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Visuals have shown to be a proven support when it comes to learning - and that includes when little ones are mastering regulation skills! This download features two designs (7 total versions) to help children visualize and identify with what zone(s) they might be in. This resource includes the following:- Zones Feelings Strip, Blank (Blue Background)- Zones Feelings Strip, Blank (Green Background)- Zones Feelings Strip, With Coping Skills (Blue Background)- Zones Feelings Strip, With Coping Sk

Interoception (our awareness of internal body sensations), can be a tricky topic to cover. This sensory system plays an important role in emotional regulation, as it allows little ones to detect and respond to the internal sensations experienced during different feelings. This includes our heart pounding when we're scared, our body feeling hot when we're angry, and more! This packet was created to provide information on this sensory system, a variety of exercises to practice interoceptive awaren

Having an easy to follow, visual exercise to calm your body can be a helpful tool. We've compiled this resource of simple but effective cards that little ones can trace their finger along as they focus on regulating their breathing. Put them on a ring for easy choosing, or select one from the deck to implement! Included in this packet:16 Color Finger-Tracing Paths (2 per page, making them the perfect size for little hands)Calming Card Deck Cover + Instruction PageRecommended Assembly Instruction

Introducing our Zones of Regulation inspired bingo game – a fun, interactive way to help students learn about their emotions in a playful way! Whether you're a teacher looking to introduce regulation concepts into your classroom, a therapist seeking engaging activities to teach the Zones, or a parent wanting to support your child's emotional development at home, this bingo game checks the box. Included, you'll find 18 calling cards (emotions include happy, sad, sick, angry, bored, silly, scare

Visual schedules can be a fantastic support to provide children with the expectations and routines within their day. The interactive version allows for clarification of expectations, elimination of visual distractions and shows only the tasks that are remaining! This packet includes: Instructions for Use 3 Front + Back Templates: > > > First, Next, Then, Last with stars > > > Blank front schedule with check marks > > > Blank

Use these behavior cue cards as a visual reminder of tools that can be used during class time. Laminate & adhere right to the desk for a quick reference! Included in this download:2 Versions of each card (boy & girl)”If I need help I can…” card”If I feel frustrated…” card-- Your download and use of this product implies understanding of the Terms of Use, which can be found within this document. Want to see more? Check out some of our other resource packets on the topics below! Visuals + Schedul

These print-at-home cards are perfect for addressing a variety of skills including: Motor planningCore strengthBalanceBilateral coordinationSequencingDirection followingSensory processing& more!Included in this resource, you'll find:(1) Color Version(1) Low Ink versionFront & Back Images24 Original Hand-Drawn IllustrationsSimple Movement InstructionsDirections for PrintingYour download and use of this product implies understanding of the Terms of Use, which can be found within this document. Wan

Working with children, we’re well aware that little ones can exercise some BIG volume. It takes practice to learn what volume levels are appropriate for different settings! Designed to teach little learners this very concept, this activity packet includes the following: Voice-O-Meter Desk Plates for easy referenceVoice Level Sorting Worksheet (both color & B/W versions), to practice categorizing 15 different situations into corresponding voice levels!Jumbo Voice-O-Meter Craft (full page, both

Empower your therapy sessions, classroom activities, or family discussions with this engaging Zones Slider Check-In Tool digital download! Perfect for therapists, educators, and parents alike, this interactive tool fosters emotional awareness and communication in children. DIY Activity: This digital download includes all the necessary instructions and printable pages for creating your own Zones Slider Check-In Tool. Designed with simplicity in mind, children can easily follow along, cutting out

Visuals have shown to be a proven support when it comes to learning - and that includes when little ones are mastering regulation skills! This packet features hand-drawn illustrations to help children visualize the exercises that can help facilitate a sense of calm. Customize these boards to each child, or provide a series of choices for your little ones to choose from. This resource includes the following:- 5 Calming Board Color Options (Green, Blue, Purple, Pink, Orange)- 27 Calming Activities

Back with version 2! Check out version 1 here.Sensory paths are all the rage in therapeutic and educational spaces - and with good reason! Children’s brains are wired to explore and learn through movement and play. While custom made sensory paths can be astronomical in price, we created this printable resource that allows you choose from dozens of images to create an obstacle course your little one(s) will benefit from. >> Just print these .pdf files, laminate and trim (if desired), an

Quit feeling like you have to play the guessing game when it comes to finding what regulation tools work for your little one! This resource was made for easy application in the school, clinic or home setting to identify challenging routines and effective strategies for support. Included in this download, you'll find: - Zones Inspired Tool Tracker- Emotions Tool Tracker (for those not yet familiar with or not using the Zones curriculum) - Zones Inspired Routine Tracker- Zones Inspired Routine Tra

Having an easy to follow, visual exercise to calm your body can be a helpful tool. We've compiled this resource of simple but effective cards that little ones can trace their finger along as they focus on regulating their breathing. Put them on a ring for easy choosing, or select one from the deck to implement! Included in this packet:16 Zones Color-Themed Finger-Tracing Paths (2 per page, making them the perfect size for little hands)Calming Card Deck Cover + Instruction PageRecommended Assembl

Multi Sensory Fine Motor Activity Cards for Preschoolers | Color + Low-Ink VersionsLooking for simple, engaging activities to help children build fine motor skills? These Fine Motor Activity Cards are perfect for teachers, therapists, and parents working with young learners! Featuring 12 hands-on activities, these cards are designed to improve skills like pinch strength, hand-eye coordination, bilateral coordination, and more—all while having fun. What's Included:12 Fine Motor Activity Cards fe

We love an activity that's both fun and functional. This packet of holiday postcards allows for little hands to bring a smile to others' faces, all while honing skills of their own! Use this activity to address things such as: Cutting + scissor skillsColoring in the linesVisual motor skills + color labeling (if using do-a-dot markers)Index finger isolation (if using fingerpaints)HandwritingSequencing + direction following...and more!Your download and use of this product implies understanding of

Let's talk about brain breaks! Brain breaks are short activities that allow the child a mental break during the learning process. Some of the benefits of brain breaks include: Boosting blood flow and oxygen to the brainAssisting with information processing and retentionEncouraging sense of community in the classroom environmentand allowing opportunity for emotional and mental release and decreasing anxiety!This fun and easy printable allows your students to roll and get moving! Included are the

Let's talk about brain breaks! Brain breaks are short activities that allow the child a mental break during the learning process. Some of the benefits of brain breaks include: Boosting blood flow and oxygen to the brainAssisting with information processing and retentionEncouraging sense of community in the classroom environmentand allowing opportunity for emotional and mental release and decreasing anxiety! This fun and easy printable allows your students to roll and get moving! Included are th

Elevate any schedule from a simple visual prompt to an interactive activity. With two sizes (1.0 inch and 1.5 inch) included, your little one(s) can feel accomplished as they complete each step of their routine! Visuals included in this resource include:1 inch visuals of the following: green check marks, yellow stars, sign language for "all done," and an 8-step countdown*1.5 inch visuals of the following: green check marks, yellow stars, sign language for "all done," and an 8-step countdown**The