Definitions
Idioms
Emotions
Relaxation Strategies
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100

This is when you tell on others a lot or tell an adult everything another person does. 

Tattling 

100

This means to take a nap or go to sleep. 

Catch some z's

100

This is what you feel when you won a game.

Happy/Excited

100

This strategy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and calms you down. 

Stomach breathing

100

When someone asks you about your day and you respond back with "Good. How about yours?" This is an example of what. 

Reciprocal Questioning 

200

This is when you assign responsibility for a fault or wrong to someone. 

Blaming

200

This means to control your emotions and behave calmly. 

Get a grip

200

This is what you feel when you step on a bug. 

Sad

200

This strategy is what you should do when you are feeling overwhelmed and need to get away from the situation. 

Ask to be alone/Ask to go outside

200

This is what you feel when you sense danger. 

Scared

300

This is a conversation skill that refers to when you get asked a question, you ask that question back to show you are listening and interested in that person's response as well. 

Reciprocal Questioning 

300

This means someone is being frugal or stingy.

Pinching his pennies

300

This is what you feel someone is teasing or roasting you.

Mad

300

This strategy involves both tensing and relaxing your muscles to aid you during stressful and anxious times. 

Squeezing and releasing fists

300

This means someone lost their temper. 

She blew her stack

400

This is a form of communication that helps you know how another person is feeling without them telling you directly and for you to respond appropriately. 

Social Cues

400

This is used when information needs to be kept secret.

Mum's the word

400

This is what you feel when you have a long day ahead but you didn't get enough sleep. 

Tired

400

This strategy gives you time to chill out and slow down your thoughts so that you can make better choices.

Counting to 20

400

When the AC is up too high and the BT starts shivering, client comes over and gives BT a blanket. This is an example of what. 

Social Cues

500

This is a set of mental skills that help you plan, monitor, and successfully execute your goals.

Executive Functioning

500

This means someone missed a good opportunity.

Missed the boat

500

This is what you feel when you encounter sudden or unexpected events, movements, or sounds. 

Surprised

500

This strategy involves you focusing on the present moment and become aware of how you are feeling and what you are sensing without judgement. 

Mindfulness meditation

500

This is the volume/tone you should use when you are outdoors.

Loud

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