These are things we can do in the moment when we are feeling stressed, upset, or angry. They help us to calm down and stop us from becoming overwhelmed.
What are coping skills?
True or false
All coping skills must be completed individually.
False. You can complete coping skills with someone you trust. Helping others can improve our mood and make us feel good about ourselves.
When you are upset, this is a coping skill you can use to verbally express yourself.
What is talking to someone you trust?
This is a coping skill you can use with others that involves collecting pictures.
Scapbooking
You can't really go for a run when you're in a classroom or at work. These are small actions that you can do while seated at your desk to help calm down.
What is use a stress ball
deep breathing
doodling
Because you can see right through them.
Name 3 coping skills you can do with your family.
playing a boardgame/ game
going for a walk
going for a bike ride
Sometimes when we are upset, we eat foods to make us feel better. This is an example of a healthy coping skill.
False. Eating as a coping skill can lead to overeating and weight gain if continued to be use as a coping skill.
What is the term for an event, thought, or interaction that can lead to using coping skills?
What are triggers?
How do you make seven an even number?
Take out the S.
Why stays in the corner but goes around the world?
A stamp.