Explore Excellerations® ELM: 3-5 Years Self Regulation Materials for the Classroom

Excellerations® ELM: 3-5 Years Self Regulation products, like the Sensory Stress & Squeeze Ball Set of 12, are commonly used in the classroom to help young students manage stress and emotions. These kits feature a variety of sensory balls including stress balls in fun shapes like stars and hearts, orb-filled squeeze balls, and glitter stress balls. By providing a tactile and calming experience, these tools support children in moments when they feel overwhelmed or need to focus. Teachers can integrate these sensory tools into daily routines, create calm-down corners, or use them as aids for students with special needs, allowing for a better-regulated classroom environment.

When purchasing Excellerations® ELM: 3-5 Years Self Regulation products for school use, teachers should consider the specific needs and behaviors of their students. It’s important to assess whether the various textures and visual elements of the sensory balls will be engaging and effective for calming or focusing purposes. Additionally, teachers should ensure that the stress balls are durable and easy to clean, as they will be used frequently and by multiple children. Safety is also paramount; it’s crucial to verify that the products meet all toy and safety standards, especially for young children. Lastly, consider the budget and the number of items needed to accommodate the entire classroom or specific groups of students.

Students can use Excellerations® ELM: 3-5 Years Self Regulation products like the Sensory Stress & Squeeze Ball Set of 12 to help manage their emotions and increase focus. These tools are excellent for moments when a child might be feeling anxious or overwhelmed, as the act of squeezing or manipulating the balls can provide a soothing, tactile outlet. Beyond stress relief, the sensory balls can be used to build hand strength and dexterity, making them a fun and educational accessory during breaks, transitions, or individual work time. The various shapes and textures also make them versatile tools that can be integrated into sensory activities or calm-down areas within the classroom.