Mood Monsters: An interactive art journal, celebrating the diversity of emotion, for little readers, with big imaginations!

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With over 80 activity pages, your child has the chance to explore seven different emotions, each simplified into chapters, represented by an emotion monster! The conversations are designed to encourage the sharing of experiences and strategies for coping with difficult feelings and situations. She is interested in eco-spiritual writing and is currently undertaking a PhD in Applied Transpersonal Psychology, exploring the concept of a ‘space for the sacred’, using myth, storytelling and symbolism. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

Our Mood Monsters Cards in French are the perfect Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) tool to incorporate into your classes. The Emotions Challenge Cards in French make a perfect complement to our Mood Monsters Cards in French, as children can use the vocabulary they have learnt to try and work on SEL with these challenge cards. I don’t think there was a single member of Crew Obama who used just one colour for their mood monster. The cards align with the Ontario Health Curriculum strand for Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), as they help children to identify and manage emotions. We will also be learning about our bodies and our five senses so watch out for all the new learning the children will be doing!Please let me know what Mood Monster you are looking for, and I can ask our team if they are able to create this for you. Good things about this experience which I have enjoyed was doing the mindful eating as I finally had a chance to savour food and I’ve carried that on at home. Online games that your child may be able to access independently during some free time to support or extend learning. Monster Moods is a playful and non-directive approach to talking about, accepting and validating a young person’s ‘big feelings’. Children are empowered through taking greater responsibility in managing their feelings and in turn developing greater self-reliance in selecting appropriate coping strategies.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Features our own illustrations to help brighten up your classroom, and clearly define the theme of your topic board. Introducing children to emotional learning and development is a great way to benefit their mental health and well-being in the long term. In these instances, you will be recognized for the full amount of your gift plus any employer match. Juliette's background is in child psychology and she now works as a Jungian Sandplay Therapist with vulnerable children who have experienced adversity or trauma.Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy. The children have started by thinking about their emotions and how different things can make them feel different emotions. Emotional learning is also a key step in gaining empathy skills through understanding the feelings of others.

There are 14 different mood monsters cards included in this resource, so your students can learn about almost every single emotion there is!To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Once you have completed the Mood Monster, encourage your child to use it to communicate her feelings with you and others. Designed for use in groups or on a 1:1 basis by teachers, professionals and parents, the cards can be used independently or alongside the storybook How Monsters Wish to Feel . This resource has been designed for use within primary education as a specialist intervention to help children identify the range of emotions they experience, to understand how these emotions can affect them, to support the development of strategies for managing these emotions and to recognise the part they play in shaping their own future. There were some really good discussions about the connotations of colours such as blue or green, and whether they should be used to represent feelings of calmness, sadness or happiness.

Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections—they may also appear in recommendations and other places. Create your FREE Twinkl Canada account to access and download all our brilliant, educator-made teaching materials!They can be used to help children find the words that match the facial expressions on the monsters so they can talk about how their feelings and their mood. The ratings/reviews displayed here may not be representative of every listing on this page, or of every review for these listings. Mood Monsters is aimed at primary aged readers, and has been designed to assist children in their own, unique emotion journey; improving emotional understanding and control. Thanks for asking about the editable version of this resource - I think we have what you are looking for.