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The most effective way to regulate emotions is through deep breaths. It can be very difficult to use strategies in the moment so the best one to try is to just breathe! Breathing helps for oxygen to get to the brain and help to settle the body. Use this story to talk through the importance of taking nice, long belly breaths!
Sometimes games can be fun, but they may also cause big feelings. It's okay to take a break and try the game again later.