Faces & Feelings: SP: 4. Verbal Emotional Injuries - Story

This story helps children to recognise the different ways that we can hurt each other with our words.  The story looks at insults, name calling, burning, criticising, blaming , false accusations, and gossip. Being able to identify these types of emotional injuries assists children in avoiding hurting others in this way and helps them to recognise when others are purposefully hurting them.  This can assist them in communicating their feelings or putting down a boundary with certain relationships.