Stress Counseling Games and Activities to Prepare For, Relieve and Manage Stress
Elementary (2nd-5th)
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These interactive worksheets and games are a great way to introduce stress management techniques to students in younger grades.
Students will learn to:
- Identify the difference between avoidable and unavoidable stress
- Identify ways to prevent, prepare for, or avoid unnecessary stress
- Develop coping skills to use when encountering unavoidable stress
- Identify appropriate and inappropriate reactions to situations they cannot control
This resource includes:
- Self assessment, with both picture and text options
- 5 interactive worksheets
- Coping skills charades game
- Coping skills dice game
- Coping skills card game
- Reactions poster
- Stress acronym poster
***Do you have more than one student that is struggling with stress management? Check out my Stress Busters small group!***
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