{"product_id":"emotions-mirror-me-activity-cards-emotional-recognition","title":"Emotions Mirror Me Activity Cards - Emotional Recognition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mirror Me Activity Cards offer an interactive and engaging way for children to explore and understand their emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis set includes 16 double-sided activity cards and 4 information cards designed to help children recognise, reflect on, and communicate their feelings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on 8 core emotions, excited, calm, jealous, anxious, scared, angry, happy, and sad; the cards provide a simple and fun method for children to identify emotions by using their own facial expressions. Pairing these activity cards with the Little Looking Mirrors set enhances learning, allowing children to observe how emotions look on their faces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotional Awareness: Teaches children to identify and recognise 8 key emotions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-Reflection: Encourages children to reflect on their feelings by observing and mimicking facial expressions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication Skills: Promotes discussions around emotions, helping children express how they feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulation Skills: Helps children learn techniques for recognising their feelings and managing their emotional responses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped with Experts: Created with input from children's mental and emotional wellbeing professionals to support emotional intelligence development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Learning Tool: Can be used in classrooms, therapy sessions, or at home for individual or group activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassroom Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotion Reflection: Use the \u003ci\u003eMirror Me\u003c\/i\u003e cards with the \u003ci\u003eLittle Looking Mirrors\u003c\/i\u003e to help children mimic and identify different emotional expressions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup Discussion: Have students take turns pulling a card and discussing a time they felt that emotion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRole-Playing: Let children act out scenarios where they express and manage their emotions, using the cards as a reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotion Sorting: Ask children to sort the cards into categories (e.g., positive vs. negative emotions) and discuss each emotion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotion Journals: Pair the cards with journaling activities where children can write about or draw the emotions they have experienced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAges\u003c\/strong\u003e: Suitable for children aged 3+ years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCard Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21 (W) x 15 (H) cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42238386864241,"sku":"TM3365","price":58.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/7633\/6753\/files\/tm3365_emotions-mirror-me-activity-cards_v1_1.jpg?v=1768792283","url":"https:\/\/teaching.co.nz\/products\/emotions-mirror-me-activity-cards-emotional-recognition","provider":"Modern Teaching Aids NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}