Wacky thoughts
Your teacher says "how are you?" You respond by saying "doing well, how are you." Is this a wacky thought?
You spill a drink at lunch. What is the size of the problem? How can you fix it?
Small
Brain not in the group
Your friend says to you "do you want to play with the toy cars?" You say back to her/him "I ate cereal for breakfast!"
Is this a wacky thought? What is something you could say to your friend?
Yes.
Sure I would love to play with your toy cars!
You are excited to have pizza for dinner but the pizza place is closed. What is the size of the problem? What can you do instead?
Small
Go with the flow, eat something else
My teacher is teaching and my mask is over my face. What part of my body isn't listening?
My eyes
Your mom asks you what you want for dinner. You respond with "today in school I learned about the solar system!"
Is this a wacky thought? What could you say instead?
Yes.
I would like pizza please!
There is a fire in the kitchen. What is the size of the problem?
Huge
My mom is talking to me and I am running around. What part of my body isn't listening?
My legs
Your friend says "I really like your shirt!" You say back to your friend "thank you! I like yours too!" Is this wacky?
Your favorite shoes are dirty from playing in the rain the day before and you can't wear them. What is the size of the problem? What could you do instead?
Small
Wear other shoes until they are clean
eyes
Your teacher says to you "what is the value of the 2 in the number 23?" You respond by saying "last night I took my dog for a walk." Is this a wacky thought? What should you say instead?
Yes.
The value is 20.
Your friend doesn't want to play with you on the playground. What is the size of the problem? What can you do instead?
Small
Find someone else to play with or something else to do. Ask someone else to play
My teacher is teaching and I am talking to my friend. Which part of my body isn't listening?
My mouth