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Category: activities

Ideas for extra fun and exploration with ‘How Are You Feeling Today?’ by Molly Potter

Ideas to make reading ‘How are you feeling today?’ by me, even more engaging!

Published February 1, 2024
Categorized as activities, Books

Name your brain!

My daughter told me ages ago that she named her brain, ‘Jenny’. Strictly speaking, it was more than just her…

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Published September 4, 2023
Categorized as activities, coping strategies

Tools for Interacting with Children to Increase their Emotional Intelligence

There are lots of activities you can do with children to promote the development of emotional intelligence and if you…

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Published May 1, 2023
Categorized as activities, behaviour management, emotional literacy

Emotion Scavenger Hunt!

Emotion Scavenger Hunt An activity for parents to do with their children at home is an emotion scavenger hunt. (It…

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Published April 25, 2023
Categorized as activities, emotional literacy, emotions

Gratitude

It’s quite well understood that our brains have a negativity bias. We evolved it to survive. In our hunter-gathering days,…

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Published February 15, 2023
Categorized as activities, brain wiring, emotional literacy, low mood

Increasing emotion vocabulary

Research has shown that increasing emotion vocabulary increases emotional intelligence. It makes sense that if you have more words to…

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Published January 17, 2023
Categorized as activities, emotional literacy, vocabulary

Pause and Cool Down!

This week’s video: Pause and Cool Down (cooling down strategies), goes very well with last week’s video: The Pause button…

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Published July 13, 2022
Categorized as activities, Anger, emotional literacy

Emotion Symptom Checker

We know when we’re hungry right? But do we tune into the symptoms that tell us that we are: an…

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Published June 22, 2022
Categorized as activities, Anger, emotional literacy, Videos

Words for Anger

This ‘anger words’ sheet is used in my latest video in the series: ACTIVITIES TO EXPLORE EMOTIONS that I will…

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Published June 15, 2022
Categorized as A look at one emotion, activities, Anger

Activities to Explore Emotions

Over the next few months, I am going to post twenty very short videos describing some activities that can be…

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Published May 26, 2022
Categorized as activities, emotional literacy, Videos

Emotions as visitors

A useful way of thinking of emotions is to think of them as visitors to your body that come, and…

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Published April 8, 2022
Categorized as activities, emotional literacy

Get outdoors with your kids! (Bossy huh?)

I had an interview with the wonderful Sarah Seamen from Muddy Puddle Teacher earlier this week for their podcast. My publisher…

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Published March 10, 2022
Categorized as activities, Wellbeing

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