{"id":605,"date":"2019-08-08T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/news\/emociju-kartites-spele-emociju-izprasanai\/"},"modified":"2021-11-05T12:42:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T12:42:49","slug":"emociju-kartites-spele-emociju-izprasanai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/dialogue\/emociju-kartites-spele-emociju-izprasanai\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotion cards: a game to understand feelings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To&nbsp;help&nbsp;you&nbsp;understand&nbsp;the&nbsp;different&nbsp;feelings&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;child,&nbsp;it&nbsp;can&nbsp;also&nbsp;be helped&nbsp;by&nbsp;a&nbsp;game&nbsp;you&nbsp;have&nbsp;created.&nbsp;These&nbsp;types&nbsp;of&nbsp;games&nbsp;are&nbsp;also included&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;pedagogy&nbsp;of&nbsp;Montessori,&nbsp;as&nbsp;they&nbsp;promote&nbsp;and&nbsp;develop child&#8217;s&nbsp;creative&nbsp;potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Game&nbsp;of&nbsp;emoticons:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardboard&nbsp;or&nbsp;thicker&nbsp;paper,&nbsp;scissors,&nbsp;felt&nbsp;tips,&nbsp;or&nbsp;markers&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;required to&nbsp;create&nbsp;this&nbsp;game.&nbsp;Cut&nbsp;several&nbsp;circles&nbsp;in&nbsp;oval&nbsp;form&nbsp;from&nbsp;paper.&nbsp;On&nbsp;each draw&nbsp;a&nbsp;variety&nbsp;of&nbsp;emotions,&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;drawing&nbsp;eyes&nbsp;and&nbsp;happy&nbsp;circles&nbsp;of eyebrows&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;top&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;oval.&nbsp;At&nbsp;the&nbsp;bottom&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;oval&nbsp;draw&nbsp;a smiling&nbsp;mouth.&nbsp;The&nbsp;next&nbsp;ovals&nbsp;should be&nbsp;distraught,&nbsp;disturbed,&nbsp;and&nbsp;surprised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These drawings have to be cut in the middle and the child\u2019s job is to conncet two sides of the same emotion. If they can\u2019t do it, the teacher can intervene and ask questions, such as \u201cwhat emotion do you want to create?\u201d, \u201chow it looks like?\u201d or \u201cwhat are its characteristics?\u201d. If there are multiple sets of the game, children can play it together, so when a teacher names an emotion, all of the children have to find its two pieces in their set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is important to remember that you have to end the game by creating happy emotions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To&nbsp;help&nbsp;you&nbsp;understand&nbsp;the&nbsp;different&nbsp;feelings&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;child,&nbsp;it&nbsp;can&nbsp;also&nbsp;be helped&nbsp;by&nbsp;a&nbsp;game&nbsp;you&nbsp;have&nbsp;created.&nbsp;These&nbsp;types&nbsp;of&nbsp;games&nbsp;are&nbsp;also included&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;pedagogy&nbsp;of&nbsp;Montessori,&nbsp;as&nbsp;they&nbsp;promote&nbsp;and&nbsp;develop child&#8217;s&nbsp;creative&nbsp;potential. Game&nbsp;of&nbsp;emoticons: Cardboard&nbsp;or&nbsp;thicker&nbsp;paper,&nbsp;scissors,&nbsp;felt&nbsp;tips,&nbsp;or&nbsp;markers&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;required to&nbsp;create&nbsp;this&nbsp;game.&nbsp;Cut&nbsp;several&nbsp;circles&nbsp;in&nbsp;oval&nbsp;form&nbsp;from&nbsp;paper.&nbsp;On&nbsp;each draw&nbsp;a&nbsp;variety&nbsp;of&nbsp;emotions,&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;drawing&nbsp;eyes&nbsp;and&nbsp;happy&nbsp;circles&nbsp;of eyebrows&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;top&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;oval.&nbsp;At&nbsp;the&nbsp;bottom&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;oval&nbsp;draw&nbsp;a smiling&nbsp;mouth.&nbsp;The&nbsp;next&nbsp;ovals&nbsp;should be&nbsp;distraught,&nbsp;disturbed,&nbsp;and&nbsp;surprised. These drawings have to be cut in the middle&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":607,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/happykids.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}