In order for us to help our kids with anxiety issues we have to get to the root cause. This iMOM printable will help how to explain anxiety to a child.
In order for us to help our kids with anxiety issues we have to get to the root cause. This iMOM printable will help how to explain anxiety to a child.
Do you have a child who struggles with stool withholding, constipation, or other toileting issues and experiences distressing anxiety around releasing the bowels? Our bright and engaging social story is here to help! It’s designed to make the concept of doing a poo clear and comforting. By using simple language and concepts to explain why releasing the bowels is important, what to expect when the body is ready, and ways relax and let the poo come out, this story offers a personalised and unique approach. WHAT'S SPECIAL ABOUT THIS RESOURCE? Many children that experience severe stool withholding tightly clench their muscles. Unlike many other stool withholding resources, our social story focuses on relaxing the body and muscles rather than pushing or forcing the poo out of the body. After purchasing you will receive a link to access ALL 5 currently available girl versions of the social story including a girl with ORANGE hair/lighter skin tone, BLONDE hair/lighter skin tone, BROWN hair/lighter skin tone, CURLY dark hair/darker skin tone and BLACK hair/lighter skin tone. Boy versions are available too. Check out our Etsy store SIMPLE HOPE RESOURCES. This is NOT a toilet training guide. Rather it focuses on the skills needed before beginning the toilet training journey. Ideal for children with Autism or other disabilities, this resource uses simple, clear language and matching visuals. Download and print in the comfort of your own home or at a local printshop. Laminate and bind for longevity.
Do you have a child who struggles with stool withholding, constipation, or other toileting issues and experiences distressing anxiety around releasing the bowels? Our bright and engaging social story is here to help! It’s designed to make the concept of doing a poo clear and comforting. By using simple language and concepts to explain why releasing the bowels is important, what to expect when the body is ready, and ways relax and let the poo come out, this story offers a personalised and unique approach. WHAT'S SPECIAL ABOUT THIS RESOURCE? Many children that experience severe stool withholding tightly clench their muscles. Unlike many other stool withholding resources, our social story focuses on relaxing the body and muscles rather than pushing or forcing the poo out of the body. After purchasing you will receive a link to access ALL 5 currently available girl versions of the social story including a boy with ORANGE hair/lighter skin tone, BLONDE hair/lighter skin tone, BROWN hair/lighter skin tone, CURLY dark hair/darker skin tone and BLACK hair/lighter skin tone. Girl versions are available too. Check out our Etsy store SIMPLE HOPE RESOURCES. This is NOT a toilet training guide. Rather it focuses on the skills needed before beginning the toilet training journey. Ideal for children with Autism or other disabilities, this resource uses simple, clear language and matching visuals. Download and print in the comfort of your own home or at a local printshop. Laminate and bind for longevity.
Learn how to explain meditation to kids with this easy guide! Teaching your children to meditate will help them manage anxiety, anger & other emotions
Despite popular belief, emotionally intelligent kids are not immune to bouts of anxiety, anger, and other big emotions. And when those emotions strike, they can do so with a force that leaves both you and them feeling confused and helpless. I know this from experience. My husband and I always joke that our daughter was
Explaining too much detail will overwhelm your child and do more harm than good. Here are three tips to know how to explain autism to autistic children
Stuck on how to help your child with anxiety? Once they learn this simple strategy, they can use it over and over again to calm them down when the worries creep in.
Learn how to explain meditation to kids with this easy guide! Teaching your children to meditate will help them manage anxiety, anger & other emotions
A PARENT MUST HAVE! EASE YOUR CHILD'S ANXIETY RELATED TO GETTING A HIS/HER NAILS CUT. Getting My Nails Cut is a social narrative explaining the steps involved in trimming finger and toe nails. It describes the sounds the child will hear when his/her nails are being cut and the instruments used to cut the nails. It explains what the expected behavior is when getting his/her nails cut. It also includes stickers that can be printed on labels, visuals to use before and during the nail cutting, and a celebratory story that can be read after the nails are cut. Your purchase includes the following: social narrative Getting My Nails Cut celebratory social narrative I Got My Nails Cut stickers that can be used to reinforce after the nails are cut and/or use with an existing behavior plan visuals to use during the procedure of getting his/her nails cut All Positively Prepared stories are written using positive language and simple illustrations/words to reduce visual clutter and increase understanding. Check out these other social narratives related to home situations: Going to the Grocery Store I am Going on an Airplane Going to a Birthday Party Getting Ready for School Going Potty in a Public Bathroom Getting Ready for Bed Going Potty on the Toilet I Have Autism Mom and Dad are Leaving the House Staying in My Yard Someone I Love Died Starting a New School Year Keeping My Shoes on My Feet Keeping My Clothes on Starting a New School Year Break is Over Putting Things in My Mouth Staying Near an Adult Staying in My House My Mom and Dad are Getting a Divorce My Mom is Having a Baby Being Nice to My Cat In addition to these home themed social narratives there are school, medical, dental, and social skills themed stories. Visit my store for more stories at https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Positively-Prepared
I'm often asked how to incorporate CBT activities (cognitive behavioral therapy) in school counseling and if it even fits a school counselor's role. Are school counselors even allowed to use CBT? 100% yes. CBT activities use a short-term, evidence-based approach. It's a match made in heaven. Well, where do I even start? You start by
When they're other parent is narcissistic, it can be a confusing time for a child. Learn how to explain narcissism to your child so they better understand.
Learn to identify common narcissistic abuse and manipulative tactics by parents and the lasting effects of each behavior on their children.
Time Out Alternatives How fun is this mind jar? I found this idea on a blog called Here We Are Together. She explains that "A Mind Jar is a meditation tool to use whenever a child feels stressed, overwhelmed or upset. Imagine the glitter as your thoughts. When you shake the jar, imagine your head full
Great news! We've created a series of free, easy to use anxiety resources to help parents, teachers and loves ones get kids talking about their worries.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder is a behavioral pattern, found in kids and young adults. It was once thought that most children would outgrow ODD by adulthood. We know this is not always true. Children can grow up and develop issues with drug addiction and alcohol abuse. This is called dual-diagnosis.
Somatic therapy is one effective tool that can be a game changer in this unfair war with the annoying chronic anxiety and scary panic attacks