Suggested Activity for Teachers
Create an Onionhead® Corner in your classroom with the appropriate deck of feeling cards and dictionary of emotions.
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For ages up to 9 years old:
Onionhead® A-Z Deck of 52 Feeling Cards for Children
Onionhead® Children’s A-Z Dictionary of 52 Emotions
(Save by purchasing the set of both called Family Feelings Pack for Children)
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For ages 10 and up:
Onionhead® Deck of 150 Feeling Cards for Teens & Adults
Onionhead® Teens & Adults Dictionary of 150 Emotions
(Save by purchasing the set of both called the Family Feelings Pack for Teens & Adults)
Have the child who is acting out go to the Onionhead® Corner to pick his or her card(s) that best reflect what they are feeling.
Then have the child go to the dictionary for the solution to transform this feeling to the positive.
Next, have the child explain what they have learned about why they were acting out.
Based on written results from many teachers, this suggested activity has proven to be extremely constructive and creates a quick remedy.