Free printable from a child clinical psychologist

Strengths Cards: help your child see what they are good at and feel proud of who they are

A free printable set of cards for children aged around 5 to 12, and adaptable for teens. Each card names one strength, so your child can recognise it in themselves, talk about it and use it.

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Free printable strengths cards for kids

What's inside

  • Printable cards that each name one strength, such as “I am brave”
  • Based on the VIA Character Strengths, a well-respected framework from positive psychology
  • Use them your way: choose the few that fit your child best, or read one aloud each morning
Dr Lucy Russell, child clinical psychologist

From me

I'm Dr Lucy Russell, a child clinical psychologist with over 20 years of clinical experience. I use strengths cards regularly in my own therapy sessions. They are especially valuable for children who hear more about their difficulties than about what they do well.

"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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