Description

Helping children understand where emotions are held in the brain

Outline:

This learning pack is ideal for an assembly, lesson or therapeutic session.  This resource has been created to help children understand their emotions can be controlled.  Initially, exploring each part of the brain – then as situations come up, ask them “which part of your brain is in charge?”.  Is it the emotional part?  Or the rational part?  For those children who are in a state of survival – a therapeutic approach is essential.

Objectives:

• To understand the different parts of the brain
• To discuss how the different parts of the brain help us
• To begin to understand what each part needs to feel safe

In the Pack:

• Welcome to Your Brain – visual aids
• Understanding which part of the brain the child is in – based on characteristics of behaviour, actions, feelings
• Understanding what the part needs to help them feel safe

Number of Pages: 23

Font:  Various

Format: High Quality PDF File

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