Enter: feelings charts. We tapped psychotherapist Dr. Annette Nunez to find out how these clever charts can help you kids identify and manage their emotions (even the really scary ones).

"I tell a lot of parents to create a feelings chart using emojis which all kids love—and use it to teach your kids to recognize how facial expressions correlate to feelings," says Gleicher.

But when parent Alonzo Massey saw the chart in his son’s back-to-school materials, he was taken aback. Of the four cartoon images of children used to illustrate the feelings chart, two were ...

Kids with ADHD have the same feelings as people without the condition. Joy, anger, fear, sadness -- the list goes on. Their emotions are just stronger, happen more often, and last longer.

Feelings charts: Feeling charts are helpful for all children (and even adults) who have trouble naming and understanding feelings. When a child is having a particular feeling, the chart helps them ...

You can ask your child to point out on the chart what best describes his feelings and why is he acting the way he is. This will help him express himself, as sometimes children might find it ...

Erik Erikson, the pioneering researcher on human development, said, “The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.” A powerful tool for knowing yourself ...

That can be tough, certainly—but this smart new Wheel Of Feelings chart helps describe feelings in an articulate, clear way. English teacher Kaitlin Robbs developed the chart as a way to help ...