Tools for managing emotions

These tools are designed to help children understand and manage their emotions and feelings, and stay calm and in control in the classroom.

There are three tools included in this resource:

a coping skills wheel, to give children different strategies for coping with difficult situations
a strengths and weaknesses chart and control circle, to help children understand their own strengths and weaknesses and identify areas for development
a focus plan, to help children stay calm and focused in the classroom

Using this resource
This resource is designed for:

• children aged 7 and up
• use with individual pupils

Find more resources at www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources