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Expresing Emotions
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items Visuals! Visuals! It’s the only way I’ve had luck with my kids telling me how they feel, especially after a meltdown. They can show me without having to tell me!
The kids love these! I always ask, “who’s at the control panel right now?”, “who’s fighting to be in control?”, “Does anxiety need to go sit in her chair?” Game Changer!
Inside Out 2 Figure Play Set | Disney Store
This has helped my son understand what his brain is trying to accomplish with a positive approach. Not only does it point out what’s going on in a fun way but gives a superhero that can help beat it!
Superflex® 2nd Edition Kit: Curriculum, Storybook, and Visuals
These social stories help things click in my son’s brain. I am obsessed with social stories.
Behavior Social Story Collection | No Hitting, Biting, Spitting, Throwing | Social Emotional Learning & Behavior Management
Doubles as visual and sensory input! We love anything that’s stuffed.
Kids Feelings Wheel Pillow, Feelings When For Kids, Wheel of Emotions for Children, Therapist Decor, Therapist Tool, Therapist Gift
The kids will read this over and over. Short adjustable sentences and it’s super cute!
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
A visual representation of what “bottling up your emotions” means. I love having this to point to when my kids are having a hard time opening up to me.
Inside Out 2 Self-Awareness Poster for Kids, Therapy Office Decor for School Counselors, Growth Mindset, Positive Affirmations, SEL Tool
Such a fun toy! Emotions in 3 languages. A great way to create games!
Large Emotion Cube with Mirror
We cant get enough of inside out. You can use this as a reward jar or a way to communicate to each other and teach feelings.
Personalized Disney Inside Out Jar for Kids, Disney Feelings Jar
Board book for littles! My littles love to act out feelings especially baby crying noises. There’s also added benefits of mirroring your child’s actions to support development.
A Little Spot: My First Emotions - by Diane Alber (Board Book)