Creating a calming corner for your elementary classroom can be a great way to help your students regulate their emotions and build emotional intelligence. They’re soothing to your students and add an instant welcoming vibe to your classroom. As teachers, we all have experienced a scenario like this: Your class comes in from recess. One ... Read More about Easy Steps to Create a Calming Corner in Your Classroom The post Easy Steps to Create a Calming Corner in Your Classroom appeared

One calming corner strategy is to create a set of finger labyrinths. Students quietly trace the path of the labyrinths and they take a deep breath. This simple activity helps students focus on the present. Find these cards for free on the blog.

6 coping skills and 17 effective tools to include in your child's calm down kit to help regulate emotions at home, school, or on the go!

Calm down corner free printable visual posters. Steps, ideas and tips for creating a calm down area/ corner in your classroom. Great calm down tools for self regulation.

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Everyone feels a range of emotions. Give children strategies to understand and regulate them with this collection of 53 Mindfulness Activities

If you are looking for more ways to support sensory seekers in your school or special education classroom, I’m here to help! There are a lot of ideas for sensory seekers in the classroom. Always consult with your occupational therapist to get their expert advice as well. I love to include alternate seating in the classroom, sensory choice boards, calming ideas for kids, tactile sensory tools, sensory rooms in schools, sensory paths for schools, and much more!

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Items to add to your calming tools kit in your classroom, office or home.

How to use a calming corner in your classroom ☺️ This is one of my favorite resources and I highly recommend creating a calming space for your students in your classroom! You can find this resource in my tpt shop. ⭐️ Don’t forget to download the FREE slides. . . . #teachersofinstagram #teachergram #calmcorner #mindullearning #classroom