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Mindful Breathing Balloons Lesson Plan

Introduce young students to mindful breathing through the playful metaphor of balloons, using storytelling and guided exercises to help them calm their minds and regulate emotions.

This lesson encourages emotional regulation and mindfulness skills at an early age, making it easier for children to manage stress and focus during learning activities.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Storytelling

10 minutes

Step 2

Guided Breathing Exercise

10 minutes

Step 3

Closing Reflection

5 minutes

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Mindful Breathing Balloons

Balloon Breathing

How Do You Feel?

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Mindful Breathing Balloons

Kim Coffman

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