Lesson Plan

Calming The Storm Lesson Plan

Equip parents with practical, evidence-based strategies to manage and support highly active children and guide them in creating a personalized action plan.

Highly active children can be challenging to support; this workshop empowers parents with tools for positive engagement, emotional regulation, and a structured plan for at-home implementation, improving family dynamics and child well-being.

Audience

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Materials

Prep

Workshop Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Welcome and Objectives

10 minutes

Step 2

Understanding Active Behavior

15 minutes

Step 3

Strategy Overview Presentation

10 minutes

Step 4

Interactive Strategy Stations

20 minutes

Step 5

Reflection Break

10 minutes

Step 6

Personalized Action Plan Development

20 minutes

Step 7

Conclusion and Q&A

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Strategies Overview

Common Triggers & Signs

Energy Flow & Regulation Model

Environmental Modifications

Structured Routines

Positive Reinforcement Techniques

Physical Activity & Movement Breaks

Calm-Down Corners & Sensory Tools

Reward Charts & Token Systems

Conclusion & Next Steps

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Activity

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Worksheet

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Reading

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Calming The Storm

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