Lesson Plan

Breathing Buddies

Practice mindful breathing

In this lesson, students will engage in a calming activity called 'Breathing Buddies,' where they practice mindful breathing with a soft toy or 'breathing buddy.' This exercise helps nurture self-soothing skills and fosters a shared experience of tranquility and connection among young learners. It is important as it introduces students to mindfulness techniques that can aid in emotional regulation and stress reduction.

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Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

Step 2

Pairing with Breathing Buddies

2 minutes

Step 3

Guided Breathing Exercise

4 minutes

Step 4

Closure

2 minutes

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Breathing Buddies

Glenda Glenn

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