What is a coping skill you can use when angry?
Examples: problem-solve, walk away, squeeze a stress ball, use a distraction, deep breaths, talk it out, get an adult to help problem-solve
What is one thing that makes you happy?
Kids Choice
These are examples of skills you can use when you are in a distressing or frustrating situation?
What is coping skills - deep breathing, walk away, talk about it, muscle relaxation?
What does a "healthy" coping skill mean?
What is something you do to calm yourself and handle difficult situations that is safe and helpful?
How many players are on a baseball team/field?
9
These are the steps to problem solving.
What are identifying the situation, checking the facts, brainstorming solutions, thinking of the outcomes and going with the best solution?
This is what coping ahead means.
What is to develop a plan to cope with difficult emotions before a potentially triggering situation happens.
What does an "unhealthy" coping skill mean?
What is doing something to cope through a difficult situation or feeling that is unsafe, hurtful or harmful to yourself or others?
What is one helpful, kind thing you can say to yourself when angry/upset?
Kids Choice
Scenario: You are at school and another student says something rude to you and is having an attitude. You would like to be rude back. What is the opposite action?
To speak respectfully and kindly to them.
How do we practice deep breathing? walk me through it.
What is to breath in deeply through our nose for 4 seconds, hold our breath for 4 seconds, and slowly breath out through our mouth for 4 seconds.
Practice taking 3 slow, deep breaths.
What is the only sport to be played on the moon?
What is golf