Prek safe place

Learn how to create a safe place or cozy corner for your little learners that are experiencing big emotions.

“When little people are overwhelmed by big emotions, it’s our job to share our calm, not to join their chaos.” -I. R. Knost I love this quote! It reminds me how important it is fo…

Give your preschoolers and toddlers the emotional development support they need with a Calm Corner. This conscious discipline idea will provide them with a safe space to practice self-regulation at home or school. Set up a Calm Corner today!

Mary Spickelmier LSCSW, RPT-S... Safe Place. Love my new feeling Buddies from Conscious Discipline.

Think of the last time you were really upset. I mean so upset that you just didn't want to talk to or even look at anyone. Now, think of how you would feel if someone that you love very much either told you to "calm down", "stop it", or dismissed your feelings all together. Maybe you don't need someone else to give you those messages because you're pretty good at it yourself. When you are upset what messages do you give yourself? Do you tell yourself your over reacting, being silly, or that…

Update the calm down corner with a new name and learn how to make a calm down space work for all the students in your kindergarten classroom. Create a safe and welcoming place for kids to learn how to self-regulate their emotions. #classroommanagement #calmdowncorner

Safe Place - a center where children can go to change their inner state from upset to composed in order to optimize learning.

Conscious Discipline Safe Place

A classroom break area creates a designated space in your room where students feel safe to take a break and process through their feelings and emotions.

My safe place in my preschool classroom! Emoji pillows, problem solving kit, feelings posters, feelings wheel, and calm down kit. Perfect for pre-k and kindergarten students too.