Lesson Plan
One-on-One Zone Blueprint
Learner will identify their current Zone, recognize personal triggers, and practice two tailored self-regulation strategies to transition toward a desired Zone, documenting steps in a personalized plan.
Teaching adults to self-regulate using the Zones framework builds emotional awareness, reduces stress, and fosters independence. Personalized strategies empower learners to manage daily challenges and track their progress.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Coaching Environment
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Check-In
5 minutes
Step 2
Zones Framework Review
5 minutes
Step 3
Strategy Exploration
10 minutes
Step 4
Personalized Plan Development
5 minutes
Step 5
Reflection & Next Steps
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Tailored Regulation Techniques
Zones of Regulation Overview
Calming Strategies
Alerting & Sensory Strategies
Grounding & Mindfulness Techniques
Next Steps: Selection & Practice

Worksheet

