The Feelings and Emotions Matching Game is designed to help children develop essential social-emotional skills by using visual cues to recognize and express emotions. With 48 matching sets featuring full-body emotion images, this game is perfect for children to explore various emotions, understand body language, and learn emotional vocabulary. Ideal for use in speech therapy, preschool classrooms, special education settings, and at home, the Spark Emotions Matching Cards foster a fun, interactive way to promote emotional literacy and social learning. Whether you are a therapist, parent, or educator, these cards provide versatile, educational playtime that supports children's emotional intelligence and communication skills.
Features
Therapeutic Benefits: Use in therapy to enhance children's ability to identify and express emotions.
Educational & Fun: Encourages learning about emotions while engaging children in interactive play.
Versatile Use: Suitable for individual or group settings, ideal for therapy, classrooms, and home environments.
High-Quality Design: Durable, laminated cards with vibrant, full-body illustrations that engage children and aid in teaching emotions.
Age: Recommended for children ages 3 and up.
What’s in the Box? A user manual with five creative game ideas, including ACT IT!, COMPARE IT!, MATCH IT!, ASK IT!, LINK IT!, and REMEMBER IT and 24 emotion and feeling matching cards, including:
Sad
Shy
Sick
Nervous
Calm
Bored
Upset
Grateful
Disgusted
Lonely
Tired
Hopeful
Worried
Embarrassed
Angry
Scared
Silly
Proud
Frustrated
Shocked
Surprised
Excited
Happy
Confused
How To Use It
ACT IT!: Draw a card and act out the emotion on the card. The other players guess the emotion. Helps develop: Non-verbal communication, perspective-taking, and inferencing skills.
COMPARE IT!: Compare two emotion cards and analyze the features, body language, and expressions. Helps develop: Comparing, contrasting, analyzing, and perception skills.
MATCH IT!: Flip cards face down and take turns trying to find matching pairs. Helps develop: Visual discrimination, memory, and social skills.
ASK IT!: Ask questions about the emotion card to guess the character’s emotion. Helps develop: Formulating questions, process of elimination, and social skills.
LINK IT!: Make personal connections with emotions, solve problems related to the emotions. Helps develop: Social-emotional intelligence, conversational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
REMEMBER IT!: Play a memory game where you recall emotions on previously drawn cards. Helps develop: Concentration, working memory, and recall skills.
