8 Effective Ways to Manage Children Emotions
At a very young age children discover a wide range of emotions, and evolves as they grow. We’ve listed down below the 8 effective ways on how to manage children’s emotions with the help of emotions cards.
Play & Learn With Emotions Cards
1. Place a set of cards face down on a stack. Turn over the top card. Have your child name the emotion and make a face to match.
2. Spread out a set of cards face up. Take turns to choose a card but don’t tell the other players which you have chosen. Make a face and see if the other players can guess which card you chose.
3. Spread out a set of cards face up. Take turns to choose a card but don’t tell the other players which you have chosen. Tell a short story about a time you felt like that and see if the other players can guess which card you chose.
4. Print two sets of the cards (with the backing page) to make your own Concentration style matching game. To play, spread out all cards face down. Take turns turning over two cards at a time. If you find a match, you keep that pair of cards.
5. Lay out 3-4 cards. Use a small figurine and tell a short story about the toy, for example, “Peppa’s balloon popped.” Ask your child to put the figurine on the card that shows how Peppa would feel if this happened.
6. Sort the cards into positive and negative emotions.
7. Choose a negative emotion and rehearse ways to speak to and support someone who we can see feels this way.
8. Print multiple copies with the backing page to make your own Snap game card pack.
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