Give children simple visual tools to talk about their feelings and explore calming strategies. This printable bundle brings together four resources for preschool and kindergarten teachers to use during feelings lessons, daily check-ins, and supported calm-corner routines.
Whether you are introducing emotion words or helping a child communicate during a difficult moment, these materials provide a practical starting point for caring conversations.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- Feelings Faces Chart: 16 Simple Emotions — A visual reference to help children identify and name different feelings.
- Feelings Check-In — A printable for children to share how they feel, explore why, and consider a coping strategy.
- How Do They Feel? Feelings Sorting Worksheet — A cut-and-paste activity that invites children to sort picture clues into four emotions: happy, sad, mad, and scared.
- Calm Down Choice Board — A visual selection of calming strategies, such as breathing, drawing, stretching, or talking to a teacher.
SKILLS TO PRACTICE
- Recognizing and naming emotions
- Communicating feelings and needs
- Noticing how others may feel
- Choosing a calming strategy with adult support
WAYS TO USE THIS BUNDLE
Introduce the feelings chart during circle time, offer a check-in during arrival, use the sorting activity with a small group, and keep the choice board available in your calm corner.
PRODUCT DETAILS
- 4 printable PDF resources
- Suggested audience: preschool and kindergarten
- Preparation: print the materials you need; provide scissors and glue for the sorting activity
- Designed for use with adult guidance and conversation
- Digital download; no physical product