Breathing Exercises for Kids and Teens

Unlike normal breathing, taking deep breaths encourages us to slow down and pay attention to our body as we inhale and exhale. These breathing exercises for kids can help improve their ability to focus and better handle their emotions by lowering their heart rate, allowing their muscles to relax, and calming their mind and body.

Download a printable deep breathing tip sheet (in English and Spanish)


Preview of breathing exercises for kids tip sheet