Understanding Emotions in Children

The video is a reading of 'The Boy with Big, Big Feelings' by Brittany Winley, illustrated by Jacob Suva. It tells the story of a boy with intense emotions that often overwhelm him. He struggles with both positive and negative feelings, and fears being judged by others. Eventually, he meets a girl with similar emotions, and they become friends. Together, they learn that many people experience big emotions, and it's okay to express them. The story emphasizes the importance of understanding and accepting one's feelings.

What is the main theme introduced at the beginning of the story?

• A boy with a small heart

• A boy who loves sports

• A boy with big feelings

• A boy who is always happy

How do the boy's emotions compare to others?

• They are smaller

• They are bigger

• They are the same

• They are non-existent

What happens when the boy hears a loud truck?

• He feels nothing

• He laughs

• He runs away

• He cries

What activities make the boy feel happy?

• Reading books

• Playing video games

• Watching TV

• Tickles and hide-and-go-seek

What are some things that stick in the boy's mind?

• A book and a pen

• A fluffy white cloud and a banjo

• A car and a computer

• A chair and a table

How does the boy feel when someone he loves has a hard day?

• Confused

• Happy

• Overwhelmed with their feelings

• Indifferent

What does the boy try to do with his feelings?

• Express them openly

• Ignore them

• Celebrate them

• Hide them

What is the boy afraid of if others see his big heart?

• They will admire him

• They will make fun of him

• They will ignore him

• They will be jealous

What does the boy initially fear about his big emotions?

• They will make him strong

• They will make him popular

• They will make him invisible

• They will make him weak

What does the boy do when he feels overwhelmed by his emotions?

• He talks to his parents

• He tries to hide them

• He writes them down

• He ignores them