A 20-minute 1:1 session designed to help a Grade 2 student manage feelings of overwhelm using the 'Calm Captain' framework. Includes a social story, a hands-on activity, and a facilitation guide.
Explores emotional states and triggers using an 'Inside Out' inspired framework to identify specific needs and recharge strategies.
Focuses on establishing a safe environment, identifying current energy levels, and building initial rapport without pressure.
Builds resilience by teaching students how to 'bounce back' from mistakes and setbacks using a growth mindset.
Introduces empathy through perspective-taking activities to understand how others feel in various situations.
Teaches students to manage the urge to retaliate by choosing calm-down strategies instead of 'getting even'.
Focuses on identifying impulsive urges and learning the 'Pause' technique to stop and think before acting.