Faces Show Feelings

Name: Faces Show Feelings
ISBN: 9781776540037

For the early learner who is starting to navigate social interactions and big feelings. This book uses real photos to help children recognize and name emotions.

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About This Book

Reach for this book when your child is struggling to read social cues or when their own big emotions feel overwhelming and nameless. This foundational concept book uses high quality photography of diverse children to bridge the gap between abstract feelings and physical expressions. By focusing on the literal mechanics of a smile or a frown, it provides a concrete toolkit for toddlers and preschoolers to navigate their social world. It is an essential choice for parents wanting to build early empathy and emotional literacy through simple, direct observation. The book normalizes every emotion from joy to frustration, helping children see that everyone experiences a wide range of feelings every day.

Feelings & Emotions Empathy & Kindness Making Friends Letters & Reading Starting School Friendship & Social Joy & Gratitude Anger & Frustration

What Parents Should Know

Sad ThemesMild

Depicts children crying or looking lonely to teach recognition of sadness.

Sensitive Topics

The book is entirely secular and direct. It handles emotions like sadness and anger without judgment, presenting them as natural human experiences. There are no heavy traumatic themes, only the everyday ups and downs of childhood.