For Parents & Teachers 📚
Free resources to help you use EmotiFriends as a tool for emotional learning at home and in the classroom.
Why Emotional Learning Matters 🧠
93%
of teachers say SEL is important for student success
11%
improvement in academic achievement with SEL programs
25%
reduction in behavioral problems with emotional education
Free Resources 🎁
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Emotional Learning Tips
- ✓ Name it to tame it — help kids label their emotions
- ✓ Create a 'feelings check-in' routine at breakfast
- ✓ Use 'I feel...' statements as a family practice
- ✓ Celebrate emotional growth, not just good behavior
- ✓ Model healthy emotional expression yourself
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Classroom Discussion Ideas
- ✓ After watching an episode, ask: 'How did [character] feel? Why?'
- ✓ Create a classroom 'Feelings Wall' with emotion words
- ✓ Role-play scenarios from episodes for social skills practice
- ✓ Have students draw their own EmotiFriend character
- ✓ Weekly 'emotion of the week' discussions tied to episodes
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Printable Activities
- ✓ Emotion Wheel Coloring Sheet — color how you feel today
- ✓ EmotiFriends Character Drawing Templates
- ✓ Feelings Journal Pages — daily emotion tracker for kids
- ✓ Mindfulness Breathing Cards — guided exercises
- ✓ Friendship Certificate — celebrate kind acts
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Character Emotion Guides
- ✓ Benny's Guide to Finding Joy in Small Things
- ✓ Coop's Guide to Being Brave When You're Scared
- ✓ Angus's Guide to Managing Big Angry Feelings
- ✓ Luna's Guide to Understanding Others' Emotions
- ✓ Zen's Guide to Calm Breathing Exercises
- ✓ Rocco's Guide to Expressing Feelings Through Art & Music
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