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This “Flexible vs Stuck Brain” activity is a valuable tool in a therapy setting for teaching growth mindset and emotional regulation. By sorting statements into “flexible” or “stuck” thinking, clients learn to identify unhelpful thought patterns and replace them with more adaptive, resilient responses. It encourages self-awareness, cognitive flexibility, and problem-solving—key skills for managing frustration, anxiety, or rigid thinking. This makes it ideal for use in individual or group session

This resource is especially useful in a therapy setting because it provides clear, step-by-step visual instructions for four common daily living tasks: folding a shirt, folding pants, folding a towel, washing dishes, brushing teeth, taking a shower, taking a bath, getting dressed, and getting ready. These guides help clients practice functional life skills in a structured, accessible way, which is beneficial for individuals working on independence, following routines, or building executive funct

Teach parking lot safety in a fun, engaging way with this rhyming social story! Perfect for home, classroom, or therapy settings, this resource uses clear visuals and simple language to help young children learn essential safety rules. Great for students with special needs, it supports social skills, language development, and real-world awareness. Ideal for morning meetings, social skills groups, or pre-outing prep!

The Food and Toys Stay Down social story is a valuable resource in a therapy setting for teaching appropriate behavior during mealtime and play. With 14 pages of simple language and clear visuals, it helps children understand that food is for eating and toys are for playing—not throwing. This repetition supports emotional regulation, impulse control, and routine-building, making it especially useful for young children or those with developmental delays. The engaging format reinforces positive b

The Emotions Toolkit Posters collection is a vibrant, engaging visual resource designed to support emotional awareness, self-regulation, and communication in therapeutic, educational, and home environments. Each poster presents practical strategies and language to help children identify their feelings, understand their bodily responses, and select healthy coping tools in moments of emotional dysregulation according to each emotion (9) seen in Disney's Inside Out 2.Rooted in evidence-informed p

The Box Breathing technique shown here is a visually engaging and easy-to-follow tool that helps kids regulate their breathing, calm their bodies, and manage big emotions. Featuring familiar characters and colorful arrows, it turns a calming practice into a fun and approachable activity. You can cut out each box and laminate them to create: Pocket-sized calming tools for kids to keep with them at school, camp, or home Stickers or Velcro squares to place on desks, notebooks, or sensory corner

This printable countdown calendar helps children cope with a parent’s military absence in a calm, supportive way. It combines a visual day tracker with simple reflection prompts to encourage emotional expression, connection, and a sense of control. Includes versions for Dad and Mom, with space for: Counting days until a parent returns Sharing hopes for when they come home Identifying coping strategies while they are away Perfect for military families, classrooms, and school counseling sett

The Scenario Cards deck is a thoughtfully designed therapeutic tool that presents real-life social, emotional, and behavioral situations in a clear, approachable format through 18 different scenarios, represented with emotions from Disney's Inside Out 2. Each card outlines a specific scenario, encouraging clients—particularly children and adolescents—to reflect on, process, and respond to everyday challenges in a structured and supportive environment. Whether used individually or in group sett

The Racers Buckle Up social story is a helpful tool in a therapy setting for teaching car safety in a fun, engaging way. Through rhyme and playful imagery, it reinforces the importance of staying buckled while riding in a car. This kind of social story supports children who benefit from repetition, clear expectations, and visual narratives—such as those with autism, ADHD, or anxiety. It helps develop safety awareness, self-regulation, and routine-following, making it ideal for occupational ther

The “2-4-6-8-10” activity is a versatile and engaging tool that can be used across therapy sessions, classrooms, or at home to build focus, self-regulation, and sequencing skills. By encouraging participants to complete tasks in incremental sets, it helps develop attention span, working memory, and fine or gross motor coordination, depending on the chosen actions. In mental health or occupational therapy, it can serve as a calming, structured activity that promotes mindfulness and goal-oriented

Coping Card Roulette is an excellent therapeutic tool for supporting children and teens—especially those with ADHD or executive functioning challenges. It encourages self-reflection, emotional regulation, flexible thinking, and problem-solving in a fun, game-like format. The cards cover gratitude, calming strategies, “what if” worries, and common daily challenges like forgetting instructions or getting upset. This interactive approach helps clients build awareness of their thoughts, practice cop

Coloring in and labeling a sheet called "Anger Armor" can be a powerful and engaging way to support children in developing emotional regulation skills. This activity helps kids externalize and visualize their coping strategies by imagining protective "armor" they can use when feeling angry. Each part of the armor—like a helmet for calming thoughts or boots for walking away—can be labeled with personalized tools or techniques, making abstract concepts more concrete and memorable. The act of colo

The Anxiety Exit Plan worksheet is a playful, empowering tool that helps kids better understand and manage their anxious feelings in therapy, group settings, classrooms, or camps. With kid-friendly visuals and simple prompts, this activity encourages children to explore their triggers, recognize body cues, and identify helpful strategies—all in a way that feels safe and accessible. It turns emotional awareness into a skill-building exercise, helping kids feel more in control of their reactions.

The category cards are versatile visual tools designed to support learning and therapeutic goals through sorting, categorization, and engagement activities. Each card features a category that can be adapted to target specific concepts such as phonics, vocabulary, or thematic categories. In classroom settings, they promote active learning, station-based tasks, and alphabet recognition. In therapy sessions, they support speech and language development, fine and gross motor skills, and executive fu

Using Emotion Explorer badge coloring sheets can be a fun and interactive way to support kids as they learn to navigate their emotions in therapy sessions, group settings, camps, or classrooms. These badges transform emotional learning into an adventure, encouraging children to view their feelings with curiosity rather than fear. As they color in the badges, kids actively engage in conversations about emotions, build self-awareness, and feel proud of their progress—like earning a scout badge fo

The "What’s Your Energy Level?" visual tool is designed to help children identify and communicate their current energy or alertness state in a simple, accessible way. Useful in both classroom and therapy settings, it encourages self-awareness, emotional regulation, and self-advocacy. Students can check in with how their bodies feel—whether calm, tired, or overly energetic—and learn strategies to match their energy to the task at hand. This tool supports the development of self-regulation skills,

The Cool Down Traffic Light is a helpful tool for anger management and coping because it gives children a simple, visual way to recognize and respond to their emotions. By moving through the stages— Name It (identifying feelings like “I’m mad”), Move It (taking actions to release anger safely), and Reframe It (changing thoughts to calm down and regain control)—kids learn to manage their reactions step by step. This process builds self-awareness, encourages positive coping strategies, and help