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What is a Feelings Jar?

A Feelings Jar is a tool where children can express emotions by writing or drawing on paper and placing it in a jar.

Alina Boiko
May 15 · 5 slides

Tip 02

How does the Feelings Jar help?

It helps children articulate and manage their emotions, reducing tantrums and improving emotional intelligence.

Tip 03

What materials do I need for a Feelings Jar?

You'll need an empty jar and small pieces of colored paper for your child to write or draw their feelings.

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How often should my child use the Feelings Jar?

Encourage your child to use the Feelings Jar whenever they experience strong emotions.

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Can the Feelings Jar be used for older children?

Yes, the Feelings Jar can be adapted for older children to help them express and manage their emotions.

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