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Feelings check-in

Today I Feel…

A gentle way for children to identify a feeling, describe what happened, and choose the kind of support that might help.

Feelings and self-advocacy5–10 minutesUse online or print
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Make it your own

Choose what fits. Skip what doesn’t.

Complete this activity with a parent, caregiver, educator, counselor, or another trusted adult. Children may speak, point, draw, type, or use another communication method.

Your answers stay with you. This activity does not save, send, or share anything you enter.

What feeling fits best right now?

Choose one, choose several, or select “not sure yet.”

What feeling fits best right now?

Tell or show what happened

Write, draw on paper, or talk with someone you trust.

What kind of support might help?

There is no single right answer. Choose what fits this moment.

What kind of support might help?