About This Book
This essential guide serves as a perfect companion to the beloved Disney Pixar film, Inside Out. It introduces young readers, aged 4-11, to the movie's core characters, the five main emotions, and explores the imaginative landscapes of Riley's mind. Parents can use this book to reinforce the film's powerful messages about understanding and managing emotions, providing a gentle way to discuss complex feelings like joy, sadness, anger, and fear. It's a great resource for sparking conversations about how our minds work and why all emotions are important.
An introduction to the June 2015 film inspired by the human mind invites young fans to explore the movie's key locations, themes and iconic moments while introducing the cast of funny characters.
Concepts
Empathy & KindnessSelf-Confidence & IdentityAnger & FrustrationSadness & GriefJoy & GratitudeFear & BraveryLoneliness & BelongingResilience & PerseveranceLove & FamilyCuriosity & WonderFriendship & LoyaltyTeamwork & CollaborationGrowing UpMovingMaking FriendsBeing DifferentFamily & SiblingsFriendship & Social
Discussion Prompts
1
Which emotion do you think is in charge of your mind most often?
2
Can you think of a time when you felt more than one emotion at once, like Riley did?
3
Why do you think it's important to feel all our emotions, even the 'uncomfortable' ones like Sadness or Anger?
4
If you could add another emotion to Riley's headquarters, what would it be and what would it do?
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