Feelings for Kids: Calm Down

Feelings for Kids: Calm Down

Name the feeling, then do something about it — in seventeen languages

Education · Worldwide · Paid download, everything included

A calm-down tool for children aged 3 to 8: pick the feeling you have, then work through a short guided activity that fits it — balloon breaths, grounding, a butterfly hug and more.

What it does

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Name it first

Children calm down faster when they can say what the feeling is. That is the first screen.

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Fifteen feelings

Including the body states most apps miss — hungry, tired, "too much!".

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A matching activity

Balloon breaths, grounding, a butterfly hug and more, chosen for the feeling rather than a generic timer.

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A calm mode

Low stimulation, designed for children with ADHD, autism or sensory needs.

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Parent corner

Behind a parental gate, out of the child's way — which feelings come up and when, plus gentle guidance on responding.

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Built for kids

No ads, no third-party tracking, no outside links in the child's part of the app.

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Common questions

How does it help a child calm down?

It asks the child to name the feeling first, because naming it is what makes it manageable, then offers a short activity matched to that feeling rather than a generic breathing timer.

How much does it cost?

It is a paid download, and that one purchase includes everything — every calm-down activity and the full parent insights. No subscription, no ads.

Which languages does it support?

Seventeen, including German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Chinese.

Is it safe for young children?

There are no ads, no third-party tracking and no outward links in the child's part of the app. Guidance for adults lives in a separate parent corner.

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