The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids: CBT Exercises and Coping Strategies to Help Children Handle Anxiety, Stress, and Other Strong Emotions
Help your child identify, understand, and manage their feelings with this kid-friendly CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) workbook featuring cognitive behavioral therapy tools and emotional regulation exercises designed just for kids.

When children struggle with self-regulation, it can impact their social skills, academic performance, and ability to navigate everyday routines. That’s where this engaging and evidence-based workbook comes in. Through the story of a relatable character, kids will recognize their own experiences and learn how to take control of overwhelming thoughts and emotions.

The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids offers a safe space for children to explore their feelings using interactive worksheets for kids, CBT activities, and step-by-step strategies based in child psychology. With each turn of the page, children gain practical coping skills and mindfulness techniques to return to whenever they feel upset or overwhelmed.

Perfect for parents, therapists, and teachers, this workbook for kids ages 8-11 supports emotional growth, resilience, and lifelong tools for managing stress.
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The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids: CBT Exercises and Coping Strategies to Help Children Handle Anxiety, Stress, and Other Strong Emotions
Help your child identify, understand, and manage their feelings with this kid-friendly CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) workbook featuring cognitive behavioral therapy tools and emotional regulation exercises designed just for kids.

When children struggle with self-regulation, it can impact their social skills, academic performance, and ability to navigate everyday routines. That’s where this engaging and evidence-based workbook comes in. Through the story of a relatable character, kids will recognize their own experiences and learn how to take control of overwhelming thoughts and emotions.

The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids offers a safe space for children to explore their feelings using interactive worksheets for kids, CBT activities, and step-by-step strategies based in child psychology. With each turn of the page, children gain practical coping skills and mindfulness techniques to return to whenever they feel upset or overwhelmed.

Perfect for parents, therapists, and teachers, this workbook for kids ages 8-11 supports emotional growth, resilience, and lifelong tools for managing stress.
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The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids: CBT Exercises and Coping Strategies to Help Children Handle Anxiety, Stress, and Other Strong Emotions

The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids: CBT Exercises and Coping Strategies to Help Children Handle Anxiety, Stress, and Other Strong Emotions

by Jenna Berman
The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids: CBT Exercises and Coping Strategies to Help Children Handle Anxiety, Stress, and Other Strong Emotions

The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids: CBT Exercises and Coping Strategies to Help Children Handle Anxiety, Stress, and Other Strong Emotions

by Jenna Berman

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Help your child identify, understand, and manage their feelings with this kid-friendly CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) workbook featuring cognitive behavioral therapy tools and emotional regulation exercises designed just for kids.

When children struggle with self-regulation, it can impact their social skills, academic performance, and ability to navigate everyday routines. That’s where this engaging and evidence-based workbook comes in. Through the story of a relatable character, kids will recognize their own experiences and learn how to take control of overwhelming thoughts and emotions.

The Self-Regulation Workbook for Kids offers a safe space for children to explore their feelings using interactive worksheets for kids, CBT activities, and step-by-step strategies based in child psychology. With each turn of the page, children gain practical coping skills and mindfulness techniques to return to whenever they feel upset or overwhelmed.

Perfect for parents, therapists, and teachers, this workbook for kids ages 8-11 supports emotional growth, resilience, and lifelong tools for managing stress.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781646041831
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Publication date: 08/03/2021
Series: Self-Regulation
Pages: 176
Product dimensions: 7.50(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Jenna Berman is a therapist with offices in Brooklyn, New York, and Montclair, New Jersey. She received a degree in psychology from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, a master’s degree in social work from Columbia University, and post-graduate training at the Ackerman Institute for the Family and NYU. Jenna has a range of experience working in outpatient mental health as well as in school, residential, and medical settings. Jenna is passionate about helping children and adolescents feel empowered to overcome obstacles and reach their potential. She currently resides in Montclair, New Jersey, with her partner Colin, their daughter Natasha, and their two cats Benson and Stabler.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

Chapter 1 Identifying and Understanding Feelings 5

Activity: Color the Feelings Faces 6

Activity: Filling Up My Feelings Cup 10

Activity: How Full Is My Feelings Cup? 14

Activity: My Tool Kit for Managing Feelings 16

Activity: Feelings Cube 19

Activity: What Am I Feeling? Cards 23

Chapter 2 The Strength of Feelings 26

This Is a Feelings Thermometer 26

Activity: Fill in the Feelings Thermometers 28

Activity: Joy Journal 33

Dealing with Strong Feelings 34

Activity: Holding Ice 35

Chapter 3 Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors 37

Activity: What Is It-a Thought, a Feeling, or a Behavior? 40

Activity: Just the Facts 41

Chapter 4 The Feelings in My Body 43

Activity: How Does My Body Feel? 45

Fight, Flight, or Freeze 46

Activity: Look Out for the Lion! 48

Activity: Rating Our Reactions 50

Chapter 5 Relaxation Techniques 52

Belly Button Breathing 52

Toy Breathing 52

One-Nostril Breathing 53

The Ragdoll Technique 53

The Chair Technique 54

Shake and Roll Out the Stress 54

Activity: Relaxation Exercise Practice 56

Activity: Choosing Relaxation Exercises by Considering My Surroundings 59

Activity: Take Control with Relaxation Exercises 61

Chapter 6 My Automatic Thoughts 63

Activity: Name the Feelings and Thoughts 64

Activity: Feelings Monster Finger Puppet 67

Activity: What Were You Thinking? 69

Activity: Name the Type of Feelings Monster Thought 72

Activity: Catching My Thoughts 76

Chapter 7 Taking Control of My Thoughts 77

Thought Challenge Worksheet 78

Activity: Thought Challenge Worksheet 79

Activity: Talk Bad? to the Feelings Monster 88

Activity: Thought Records 92

Activity: Helpful Self-Statements 95

Activity: Feel-Good File 101

Activity: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 106

Activity: Instant Mood Shifter File 107

Activity: Mental Vacation 108

Chapter 8 My Urges 109

Activity: My Urges 110

Activity: What Do My Choices Cause? 112

Activity: What Choices Cause Now and Later 115

Chapter 9 Taking Control of My Actions 119

Activity: Stop, Think, and Go Charts 121

Activity: The Four Choices When Faced with a Problem 128

Activity: Choosing My Actions by Thinking about What I Want to Cause 137

Activity: Rate the Choices 143

Activity: Trigger Response Plans 147

Chapter 10 My Story: When My Feelings Were in Control 154

Chapter 11 My Story: When I Took Control of My Feelings 157

Chapter 12 I Have the Power to Take Control of My Feelings, Thinking, and Actions! 160

Glossary 162

References 166

Acknowledgments 167

About the Author 168

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