Welcome to

EMOTION WORKS FOUNDATIONS:
early learning launchpad

For practitioners starting out on their Emotion Works journey in Nursery and Early Learning settings (and ASN equivalent).

First things first

Locate this checklist in your Staff Pack or download a copy here:

Introductory Training Sessions

  • Sign up to join the Autumn 2024 Training Series live here
  • Links to recordings from last year’s sessions can be found here
  • Training Resources including Progression Information
  • Teaching Resources – Hard Copy and Digital
  • Introductory Teaching Module (BRONZE Level Content)
  • Foundation Language Modules (SILVER Level Content)

TRAINING & PLANNING RESOURCES

Key reference documents, guidance information & planning tools for Nursery / ELC / Early level ASN Practitioners

LEARNING & TEACHING RESOURCES

Hard copy & digital resources for delivering Emotion Works learning experiences for developing foundation language 

INTRODUCTORY TEACHING MODULE

  Some first activities & observations to help you get started with Emotion Works in your environment and interactions

ELC settings can apply for a BRONZE award once you reach this point in your roll-out.

Introductory Module (Silver Content)

emotion works
FOUNDATIONS

Revisit the Cog Model Framework and incorporate it in to your everyday interactions and stories and songs.

Orange Cog Foundations

emotion
Words

Resources and guidance for developing vocabulary and language skills relating to the orange ‘Emotion Words’ cog concept

Green Cog Foundations

EMOTION
BEHAVIOURS

Resources and guidance for developing vocabulary and language skills relating to the green ‘Emotion Behaviours’ cog concept

Red Cog Foundations

BODY
Sensations

Resources and guidance for developing vocabulary and language skills relating to the red ‘Body Sensations’ cog concept

Yellow Cog Foundations

Emotion
Triggers

Resources and guidance for developing vocabulary and language skills relating to the yellow ‘Emotion Triggers’ cog concept

Blue Cog Foundations

EMOTION
REGULATION

Resources and guidance for developing vocabulary and language skills relating to the blue ‘Emotion Regulation’ cog concept

Live and recorded training sessions to guide you through the Foundations Programme

Sign up to join the next Autumn Training live sessions here

Links to recordings from previous sessions can be found here

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