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During the middle school years, children are developing their ability to recognize and understand their own emotions and the emotions of others. They learn to control their own emotions and develop communication skills to express themselves in a positive manner. They also learn perspective taking and the importance of empathy. In other words, children are developing Emotional Intelligence!
Use these coping skills to take care of yourself and reduce your stress!
Coloring is a relaxing activity that can help you feel calm by distracting you from your stress or worries. It's also a fun way to pass the time! Schedule time today to get creative, relax, and color! Click the link below for coloring pages that also help you practice your breathing. Check them out and print and color a few! The Counseling Department staff are big fans coloring sheets and deep breathing. Both can help relax us and take our minds off our stresses!
Click below and print our coloring sheets!
Feeling stressed or anxious during class? You can remain in class and push through it, check out this infographic on how to do it!
People with a Growth Mindset believe that their skills and abilities can be developed with hard work, dedication and effort.
Growth vs. Fixed Mindset
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