Why do people lie? Exploring Reasons for Telling Lies and Lying

Why do people lie? Exploring Reasons for Telling Lies and Lying Why tell lies? People tell lies for many different reasons. Can you think of some reasons why people might tell lies? This resource forms part of our collection on lies, fibs and lying. All of these resources have been designed to support children with […]

‘Is it honest?’ Honest and Dishonest / Lying Discussion-Based Lies Sorting Activity

‘Is it honest?’ Honest and Dishonest / Lying Discussion-Based Lies Sorting Activity Is it honest? You need to decide if each statement is honest (telling the truth) or dishonest (telling a lie or being untrustworthy). Choose 2 colours, colour in the honest statements with one colour and dishonest statements with another. This resource forms part […]

Other Words for Angry: Feelings Synomyns

Other Words for Angry: Feelings Synonyms ‘Other Words for ‘Angry” is a worksheet designed to support with building emotional vocabulary. This synonyms activity is perfect for KS2!   The first step of learning how to manage anger is identifying all the words associated with feeling angry, such as seething, explosive, furious, boiling, fuming, irritated, hot, enraged, […]

‘Things That Make Me Mad’ Activity

‘Things That Make Me Mad’ Activity ‘Things that make me mad!’ is a worksheet that can be used to support in identifying the triggers of anger. Lots of things can trigger children to feel angry, by encouraging them to consider these triggers then we can support them to manage how they respond!  Children can write […]

Changing Angry Thoughts into Calm Thoughts: CBT-inspired Worksheet

Changing Angry Thoughts into Calm Thoughts: CBT inspired Worksheet ‘Changing Angry Thoughts’ is a worksheet that can be used to support with managing anger in safer and more helpful ways. Rather than saying ‘I wanted that’ or ‘It’s not fair’ when the last cookie gets eaten, this activity encourages children to change their thoughts into […]

My Feelings Radiator: 5-Point-Scale

My Feelings Radiator: 5-Point-Scale ‘5 Point Scale: Feelings Radiator’ has been designed to support children and young people with regulating their emotions using the 5 Point Scale. It emphasises that feelings are temporary and can change. The sheet encourages children and young people to identify where on the scale they are feeling and what they […]

Spring-themed Brain Break (Movement Break) Cards

Spring-themed Brain Break (Movement Break) Cards This is collection of Movement Breaks for when children need to give their brain a break. This Easter-themed resource is for supporting children with managing their BIG feelings through movement breaks, such as ‘hop like a bunny’ to get those wiggles out! Sometimes our brains just need a break. […]

My Basket of Brain Breaks: Spring Easter Themed Activity

My Basket of Brain Breaks: Spring Easter Themed Activity This is a basket full of Coping Skills ready for when children need to give their brain a break. This a DIY Easter-themed resource for supporting children with managing their BIG feelings. Sometimes our brains just need a break. Brain breaks can help us to focus […]

FREE: Compliment a Friend who is a ‘Good Egg’

FREE: Compliment a Friend who is a ‘Good Egg’ This is a free resource that children can use to compliment friends and peers. A ‘Good Egg’ is a person who is kind and friendly. This is a resource about friendship and kindness. The ‘Good Egg’ resource looks at how to be a good friend and […]

The ‘Emotional Eggs’ Flashcards

The ‘Emotional Eggs’ Flashcards The Emotional Eggs have been created to encourage children to talk about different feelings and the varied vocabulary associated with them. It is a tool for developing emotional literacy and feelings vocabulary. The Emotional Eggs are the perfect Easter addition to any EYFS or KS1 setting. These could be used to […]