This free printable THINK poster is a simple and effective communication and behaviour support tool that helps children and teenagers learn to pause before they speak, write or type. Using the well-known THINK method – Is it true, helpful, inspiring, necessary and kind – this visual resource supports kids and teens to develop self-control, emotional awareness and respectful communication in everyday situations. Designed as a colourful, child-friendly poster, it is ideal for use in classrooms, schools, therapy settings and family homes. It can be used to support social skills, positive behaviour, kindness, empathy, anti-bullying work and safe online behaviour, including texting, messaging and social media use. This tool helps children think before they talk, comment or post, making it especially useful for teaching digital citizenship and managing impulsive behaviour.
This downloadable PDF resource is suitable for teachers, parents, carers, school staff, social workers, youth workers, counsellors and therapists who are supporting children with behaviour, relationships and communication skills. It works well as a daily visual reminder, part of PSHE lessons, wellbeing activities or one-to-one ELSA support, helping kids and young people build healthier interactions and more thoughtful decision-making over time. This printable is suitable for family homes, classrooms, support groups, early help services and mental health settings. It provides a clear and accessible tool for anyone who needs quick guidance when supporting children with emotional dysregulation, anxiety or strong feelings.
