Coping Skills Bookmarks to Color

About this resource

Many students already reach for coloring when they need to calm down. These coping skills bookmarks to color for Grades 2–8 put reminders into that habit, like “Coping looks different for everyone”. Geometric and art-deco borders surround outlined lettering, and blank bookmarks hold a coping idea students write for themselves.

What students practice

• Taking breaks when needed
• Talking about feelings
• Drawing, breathing or journaling
• Practicing coping strategies

What’s inside these coping skills to color bookmarks

• 20 bookmarks to color: 10 affirmations and 10 quotes
• A mixed set: 5 pages with 4 different bookmarks per page, plus 1 page of 4 blank bookmarks
• A class set: 20 pages with 4 copies of the same bookmark per page, plus 4 pages of blank bookmarks
• 34 pages

A look inside

• Affirmations: “I can get through hard times” “I talk about my feelings” “I practice my coping strategies”
• Quotes: “It’s okay to pause” “Coping looks different for everyone” “The more you practice, the better it works”
• Art: black-and-white designs with geometric and art-deco borders and outlined lettering to color.
• Blank bookmarks: students write a message of their own.

Grade fit

Made for Grades 2–8, these printable bookmarks for students suit a stocked calm corner or study hall, and you can offer one to early finishers on a busy testing day. The messages add SEL practice in Self-Management.

Pairs well with

The same 20 messages also come as Coping Skills Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set, with full-color storybook art. Looking for more coping skills? Try Coping Skills Coloring Pages — Affirmations and Quotes.