Aspect: A Healthy Child Component: Emotional well-being
What you need n plastic straws n small paper or plastic plates n colour photos of faces cut from magazines n glue stick, tape What you do As children get older and more mobile, changing time is often a bit of a challenge! These feelings masks may help to keep your relationships positive.
1 Make some simple masks by sticking photos on the plates. Attach a straw to each and keep them in a special tub or container near the changing area.
2 At changing time, offer the collection of masks to the child, so they can look at the faces and talk to them.
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