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Emotional Intelligence

Gentle adventures where naming a feeling, listening properly or saying sorry is the bravest thing anyone does.

Ages 3–9 · 20 story worlds

How the story works

Feelings are weather, creatures and landscapes the hero moves through: a frustration storm passes when they breathe, a friendship bridge rebuilds when they listen. No child is ever shamed for a feeling.

Learning objectives

  • · Naming feelings
  • · Calming big emotions
  • · Empathy and perspective taking
  • · Kindness in action
  • · Confidence and self-worth
  • · Resolving conflict

Curriculum alignment

  • PSHE / SEL
  • Wellbeing
  • Character Education

Key skills: Empathy, Self-regulation, Confidence, Listening, Friendship

What parents get with every story

Discussion questions

  • “When have you felt the way our hero felt?”
  • “What helped the feeling get smaller?”
  • “Who was the kindest character, and what did they do?”

Conversation prompts

  • “Let's each name one feeling we had today, big or small.”
  • “What could we say to a friend who felt like that?”

Optional follow-up activity

Invent a family calm-down signal together and try it out the next time feelings get big.

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