Open the Joy® Calming Breathing Boards — Social-Emotional Learning Tool
- Includes: 3 reversible wood breathing boards, 1 wooden storage base (4 pieces total).
- Item# BREATHBORD OTJ / UPC: 850051355129
- Use: Use this breathing and mindfulness board activity to help children practice emotional awareness, self-regulation, and communication skills through guided, hands-on play.
Key Features
- 8 Unique Breathing Patterns: Helps children learn mindfulness and manage emotions through engaging, easy-to-follow exercises.
- Double-Sided Wooden Boards: Features printed patterns on one side and engraved designs on the other for tactile tracing and sensory play.
- Sturdy Storage Base: Keeps all boards organized and includes 2 bonus breathing patterns for extra practice.
Classroom Use Cases
- Place in a calm corner or counseling area to guide students through feelings check-ins.
- Use in small groups to model emotional vocabulary and coping strategies.
- Integrate into SEL lessons focusing on mindfulness, empathy, or identifying emotions.
FAQs
What ages and grades is this SEL tool intended for?
This resource is recommended for 3+ years and works well with Grade PK+ learners who are developing emotional regulation skills.
How long does each activity take?
Most activities fit within a 10–20 minute SEL block, morning meeting, or counseling session.
Is this durable enough for repeated classroom use?
Yes. With standard classroom care, the components can be reused across many groups and school years.
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