Mini Breathing Ball
This sensory tool teaches your child how to calm their body and mind using visual and tactile input, making it a powerful emotional regulation tool for every child, and especially for sensory-sensitive kids. Help your child learn the most powerful tool for calming down: their breath.
- Regular price
- $8
- Unit price
- per
About this Mini Breathing Ball
This simple yet magical ball teaches your child how to slow down their breath, regulate emotions, and feel safe in their bodies. The breathing ball supports your child’s developing nervous system with rhythm, movement, and visual cues. Whether you're transitioning from play to dinner, navigating big feelings, or just winding down for bed, the Breathing Ball is your go-to companion for a quick and playful calm-down reset.
At a Glance
- 1 expandable Mini Breathing Ball (color may vary)
- Recommended ages 18 month+ (with adult supervision), and 3 years old+ independently.
How To Play
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Expand the ball as
you breathe in -
Contract the ball as
you breathe out
What Parents Are Saying
"My 4-year-old asks for the breathing ball when she’s upset. It became our ‘calm down ball.’
"The only thing that works when my autistic son is melting down. Works like magic."
"Our kids are obsessed with this ball so we keep two in the car at all times. They help a lot with calming down when we drive to and from school."
The Breathing Ball
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Playful Way To Calm
Develop your child’s ability to slow down & take deep breaths
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Soothing Sensory Tool
Helps your child focus their mind and calm their body
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Connect Through Play
Create core memories of calm and connection even on busy days
The ball that checks all the boxes
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Science Backed
Expert-designed, research-based play
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Sensory Learning
Engages little minds through music and movement
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Skill-Building
Builds calm, focus, and emotional regulation
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Bring Along
Portable, durable, and easy to pack
Breathing Ball FAQ
What is the recommended age for Breathing Ball?
What is the recommended age for Breathing Ball?
The Breathing Ball is recommended for ages 3 years and older per global toy regulations. From our experience 18 months and older can play with adult supervision.
How often should we use the Breathing Ball?
How often should we use the Breathing Ball?
We recommend starting with once a week before bedtime or when your child is relatively calm. For the best result, incorporate the Breathing Ball into your bedtime routine. Soon, your child will start playing with the ball independently.
Can my child play with the Breathing Ball independently?
Can my child play with the Breathing Ball independently?
Yes, if they are 3 years and older, per global toy regulation recommendation. The Breathing Ball is designed for both independent play and co-play. For the greatest impact on your child’s brain we recommended playing together.
Can we use the breathing ball while playing with the Yoga Play Kit?
Can we use the breathing ball while playing with the Yoga Play Kit?
Yes, it is strongly recommended using the Breathing Ball while playing with the Yoga Play Kit. Inside the Kit you will find the breathing song ‘Smell the flower, blow the candle” and that is the perfect moment to use the breathing ball.
What is the best time of day to use the Breathing Ball?
What is the best time of day to use the Breathing Ball?
At the beginning, we recommend using the Breathing Ball anytime during the day when your child is relatively regulated and calm. After you establish the use during calm moments, you can start to introduce it when your child is having a hard time regulating. Every child id different, and we trust you to find the right times for your child. Remember, modeling and consistency is the key for the greatest impact on your child’s brain.
