Challenge Ladders
Tools for Trapping & Taming
Special Tools
Dragon Food
Be Calm
100

This is earned when completing steps on a challenge ladder.

What is a reward?

100

This tool keeps the worry dragons in a place where they can't get to you 

What is a trap?

100

This is something you can do to make a big project feel more manageable

What is breaking it down into steps/chunks OR scheduling?

100

this is the main thing dragons feed on 

what are worries?

100

This is a way to calm the body that involves tensing and relaxing.

What is muscle relaxation?

200

This is used to rate how anxious a worry makes us feel.

What is a Feelings Thermometer?

200

When I use this tool I might tell a joke which helps me forget about my worries

What is laughter?

200

This tool helped me feel good before my presentation when I thought about a past presentation I did well.

What is remembering successes?

200

this is the type of talk when you say mean things to yourself

what is negative self-talk?

200

This part of the body should move in and out when you do deep breathing.

What is the belly?

300

This is the kind of self-talk to use when facing the next step on your challenge ladder. 

What is positive self-talk?

300

These tools help when worry dragons come at bedtime

What is a sleep routine or schedule?

300

This tool helps kids overcome the shy worry dragon

what is how to join a group?

300

what type of dragon food is created if you unrealistically always expect the a perfect result from yourself?

what is perfectionism?

300

This is something that can happen to your body when you worry

What is ______many options! racing heart, butterflies in tummy, fast breathing, sweating, etc. 

400

These are the 3 parts of the worry triangle connection.

What are thoughts, feelings (body), and behaviors (actions)

400

What are 2 types of relaxation to help your body feel calm

What are deep breathing, imagery, muscle relaxation, mindfulness

400

this is something nice you can say to another person or yourself

what is praise?

400

this type of dragon food is created when you put off something you should be doing?

what is procrastination?

400

These are two healthy things we can do to make our bodies feel less worried

What are exercise and laughter?