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About the Author Hi, I'm Eve, a former school counselor with a master's degree in School Psychology and a passionate advocate for children and families navigating sensory challenges. As a mom of children with sensory sensitivities, I deeply understand the journey special-needs parents face, and I dedicate myself to researching and sharing practical solutions to help children thrive and feel comfortable in their bodies. My goal is also to empower counselors, therapists, and psychologists with creative strategies and supportive resources to enrich their everyday practice. When I'm not writing or exploring new therapeutic approaches, you'll find me spending quality time with my family and continually seeking inspiration from everyday moments.

Autumn Emotion Regulation Games for Kids – Playful Paths to Calm & Coping

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September is what my school-psychologist friend calls “the great emotional reset.” New classroom, new routines, and big fall feelings swirl like leaves in the wind. That’s why I keep a box of emotion regulation games next to the art supplies every autumn. These playful activities help kids name, tame and reframe their feelings while soaking […]

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Autumn Classroom Activities for Kids – Fun, Engaging & Unforgettable Ideas for School Adventures

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The crunch of leaves under sneakers, the smell of sharpened pencils and cinnamon—autumn is storybook-perfect for learning. Last summer, our “camp activities” post went viral on Pinterest; this year we’re bringing that same magic into the schoolyard with fresh autumn classroom activities that fuse play, academics and seasonal wonder. From STEM leaf labs to kindness-pumpkin

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Counselor office décor for autumn 2025: terracotta wall, moss cushions, bronze lamp

Counselor Office Décor for Autumn 2025 – Warm, Grounded & Client-Centering Ideas

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The first fallen leaf fluttered through my doorway in early September and landed—poetically—beside my therapy chair. It was nature’s gentle nudge: time to shift the room’s energy. Clients sense seasonal change as deeply as we do; updating your counselor office décor for autumn signals stability, warmth, and fresh possibility. This guide blends Fall 2025 design trends

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Cozy Therapy Office Ideas – Evidence-Backed Tips for a Warm, Welcoming Space

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Walk into a cozy therapy office and you’ll feel the shift instantly—shoulders soften, breathing slows, conversation flows. Research shows that comfort cues such as warm lighting, soft textures, and gentle background sound reduce anxiety and strengthen the therapeutic alliance. This guide walks you through proven design choices that turn any clinic room into a safe,

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Therapy Office Décor – Evidence-Based Ideas for a Calming, Credible Space

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Ever notice how your shoulders drop the moment you step into a thoughtfully designed therapy room? That isn’t an accident. Therapy office décor can lower anxiety, strengthen the therapeutic alliance and even speed healing. In this guide you’ll learn exactly how to design a space that works as hard as you do—no interior-design degree required.

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Calm Down Kit: How to Build a Portable Peace-Maker Students Will Actually Use

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I still remember the day Mateo melted down in the hallway. His art project had torn, and the calm-down corner was four doors away. My pockets were empty, my heart racing. That afternoon I vowed never to get caught without a calm down kit again. Since then I’ve carried a lunch-pail-sized box stuffed with simple

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Feelings Check In: A Gentle, Data-Smart Routine for Busy Counselors & Teachers

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Every morning I slip into Mrs. Cruz’s fourth-grade classroom and watch her students “park” tiny race-car magnets on a foam-board mood lot. A shy hand pulls into Nervous; another settles in Sleepy. The whole ritual takes three minutes, yet discipline referrals from that room dropped 40 percent in one semester (building data, 2025). Daily feelings

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Coping Skills Activities: A Friendly Guide for K-8 Counselors & Teachers

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Last Tuesday, I watched a second-grader named Lila melt down because her pencil broke. One snap, one tear, and suddenly the room buzzed with panic. The teacher caught my eye—a silent SOS we both know too well. I knelt beside Lila, guided her through “5-4-3-2-1,” and two minutes later she was steady enough to ask

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First-Week SEL Icebreakers That Double as Counselor Meet-&-Greets

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A quick hello from the counselor’s chair 🎙️ By 9 a.m. on Day 1 I’ve already speed-walked two hallways, high-fived 30 third-graders, and taped my lanyard back together (again). The new-year buzz is electric—but so are the student nerves. Over the years I’ve learned that the fastest way to lower the collective cortisol is to

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Back-to-School Calm Corners: 7 Budget Decor Hacks Counselors & Teachers Swear By

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Is it weird that my counselor toolkit contains both Kleenex for tears and sneakers for hallway sprints? Because during that whirlwind first week of school I’m ping-ponging between classrooms, greeting 400 new faces—and fielding 87 “Can I talk to you?” notes before lunch. By Day 3 even I, the resident Zen-master, crave a reset button.

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