Breathe, Buddy, Breathe!
Build your child's self control with this interactive activity.
- Click and read through the story together. After page 1, pause to ask: “How do you think Buddy feels right now? How can he tell he’s having a big feeling? How can you tell when you’re having a big feeling?”
- After reading, ask: “How does Buddy feel now? How did he handle his big feeling?” Look back at page 2 to review Buddy’s steps.
- Encourage kids to use Buddy’s “breathe, think, do” strategy next time they have a big feeling.
Watch and Play: Cookie Monster's Cookie Cart
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Watch and Play: Cookie Monster's Magical Cart
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Watch and Play: Elmo's Space Adventure
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Too Many Cooks
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Watch and Play: Grover's Play
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Listen to Understand
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Adult Teamwork in Children's Tough Moments
When it comes to supporting little ones with big feelings, providers and caregivers work better together!
