Balloon Stress Balls

Utilized within a group setting and as a tool in individual classrooms. Shown to work with students who have problems in the following areas: Anger management, Emotional Coping. Frustration, anxiety and Fidgeting

A stress ball is a squeezable ball that can help calm nerves, anger, anxiety, and more for both adults and children. You can keep stress balls on hand at home, school, work, or on the go for whenever you may want to de-stress. Choose a filling, fill the balloon, and then decorate it to create your own unique version of this easy homemade craft.

Materials:

balloons

cup of play doh

Sand

Corn Starch

Imagination

Creativity

Sharpie Markers

This proved to be an extremely fun activity to do with the kids. It was presented as a reward since the groups had performed well throughout this first semester and it served as a motivational factor to help the kids remain focused and not giving up!

Below I included the link to the Pinterest page, there are so many combinations, it is something that will not get old and provides the kids with an extra tool to use within their classroom setting.

https://www.pinterest.com/search/?q=ballon%20stress%20balls&referrer=sitelinks_searchbox