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Mookee Preschooler's Feelings Wheel

Understanding emotions is a crucial skill for young children. Our Mookee Feelings Wheel makes it fun and easy for preschoolers to identify and express how they’re feeling.

What’s Included

This printable kit includes:

  • A colorful feelings wheel with 8 core emotions
  • Mookee character illustrations for each feeling
  • A spinning arrow to assemble
  • Simple instructions for use

The 8 Core Emotions

The wheel features emotions young children commonly experience:

  1. Happy - Joyful, excited, content
  2. Sad - Disappointed, lonely, hurt
  3. Angry - Frustrated, annoyed, mad
  4. Scared - Worried, nervous, afraid
  5. Surprised - Amazed, shocked, startled
  6. Calm - Peaceful, relaxed, comfortable
  7. Silly - Playful, goofy, giggly
  8. Tired - Sleepy, worn out, low energy

How to Use

During check-ins: Ask your child to spin the wheel to the emotion they’re feeling right now.

When watching shows: Pause and ask “How do you think that character is feeling?” and find it on the wheel.

After an incident: Help your child identify their emotion and talk about healthy ways to express it.

Assembly Instructions

  1. Print both pages on cardstock
  2. Cut out the wheel and arrow
  3. Attach the arrow with a brass fastener
  4. Spin and explore emotions together!

Download

Download Feelings Wheel Kit (PDF)