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Emma's Emotional Discovery - A Book and Game to Understand Emotions
Emma's Emotional Discovery is a short story and a game to help children better understand their emotions. It helps children understand...
Tasha Milligan
Jun 14, 20232 min read
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Creative Ways to Use Cars in Play Therapy
Many kids love to play with toy cars. However, as a counselor, it is important to know how to bring therapeutic value to the session when...
Tasha Milligan
Apr 7, 20233 min read
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Play Therapy Ideas for Somatic Symptoms
Somatic symptoms can be difficult to treat because kids often lack awareness of how their symptoms are related to their emotions. Play is...
Tasha Milligan
Mar 18, 20233 min read
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Felt Boards in Play Therapy
I remember flannel boards from Sunday school as a child. It was fun to watch the characters and the setting on the board as the Bible...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 27, 20225 min read
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Hot Headed: A Game to Calm Anger
One of the most common presenting problems I see is anger outbursts in children. Most adults can agree that it's hard to keep your cool...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 15, 20223 min read
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Free Angry Birds Card Game!
Angry Birds Truth Bomb is a free PDF download game to help kids challenge negative self-talk by using cognitive behavioral therapy...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 10, 20222 min read
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Play Interventions for Anger
This is a round-up of interventions I found online for anger. This post includes craft activities, scripts, toys, games, and videos to...
Tasha Milligan
Dec 1, 20224 min read
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Playdough Therapy Ideas
Playdough is an inexpensive tool to use in therapy that has unlimited uses. It is a staple in the coping skill toolboxes that I make...
Tasha Milligan
Oct 20, 20229 min read
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Dino Stories - A Story Telling Game
Your little dinosaur-loving kiddos will love this interactive, playful game. They will get to act like a dinosaur, give their best roar,...
Tasha Milligan
Oct 2, 20222 min read
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Mario's Emotional Knot: A Book/Game About Processing Emotions
Mario's Emotional Knot is a book plus a game about how to process emotions . Kids often feel upset without understanding why they feel...
Tasha Milligan
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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An Interactive List of Games to Use in Therapy
There are SO MANY games to use in counseling ! You can modify traditional games or use games created by therapists. Each game offers a...
Tasha Milligan
Feb 15, 20212 min read
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House of Boundaries Game
This game was birthed from the need for a way to explain to kids various levels of relationships and appropriate boundaries for each...
Tasha Milligan
Mar 30, 20193 min read
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