Free printable from a child clinical psychologist
Mood Cards: help your child put their feelings into words
When a child feels something they can't name, it can leave them confused and overwhelmed. These 32 printable cards give your child the words for how they feel, from calm and proud to worried and frustrated. Being able to put feelings into words is a skill that lays the foundations for good mental health and wellbeing in the years to come.
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What's inside
- 32 printable mood cards, covering feelings from joyful and proud to worried and lonely
- Three activities to try with them: an emotion journal, emotion mapping and story reflections
- Step-by-step instructions for each activity, ready to use at home or at school
From me
I'm Dr Lucy Russell, a child clinical psychologist with over 20 years of clinical experience. I've used mood cards with children in clinic for years.
"Lucy took great care to listen to us carefully, identify the issues and help us understand our son's behaviour."Parent at Lucy's Clinic, Everlief Child Psychology
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