Impulse Control

Help impulsive children think before they act Can be used as a diagnostic and a treatment tool Applicable in either home or classroom settings Ages: 6-12 In this ever-popular board game, active, impulsive children learn motor control, relaxation...

Help kids tune in to the physical warning signs of anger. Some of us clench our fists; some tremble; others have the urge to throw something. All of us experience physical symptoms—warning signs—when anger is about to erupt. This card game...

"Stop and think before you act." That's good advice as far as it goes. But research shows that kids with serious impulse control problems also need to learn to: Accept delayed gratification Read social cues Remember the benefits of impulse...

Here's a deck of cards that teaches children how to manage their anger. Using two internal dialogue techniques—Thought Stopping and Self-Talk—kids can stop anger in its tracks. By simply playing cards, they learn to envision a stop...

Here is a nonthreatening way to uncover and treat psychological problems in children.  The Talking, Feeling, and Doing Game is especially useful with those who are inhibited or uncooperative in therapy. It has been revised with updated...

The Talkabout Cards - Self Awareness Activities features 20 group games to encourage self awareness and effective social skills. Fun, quick and easy to play, this game features the familiar Talkabout drawings to provide visual cues. Each game...

Angry Aardvark, Cranky Crab, Furious Frog, Mad Meerkat, Peeved Pig, and Raging Racoon teach children how to respond to anger in healthy ways. As they move from the Anger Volcano to Tranquility Beach—with occasional visits to the Time-Out...

The Alert Program® offers an easy, systematic approach to help you to be a “detective,” learning how to observe self-regulation and how to choose sensory supports (sensory strategies) for an individual’s highest functioning...

Learning how to self-regulate is an important milestone in child development, especially in the early years of life. A child’s capacity to regulate their emotions can impact on their social and emotional wellbeing, and their ability to thrive in a...

Play-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders explores the most recognised, researched, and practical methods for using play therapy with the increasing number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum...

Social and Emotional Competence Card Game Board Game and Card Game by Gary Yorke, PhD  The Social and Emotional Competence Card Game includes five decks of cards.   Each deck focuses on a specific disorder...