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We know some children’s needs are met well:





                                                                                          When stressors come their way, they feel
                                                                                          capable, connected and in control enough

                                                                                          to manage.

                                                                                          There is enough yellow in their system to

                                                                                          turn that stress green!
       ▪ Most children feel loved, cared for
           and connected.                                                                 Green stress helps them to grow and
                                                                                          become more resilient to stress.

       ▪ They feel they count and matter to
           people and to the group.



       ▪ They feel capable and able to
           overcome challenges.



       ▪ They feel certain and have a sense

           of control over the things that
           happen in their life.


       They see life through ‘Yellow Feel
                        Good’ lenses.


         This makes it easier for them to manage the demands of life


                                 and any times when their needs aren’t met so well.
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