• Calming coloring sheets with coping strategies for Preschool - 2nd grade.

    Calming Coloring Sheets for Preschool-2nd with Simple Strategies to Manage Emotions

    $4.47

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    A calm, creative way to teach coping skills and emotional regulation

    These calming coloring sheets are more than just a quiet time filler. They’re a gentle, kid-friendly way to teach emotional regulation, coping strategies, and simple techniques for managing big feelings. Designed for preschool through 2nd grade, these print-and-go pages help children connect with their emotions in a safe, hands-on way.

    Each page features a calming strategy alongside an easy-to-color image — perfect for your calm down corner, SEL routine, or moments when a student just needs a quiet reset.

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    Why They Work

    When young children feel anxious, angry, or overwhelmed, they often don’t have the words or skills to manage those emotions on their own. These printable coloring pages give them a concrete, visual way to connect with helpful calming strategies, and the act of coloring itself adds an extra layer of relaxation.

    Whether you’re working with the whole class or supporting individual students with special needs, these pages provide an easy, non-disruptive way to build emotional regulation skills over time.

    Why You’ll Love It

    • Includes 31 calming coloring sheets with 18 simple coping strategies like breathing exercises, movement, visualization, and more

    • Designed with young learners and special education students in mind

    • Promotes fine motor skills and mindfulness through calming coloring activities

    • Provides visuals and language support for emotional regulation

    • Works beautifully for autistic students, sensory breaks, or anxiety support

    • Easy to print and go — just grab a few crayons and you’re set

    • Suitable for school or home use — students can even create a personal coping folder or coloring book

    ▶️ Click HERE to see a preview of what’s included

    How to Use These Calming Coloring Sheets

    These calming coloring pages are best for students in PreK-2nd grade and work well during:

    • Morning meetings to start the day on a calm note

    • Calm down corner use when a student needs to reset

    • SEL lessons focused on coping strategies or managing emotions

    • Whole-class brain breaks

    • Small group counseling or special education support

    • Transitions between busy or overstimulating activities

    • Take-home packets for families working on coping skills for anxiety

    You can even create a coping strategies booklet by stapling a few pages together so students can color and review strategies anytime they need.

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    Why Teachers Love These Coping Strategies Coloring Pages

    “This engaging SEL activity effectively builds students’ emotional awareness while fostering meaningful peer connections in a safe, supportive environment. The structured format allows students to practice essential self-regulation skills through developmentally appropriate challenges that accommodate diverse learning needs. I’ve observed notable improvements in students’ communication patterns and conflict resolution abilities following consistent implementation of this activity.” – Nicole P, K, 1st, 2nd Grade
    “I used these as a follow up activity when teaching about emotions to my students with autism. They liked coloring them and also working on fine motor skills as well.” – Wanda R, Kindergarten

     

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  • Printable coping strategies cards for K-2 Grade

    Easy Calming Strategies Task Cards – Essential Calm Down Corner Printables

    $4.97

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    A simple, supportive tool to help kids handle anxiety, frustration, and overwhelm

    Managing big emotions can be tough for little learners, especially when anxiety or frustration takes over. These calming strategies task cards give kids simple, visual tools to help them cope without needing to leave the classroom or wait for an adult.

    Whether you’re supporting your whole class, a student with autism or additional needs, or just looking for better calm down corner ideas, these printable coping skills cards make a real difference.

    Use them as part of your daily SEL routine or keep them handy for those moments when a student needs a quiet reset. These simple, effective cards are ready to go, and students can even build a personalized deck to keep at their desk, take home, or add to a calm down kit.

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    Why It Works

    These calming task cards work because they help students practice regulation, not just talk about it. With simple kid-friendly visuals and simple instructions, children can learn calming strategies they can actually remember and use. They’re especially helpful for students with autism, ADHD, sensory processing needs, or anxiety.

    By offering choice and independence, kids feel more in control and capable of managing their feelings on their own.

    Why You’ll Love It

    • Easy for students to use independently, even non-readers

    • Visual coping skills support self-regulation and reduce classroom disruptions

    • A helpful tool for calming anxiety, frustration, or sensory overwhelm

    • Ideal for calm down corners, behavior intervention plans, or SEL lessons

    • Perfect for neurodiverse students and children with autism or additional needs

    • No prep required—just print, cut, and you’re ready

    • Designed with PreK–2nd in mind but versatile for a wider age range

    • Includes a wide range of strategies (deep breathing, grounding, movement, etc.)

