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  • Mindfulness book companion for children featuring a cartoon dog and educational pages on a teal background.
  • Mindfulness activity sheet with dog illustration and text on a wooden surface
  • White wooden tool with text on a wooden surface and blue background
  • Educational activity sheet with dog houses and text on a wooden surface, promoting 'Puppy Mind' by Andrew Jordan Nance.
  • Mindfulness book companion for children featuring a cartoon dog and educational pages on a teal background.
  • Mindfulness activity sheet with dog illustration and text on a wooden surface
  • White wooden tool with text on a wooden surface and blue background
  • Educational activity sheet with dog houses and text on a wooden surface, promoting 'Puppy Mind' by Andrew Jordan Nance.

Mindfulness Read Aloud Activities - Puppy Mind

$2.50
$2.50

Description

Are you looking for mindfulness activities that will help your students stay in the present moment? These no prep read aloud activities, based on the book Puppy Mind by Andrew Jordan Nance, will help your students recognize when their minds are wandering and help them learn to train their minds using mindfulness strategies! The activities are based on the book, however, they can also be done without the book.

Bundle & Save: This resource is part of the Mindfulness Activities Bundle and the Self-Regulation Read Aloud Bundle!

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What's Included:

  • “When My Mind Wanders” Booklet includes 5 prompts to help students understand why and when their mind wanders, and how to recognize when they are not focused.

  • “I Can Train My Mind” Booklet includes 4 prompts to help students learn when and why they should use mindfulness strategies, and which strategies they can use.

  • "I Can Train My Mind” Venn Diagram Cut & Paste includes a cut & paste with 12 strategies students can use to keep their minds focused. They will decide whether the strategy can be used at school, at home or anywhere and then paste the strategy under the correct flap!

  • A Worksheet to help students identify 3 things they think about when their minds wander, and 3 strategies they can use to “train their minds!”

  • Sample answers for all materials

For more information please see the preview.

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Ideas For Use:

  • When introducing mindfulness to your students

  • Mindfulness lessons or groups

  • With students who could benefit from learning to stay focused in the present
    moment

  • With students who have ADHD

  • With students who have anxiety

  • During morning meetings

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What People Are Saying About This Resource:

  • Antonia said "I was looking for an activity that dealt with focusing for an IEP goal. Thank you so much! I can't wait to use this!"

  • Amanda said "I just bought the book and can't wait to use your resources! We have started mindfulness at my school and this is great introduction activity!"

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Want Acess To The Entire Counselor Chelsey Library?

Check out The Counseling Resource Hub! It includes over 300 resources, and so much more!