A strategy you can use when stressed with school work.
Examples:
Make a checklist of what to complete
Use a breathing exercise
Ask a teacher for support
An unhealthy strategy you used to use.
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A consequence of running out of the classroom when you are mad.
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Coping skills are only used to help you relax.
False. Coping skills can help you study, communicate, ask for help, and more!
You are playing a board game and notice your friend is cheating.
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A strategy that is relaxing to you.
Examples:
Listening to a favorite song
Playing outside
Playing a board game
Reading a book
An unhealthy coping skill when you are angry.
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A consequence of physically fighting.
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Everybody has the same coping skills.
False. People use different coping skills. The same person might even need different coping skills over their life!
You are sitting in class working and hear someone loudly tapping their pencil.
A coping skill if you are feeling overwhelmed.
Examples:
Draw or paint for a bit
Stretch
Take a walk outside
Drink some water
An unhealthy strategy you use when you are sad.
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A consequence of yelling while in a classroom.
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You need to practice your coping skills, even when you're not having a tough time.
True. Practicing our strategies when we are regulated and calm helps us be more likely to use them when we are in a challenging situation.
Your sibling is running around and unplugs the TV by accident, while you are playing a video game.
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A coping skill you don't like to use.
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A way of expressing yourself at school that doesn't follow school rules.
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A consequence of ignoring your feelings.
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You can only use one coping skill in your life.
False. You will want to practice many strategies for different situations, and your strategies might change over time.
A peer at school tries to talk to you about something that makes you feel uncomfortable.
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Three healthy coping strategies you use.
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An unhealthy strategy when you are worried.
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An outcome of using a healthy coping skill.
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Sleep is an important strategy/coping skill to take care of.
True. A regular sleep routine helps us maintain our health and mood.
You are sad because you hit your mom when you were angry earlier.
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