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Child Therapy Guide posts new blog posts weekly! Visit our blog to learn about complex pediatric mental health issues including: perfectionism, EFT acupressure tapping, ADHD, coping skills, positive and negative reinforcement, child therapy FAQ, types of child therapy, play therapy, breathing techniques, parenting tips, and more!
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Empathy requires us to recognize, identify with, and seek to understand the emotions and experiences of ourselves and others. Through empathy, we can develop a growth mindset that allows us to move forward rather than getting stuck. @ChildTherapyGuide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
5 Factors of Emotional Literacy: 2. Empathy | FREE PRINTABLE
Empathy requires us to recognize, identify with, and seek to understand the emotions and experiences of ourselves and others. Through empathy, we can develop a growth mindset that allows us to move forward rather than getting stuck. @ChildTherapyGuide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
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What is Transformative Nature? | Child Counseling Blog & FREE Resources
What is Transformative Nature? Learn more through our blog post, FREE activity guide, and our selected children's books about behavior! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. @ChildTherapyGuide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
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Factors of Emotional Literacy: 4. Emotional Awareness
5 Factors of Emotional Literacy: 4. Emotional awareness is a skill that involves being attuned to the subtle (or not so subtle!) nuances of one's emotional experiences, including the intensity, duration, and underlying causes of different feelings. Learn more and print our FREE Resources at @ChildTherapyGuide ! @ChildTherapyGuide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
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Managing Behavior with Positive & Negative Reinforcement | @ChildTherapyGuide
New Blog Post: How to use positive and negative reinforcement to manage behavior at home and in the classroom. Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
Trying: A book that highlights: perfectionism, perseverance, & resilience. Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog. Symptoms Of Ocd, Ocd Symptoms, Fixed Mindset
Symptoms Of Ocd
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Trying | Children's Books About Perfectionism | Child Therapy Guide
Trying: A book that highlights: perfectionism, perseverance, & resilience. Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog. Mindfulness Books, Behavior Management Strategies, Engage Kids, Psychological Well Being
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FREE Pediatric Mental Health Resources for Kids with ADHD, ASD, Anxiety, Depression, Behavior, etc.
Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
Bubbles are a great visual way to teach kids the art of focused breath. Through focused “bubble breathing” techniques, children learn to connect with their breath to practice mindfulness and concentration. Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog. Bubble Breathing, Sand Tray Therapy, Sand Tray, Emotion Faces, Practice Mindfulness
Bubble Breathing
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Bubbles for Focused Breathing + Mindfulness | Child Therapy, Play Therapy, Counseling
Bubbles are a great visual way to teach kids the art of focused breath. Through focused “bubble breathing” techniques, children learn to connect with their breath to practice mindfulness and concentration. Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
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What is Play Therapy? | FREE Community Resources
Play is natural for children and it allows them to comfortably engage in the therapeutic setting. Visit Child Therapy Guide to learn more and for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
Self-Regulation and EFT Tapping: How they are connected and how to help your kids develop these skills! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog. Emotional Freedom Technique (eft), Emotional Freedom Technique, Eft Tapping, Emotional Freedom
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Self-Regulation + EFT Tapping for Kids (FREE Printable Guide)
Self-Regulation and EFT Tapping: How they are connected and how to help your kids develop these skills! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
Blog Post: Calm-Down Breathing Techniques for Kids. Learn more and print our free PDF guide at Child Therapy Guide! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog. Breathing Techniques For Kids, Mind Body Connection, Mindfulness Activities
Breathing Techniques For Kids
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Blog Post: Calm-Down Breathing Techniques for Kids (FREE Printable)
Blog Post: Calm-Down Breathing Techniques for Kids. Learn more and print our free PDF guide at Child Therapy Guide! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Child Therapy Guide is an evidence-based pediatric mental health resource and blog.
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Blog Post: Five Kinds of Productive Play | Toddler Development
Play contributes to the physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being of children. It enhances motor skills, stimulates creativity, and cultivates social intelligence through interactions with peers. Play also serves as a natural learning platform, helping kids understand the world around them. Learn about five kinds of productive play and explore toys that support each kind. Child Therapy Guide offers free printable therapeutic worksheets, activities, writing prompts, conversation starters, mindfulness exercises, art therapy projects, and more to help teachers, parents, school counselors, psychotherapists, social workers, and the community to better support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Visit Child Therapy Guide to learn more!
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Blog Post: Mindfulness Practice for Little Kids
MINDFULNESS PRACTICE FOR LITTLE KIDS: Mindfulness practice offers a guided pathway for children (and adults!) to develop a sense of calm, self-awareness, and emotional regulation. Mindfulness is a holistic life skill that promotes mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Read on to learn about 6 mindfulness techniques for kids! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide provides free printable PDF resources for teachers, school counselors, child therapists, and parents to support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Check out our free conversation starters, writing prompts, infographics, and therapeutic activities!
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Childhood Perfectionism: Blog Post and Printable Guide
CHILDHOOD PERFECTIONISM: A perfectionist aims for the ideal version of a pursuit and has disproportionate feelings of disappointment if they fail to reach their goal. Perfectionism can have many roots, but it is generally tied to a person’s perception of their self-worth. Learn more about this topic by visiting our pediatric mental health blog! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide provides free printable PDF resources for teachers, school counselors, child therapists, and parents to support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Check out our free conversation starters, writing prompts, infographics, and therapeutic activities!
Explore our simple breakdown of ADHD. By creating an atmosphere that embraces diversity and accommodates different learning styles, we empower children with ADHD to thrive! Learn more about symptoms, intervention, and advocacy at Child Therapy Guide! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide provides free printable PDF resources for teachers, school counselors, child therapists, and parents to support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Check out our free conversation starters, writing prompts, infographics, and therapeutic activities! Positive Behavior Chart, Different Learning Styles, Grounding Exercises, Mental Map, Feelings Chart
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Blog Post: Childhood ADHD Symptoms & Interventions
Explore our simple breakdown of ADHD. By creating an atmosphere that embraces diversity and accommodates different learning styles, we empower children with ADHD to thrive! Learn more about symptoms, intervention, and advocacy at Child Therapy Guide! Visit Child Therapy Guide for recommended children's books, toys, and games with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) cues. Child Therapy Guide provides free printable PDF resources for teachers, school counselors, child therapists, and parents to support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Check out our free conversation starters, writing prompts, infographics, and therapeutic activities!
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Early Childhood Education: Explained | Blog Post by Child Therapy Guide
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PHILOSOPHIES: There are lot’s of ways to “do” early childhood education. Learn about 5 common preschool philosophies: Montessori, Reggio Emilia, Waldorf, Play-Based, and Forest. The best predictor of social and academic achievement is confidence, so regardless of philosophy-specific approaches to academics, find a program where your kid will be comfortable and supported! Child Therapy Guide provides free printable PDF resources for teachers, school counselors, child therapists, and parents to support the mental and behavioral health of children and adolescents. Check out our free conversation starters, writing prompts, infographics, and therapeutic activities!