and focus skills, which can have lots of benefits at home and in the classroom. It is also a great coping skill for learning to manage our emotions and helps to elicit the relaxation response and a feeling of calm.
Ways to Use:
✪ At home with your children
✪ In a Calm Corner or Zen Den
✪ As part of story time or craft with a related theme
✪ Include in a topic about nature
✪ Counselling office or classroom decor
Included:
- Leaf Breaths Card and Instructions x2
- Leaf Breaths Intro Script
- Leaf Breaths Poster x 2
- Mindful Colouring Activity
Check out more breathing exercises, collect them all:
- Buzzy Bee Mindful Breathing Exercise (Free)
- Balloon Breaths Mindful Breathing Exercise (Free)
- Birthday Cake Breaths Mindful Breathing Exercise (Free)
- Hot Chocolate Breaths
- Butterfly Breaths
- Lion Breaths
- Rocket Ship Breaths
- Race Track Breaths
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If you have any questions about this product, you can reach out to me (Emma) at: calmahoykids@gmail.com - I would love to help!