Free Conduct Disorder Worksheets for Kids | Cadabams CDC
If you’re searching for worksheets for Conduct Disorder kids, you already know how exhausting daily outbursts, defiance, or aggression can feel. At Cadabams CDC, we turned decades of child-psychology research into printable tools that fit right into busy homes and classrooms. Below you’ll find everything you need—anger trackers, empathy cards, behavior charts—available for instant download—plus a clear guide on how to use them and when to seek deeper support.
Why Our Conduct Disorder Worksheets Work
Every printable on this page is built on three pillars:
- Evidence-based CBT techniques – Each tool is adapted from cognitive-behavioural therapy protocols proven to reduce aggressive and antisocial behaviours in 7–12-year-olds.
- Kid-friendly illustrations & language – Comics, animal characters and easy-to-read fonts keep frustration low and engagement high.
- Real-world scenario practice – Role-play cards, “what would you do?” stories and anger thermometers mirror playground or living-room situations so children rehearse skills where they’ll actually use them. Parents tell us they see fewer meltdowns within two weeks of consistent use; teachers report smoother group work after just four guided sessions.
Featured Worksheet Collections
All files are PDF-ready for home printing or school photocopying.
Anger Management Series (7 printables)
- Anger Thermometer – Kids colour-code triggers from 1 (calm) to 10 (furious).
- Calm-Down Menu – Pick-and-choose breathing, stretching or drawing options.
- Rage Roadmap – Comic strip showing the path from trigger to outburst to recovery.
- Safe Space Plan – Visual guide to designating a bedroom or classroom corner.
- My Anger Signals – Body-scan checklist so children recognise clenched fists, raised voice, etc.
- Cool Thoughts Flashcards – 12 replacement thoughts (“I can ask instead of shout”).
- Victory Log – Sticker chart celebrating every successful cooldown.
Social Skills & Empathy Pack (5 printables)
- Feelings Faces Bingo – Match expressions to emotion words.
- Empathy Comic Strips – Fill-in speech bubbles to see another point of view.
- Sharing & Turn-Taking Board Game – Dice-and-counter game with built-in fairness rules.
- Kindness Coupons – Tear-off coupons kids can “spend” on helpful actions.
- Perspective Swap Cards – Short stories prompting “How would you feel if…?” discussions.
Behaviour Tracking Charts (3 designs)
- Traffic-Light Chart – Green, amber, red tokens for daily behaviour.
- Point System Tracker – 1–5 star ratings exchangeable for agreed rewards.
- Weekly Reflection Sheet – Quick Sunday review where child and parent set one small goal.
Problem-Solving Scenarios (6 role-play cards)
Each card presents a common dilemma—teasing, losing a game, property damage—followed by a three-step decision path:
- Stop and think
- List two possible choices
- Predict outcomes before acting Cards can be cut out and laminated for repeated use in living rooms or reading corners.
How to Use These Worksheets at Home & School
Step-by-Step Parent Guide
- Pick one focus skill (e.g., anger cooldown) for 1–2 weeks.
- Print the Anger Thermometer and Cool-Down Menu.
- Practise daily at the same time—after school snack or before homework.
- Model the skill yourself: “Let’s both colour our thermometers right now.”
- Celebrate micro-wins with high-fives or an extra 10 minutes of screen time.
Teacher Tips for Classroom Implementation
- Start small: laminate a single Anger Thermometer on the student’s desk.
- Pair with classroom points: award one point on the Behaviour Tracking Chart for every successful cooldown.
- Use role-play cards during circle time—turn each scenario into a 5-minute group skit.
- Share success notes home so parents reinforce the same language after school.
Pairing Worksheets with Reward Systems
- Immediate – sticker on the Victory Log.
- Mid-term – 10 stickers earn 30 minutes of special play with a parent.
- Long-term – a full week on green traffic-light earns a family board-game night.
Free vs. Paid Worksheet Platforms
Feature | Free Cadabams CDC Printables | Comprehensive Workbooks (Paid) |
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Number of pages | 21 carefully selected sheets | 100+ including homework packs |
Guidance notes | ✔ concise parent tips | ✔ detailed therapist scripts |
Customisation | child writes name/date | editable Google-Slides versions |
Progress tracking | basic charts | cloud-based dashboard |
Cost | £0 | £19–£49 |
Checklist: Choosing Quality Materials
- Uses evidence-based techniques (CBT, DBT, or PBS).
- Language suitable for your child’s reading level.
- Offers both visual and written prompts.
- Clearly explains adult role versus child’s role.
- Provides troubleshooting tips for resistance or boredom. If you need deeper individualisation—e.g., adapting tools for co-occurring ADHD or learning delays—our clinicians can tailor paid workbooks to your child’s exact profile.
Success Stories
Before & After Behaviour Snapshots
- Arjun, age 9: daily physical fights dropped from 4 to 0 per week after four weeks with the Anger Thermometer and Cool-Down Menu.
- Meera, age 11: used the Empathy Comic Strips to apologise sincerely to classmates; teacher reported 50 % reduction in teasing complaints. Parent Testimonials
“I finally have words to match my child’s feelings. The worksheets gave us a shared language instead of shouting matches.” — Arjun’s mother, Bengaluru Therapist Feedback “Cadabams CDC worksheets bridge the gap between clinic sessions and real life. Children generalise coping skills faster when they practise with these visuals.” — Cadabams CDC in-house clinical team