Children

Children learn best through play and we’ve kept this in mind while designing these original therapeutic activities for children, including worksheets, stories, and therapy games. Print these tools out for use in the home or classroom or use them in a counseling session.

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Worry Cards (Children and Young Teens)

This simple card game is designed to help kids talk about their common worries. It’s a great tool for individual or group sessions or even classroom discussions. (anxiety, 1118,

Emotions Card Game

The Emotions Card Game is designed to help teach a variety of skills to children and teens related to awareness of emotions and problem-solving. The cards are intended to be used in a flexible manner. The instructions describe four different games than can be played. 27 pages (1118, emotional intelligence)

Asking Good Questions Fortune Teller

This worksheet shows people how to cut out and fold a Fortune Teller, which is designed to help kids talk about themselves, their likes and dislikes, and more.

Exploring Social Isolation (Kids)

Loneliness is a serious problem at all ages, but it is particularly problematic for children. Developmental psychologists say that children have a window of opportunity to learn certain social skills during their elementary school years and if they spend most of their time alone, it becomes very difficult to develop their social intelligence. This worksheet is designed to help children think about how much time they spend alone and to examine ways they can be more active with other people. (shyness, ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, anxiety, 1018)

Teaching Social Flexibility (Card Game)

This activity for kids and teens teaches the importance of flexible social thinking. It includes two “poster” handouts to open a discussion on flexible thinking and a simple card game to practice new skills. (Asperger Syndrome, social intelligence, autism, ADHD, 1018)

What I Could Have Done Differently (For Kids)

This worksheet gives children a template to think about what they could have done differently in terms of their behaviors. Children are asked to draw a problem they have had and write about and draw a picture of what they could have done differently. (behavior problems, autism, ADHD, Asperger Syndrome, 1018)

911 Coloring Book

This coloring book and activity book can be used to help teach young children the importance of calling 911 in an emergency (safety, prevention, 1018)

Voice Volume Meter

This fun tool is designed to teach children to pay attention to their voice volume in different social settings. It takes just a minute to assemble a Voice Volume Control-o-Meter, which can be used in a variety of setting. (Autism, ADHD, social skills, communication) (Autism, ADHD, social skills, communication, 1018)

Do Not Stress-Board Game for Kids

The Don’t Stress Game is designed to help children reduce stress when possible and cope better with stress when it is unavoidable. The four decks of cards teach the following resiliency skills: recognizing and reducing unnecessary stress, relaxing and following a healthy lifestyle, talking back to irrational anxieties and worries, coping with difficult feelings. Print out the board and four decks of cards, and after a little cutting and pasting, you’re ready to play. For 2 to 6 players, 6 to 12 years. (0818)

Friendship Poster

This poster can be put in the home or the classroom to remind all of us about the importance of friendship. (values, character education, social skills, 0818)