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Teaching emotional granularity: Affect Scale





       (A simple tool for younger children)




       Helping a person notice and describe feelings precisely is the first step to successful self-regulation
       It also helps people to work out what helps them to feel good, predict needs and ‘Prep4Best’.
















                                    unpleasant feeling                               Big pleasant feeling
























          Big unpleasant feeling                                                                             Big pleasant feeling


                                                                                                  Developed for young people by K Messenger,, based the work of Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett
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