About this resource
Five evidence-informed calming techniques children can use independently — breathing, grounding, movement, sensory, and cognitive. With age-appropriate adaptations and a take-home card.
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- Print-ready PDF — A4 and US Letter compatible
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- Free to use in your classroom
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