Draw It
Draw something that makes you feel happy.
Any picture of something that makes the student happy.
Act out how to ask someone kindly to play with you.
A polite request (“Can I play with you?”).
You spilled your water at lunch. What do you do?
Tell an adult and clean it up.
Name one thing you can do when you feel mad.
Breathe, walk away, talk to a teacher, squeeze a stress ball.
Draw a place where you feel safe.
Any safe place (home, school, bedroom, treehouse, etc.).
Act out how to calm down using deep breaths.
Demonstration of a slow breathing technique.
A friend is sad. What are two things you could do to help?
Ask what’s wrong, sit with them, offer a hug, get an adult.
What’s a positive self-talk phrase you can say to yourself?
“I can do this,” “I’m doing my best,” “I am brave,” etc.
Draw a way you calm down when you're upset.
Deep breathing, hugging a pillow, talking to an adult, etc.
Act out showing kindness to a classmate.
Sharing, helping, complimenting, etc.
Someone cut in line. What’s a good way to handle it?
Politely tell them, ask for help, stay calm.
Name two coping strategies you can use at school.
Deep breaths, counting to 10, drawing, asking for help.
Draw a face showing a strong emotion (you choose which!).
Recognizable emotion (happy, sad, angry, scared, etc.).
Act out what to do if you feel frustrated during a game.
Taking a break, using words, breathing, etc.
You want a turn on the swings, but they’re full. What can you do?
Wait, ask to be next, play somewhere else meanwhile.
Describe a time you felt nervous and what helped you feel better.
Any personal example.
Draw a solution to a problem: Two kids want the same toy—what can they do?
Take turns, share, ask a teacher, play a different game, etc.
Act out a way to solve a disagreement with a friend using words.
“I feel…” statements, listening, taking turns, compromise.
Your partner disagrees with your idea during group work. How can you solve it?
Talk it out, vote, take turns choosing, compromise.
Create your own coping skill and explain how it helps you.
Any reasonable strategy with explanation.