    • Supports executive functioning, emotional regulation, and decision-making

    • Can be used in classrooms, counseling sessions, or at home

    ▶️ Click HERE to see a preview of what’s included

    How to Use These Calming Cards

    Use this calm down corner kit for PreK-2nd grade to support:

    • SEL and emotional regulation lessons

    • Morning meetings or classroom routines

    • Individual support plans or behavior interventions

    • Quiet corners, sensory spaces, or safe places

    • Counseling or small group sessions

    • Moments when students feel overwhelmed or anxious

    • Teaching self-calming strategies for students with autism or other special needs

    Post them in a visible area or let students flip through a binder or ring. You can even include a personalize card deck in a “Coping Skills Toolbox” and let students explore what works best for them.

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    Why Teachers Love the Kindness Bookmarks Challenge

    “Love this!! I bought this for my special education Kinder class to have a set of high quality visuals to use with students when teaching and modeling appropriate coping strategies. I have a class book and a few students have their own book of strategies they have picked. The students love having a book with their name and their choices. Very happy I purchased this.” – Allie C, Kindergarten
    “This is good. I use it with my special education students to help them learn coping strategies to help them self regulate during their day.” – Wallace W.

     

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  • A range of lessons, worksheets, posters, and coloring pages to teach elementary students how to manage emotions such as anger and anxiety.

    Powerful Self-Calming Strategies for Students Feeling Anger and Anxiety

    $6.49

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    Simple, powerful lessons and activities to teach self-calming strategies 

    When emotions run high in your classroom, it can throw everything off — for the student, for you, and for the rest of the class. That’s why it’s so important to equip kids with tools they actually understand and want to use.

    This resource is packed with simple, effective self-calming strategies for students who struggle with anxiety, frustration, or anger. It gives them the language and techniques to manage big feelings before they spiral. Instead of just sending kids to the calm down corner and hoping for the best, you’ll have targeted tools to help them regulate emotions and feel more in control.

    Teachers say it’s one of those resources they reach for again and again — whether it’s part of their SEL lessons, behavior support plan, or daily classroom routine. It’s more than just worksheets… it’s peace of mind, for you and your students.

    ▶️ Click HERE to why you need these coping resources!

    Why It Works

    Many students simply haven’t been taught how to manage anger or cope with anxiety. This resource offers simple, natural ways of coping with anxiety and frustration using visuals, discussion, and interactive activities. It helps them name what they’re feeling and choose from a toolbox of calming strategies to feel more in control, both in and out of the classroom.

    Why You’ll Love It

    • Covers common classroom triggers like anxiety, frustration, and feeling overwhelmed

    • Includes calming strategy posters, worksheets, and discussion prompts

    • Designed with self-calming strategies for students in mind

    • Great for individual reflection or whole-group SEL lessons

    • Works perfectly in a calm down corner or wellness space

    • Gives students real tools they can use in the moment

    • Helps reduce disruptive behavior by building emotional awareness

    • Easy to print and use which is great for busy teachers

    • Supports anger management in students without shaming or blame

    ▶️ Click HERE to see a preview of what’s included

    How to Use These Calming Cards

    Ideal for K–3rd grade, this kit can be used:

    • As part of regular SEL lessons focused on managing emotions

    • During morning meeting or circle time for class-wide emotional check-ins

    • With individual students who need extra support regulating emotions

    • To introduce a calm down corner or coping skills toolbox in your classroom

    • For small group work with a counselor or support teacher

    • At home to continue building self-regulation skills beyond the classroom

    Students explore methods of coping with anxiety, identify their personal stressors, and practice using calming strategies before they need them. With practice, they’ll start applying those skills in real-life situations like on the playground, in the lunch line, or when something doesn’t go their way.

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    Why Teachers Love This Coping Strategies Kit

    This resource is an important one to have in my teacher toolbox. I’m grateful for the way it is set up. It is both teacher and kid-friendly. Thank you.” – Karen B
    “Great Resource! I wish I had found this earlier to use with my students!” – Marcos, 2nd grade

     

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