Break planning
Break planning is choosing short, helpful breaks before you need them. It makes returning to tasks easier.
Definition
Planned breaks reduce decision fatigue and help the brain recover. Breaks can include movement, hydration, or a short breathing reset. The key is to keep breaks short and purposeful. This supports attention and prevents burnout.
Why it matters here
We offer quick break menus and focus reset tools.
In NeuroBreath you can use this term for…
Common misunderstandings
- Breaks mean you are not working hard enough.
- Any break will always help.
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Citations & review
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Last reviewed
17 Jan 2026
Next review due
16 Jul 2026
Updated
17 Jan 2026
Evidence & sources
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Update history
- 17 Jan 2026contentInitial glossary definition published.
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