INTEGRATED
CURRICULUM FOCUS
Personal and Social Capability:
We are learning to manage our emotions - Anger
VOCABULARY
Managing emotions -
Words for describing how people are feeling physically – hungry, tired, sick. words for talking about emotions – like, hate, enjoy, afraid, surprised, feel, nice, happy.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
Finding ways to manage emotions
Make your own calm down kit at home for times when you need to manage your emotions
Some calm box ideas for children include:
- Legos or building blocks.
- Kinetic sand, slime, or playdough.
- Bubble push poppers and other fidget-friendly toys.
- Art supplies (gel pens, markers, paper, clay)
- Self-regulation activities like this one.
- Bubbles and pinwheels.