Outdoor counseling activities

Unlock the power of social-emotional learning using nature! Try an outdoor nature walk to build mindfulness and focus, or give outdoor mindful breathing a chance. Whatever the strategy, you have many options to try with your students!

The Feeling Feather offers a fun structure for teachers, counselors or social workers to check in with students about how they are feeling regarding various aspects of their lives. Broad categories spark conversation with room for kids or adults to add notes or use multiple colors in each section for complex emotions. You can get this resource at a discount along with several other get-to-know-you activities in my Individual and Group Counseling Activities Bundle!

A nature scavenger hunt can help your child enjoy the wonders of wild spaces. These printables offer fun ways to start exploring.

Grab our FREE Outdoor Scavenger Hunt printable to help kids get outdoors and enjoy nature! Grab the FREE nature scavenger hunt for kids!

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Nature Explorer: A Fun Outdoor Game for Young Adventurers! Hey there, awesome parents! Ready to embark on a fun and educational adventure with your little explorers? Introducing Nature Explorer, the perfect game to get your kids outside, away from screens, and immersed in the wonders of nature. Grab this Nature Explorer kit, which includes a clipboard with 10 vibrant color sections and matching clothespins. Make sure everyone has comfy shoes and a keen eye for nature’s treasures. (You can…

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Mindfulness BINGO is a great way to teach coping mechanisms, relaxing techniques, and give students a break in their day to just breath. With 10 boards, this game is perfect for a small classroom or counseling group! Students can even take their boards home for quick reference to the skills they learned! Prizes for winning can include fidgets, mindfulness cards, and other little games/tools to decrease stress and promote a healthy mental health lifestyle. Combine the 10 and 20 player boards…

Save this activity idea for the next time you go on a walk with your kids! This DIY nature color hunt is simple to make and kids love it.... | Instagram