soothingstrategies

noun
UK /ˈsuː.ðɪŋ ˈstræt.ə.dʒiz/
US /ˈsuː.ðɪŋ ˈstræt.ə.dʒiz/

Things you do to help someone feel calm and better.

The teacher used soothing strategies like deep breaths and soft music to help the children relax.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Approaches used in therapy to reduce anxiety and tension.

The counselor taught her soothing strategies to manage panic attacks.

3. Ways parents help babies stop crying and settle down.

Rocking and singing are soothing strategies for a fussy newborn.

4. Methods a workplace uses to lower employee stress.

The company introduced soothing strategies such as quiet rooms and flexible breaks.