A set of 5 beautifully crafted wooden emotion recognition slices. Emotions that can be identified include happy, sad, angry, worried and suprised. But these images are open to interpertation and could also mean anxious, scared, shocked, confused, excited, dissapointed. Through hands on play children are able to explore the many emotions and feelings experinced in their world and by the people with whom they interact and connect with..
Developmental areas of benefit:
- self confidence
- inter personal skills
- social skills eg: recognising and identifying facial expressions
- understanding and identification of own emotions and feelings
- acceptance and awareness of others
- building emotional vocabulary
- ability to communicate own needs and feelings
- promotes connection with oneself and others
Use to create stories, as a tool to help identify tricky feelings, a drawing prop and can even be added to sensory tables/tubs for children to explore independantley.
