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Printable social emotional activities for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to practise manners, emotions, friendship, self-control and awareness.

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EmotionsPrintable emotions activities for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to recognise facial expressions, name feelings and talk about simple everyday situations.Friendship ConflictPrintable Nursery, LKG and UKG activities that help young children practise sharing, apologising, listening and solving friendship conflicts kindly.Good MannersPrintable good manners activities for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to practise polite words, respectful actions and everyday social behaviour.MindfulnessPrintable mindfulness activities for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to practise calm breathing, noticing feelings, body awareness and gentle focus.Self AwarenessExplore self awareness practice activities within Social Emotional Practice Activities, organised so children, parents, and teachers in India can move from broad learning areas to focused printable practice.Self ControlPrintable self-control worksheets for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to practise waiting, calming down, taking turns and making thoughtful choices.Social SkillsPrintable social skills activities for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to practise greetings, sharing, turn-taking, listening and friendly classroom behaviour.StoriesPrintable story-based social emotional activities for Nursery, LKG and UKG children to practise feelings, choices, listening and simple retelling.

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Practice that builds confidence

What children practise

These Nursery, LKG and UKG social emotional worksheets help young children recognise feelings, use good manners, calm their bodies, share with friends and talk about everyday classroom situations. The focus is on simple, age-appropriate practice through pictures, stories and guided responses.

The printable activities include emotion matching, mindfulness prompts, self-control choices, friendship conflict scenarios, social skills practice, self-awareness tasks and short story-based discussions. They are designed for gentle conversation, not testing, so children can build confidence while learning how to behave with care.

At this stage, social emotional learning begins with naming feelings and noticing behaviour. Children practise words such as happy, sad, angry, scared, calm, kind, sorry, please and thank you. Activities may ask them to colour an emotion face, choose a polite response, identify a helpful action, or talk about what a story character could do next.

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From feelings to actions

The worksheets move from recognising emotions to choosing safe and kind actions. A child may first point to how someone feels, then decide whether to wait, ask, share, breathe, apologise or get help from an adult. Topics such as good manners, self control, social skills and friendship conflict are kept concrete, using familiar situations like taking turns with toys, joining a game, listening during circle time, or saying sorry after hurting a friend.

A simple parent routine

Use one page at a calm moment, not during a tantrum. Read the instruction aloud, let your child point or answer, then ask one short follow-up question: “What could you say?” or “How can the body calm down?” Practise the same skill later in real life: greeting a neighbour, waiting for a snack, putting toys away, or using a breathing trick before bedtime. Praise the behaviour clearly: “You waited for your turn. That was self control.”

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Classroom uses for teachers

Teachers can use these pages during morning circle, story time, value education, quiet corners or small-group discussion. They also work well for role play: two children can act out sharing crayons, inviting a friend to play, or asking for help. Finished sheets can become visual reminders near the class rules board, feelings chart or calm-down area.

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Common errors to watch for

Young children may say every upset face is “angry,” confuse shyness with rudeness, or think saying sorry is enough without changing the action. Some may choose the “right” answer on paper but need repeated modelling in play. Keep language simple, avoid shaming, and connect each choice to the feeling behind it.

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Use this social emotional worksheets for nursery lkg ukg page to preview the activity, print it, or download it as a PDF for quick practice. It works well for homework, homeschool lessons, tutoring, morning work, revision, and classroom centers.

Answers and answer key support

After the child completes the worksheet independently, parents and teachers can use the answer support or answer key information to check the work, review mistakes, and choose the next practice step.

Why iBloom worksheets help

These iBloom printables combine pictures, stories, emotions and everyday choices so children can see, say and practise the skill. A child-friendly strategy is: Name it, breathe, choose—name the feeling, take one slow breath, then choose a kind or safe action.

Helpful answers

Frequently asked questions

Are these social emotional worksheets suitable for Nursery children?

Yes. Nursery children can use the picture-based pages with adult guidance. Keep the discussion short and focus on simple ideas like happy, sad, kind hands, waiting and saying please.

How should I use the friendship conflict activities?

Read the situation aloud, ask how each child might feel, then practise one helpful response such as sharing, asking for a turn, saying sorry or calling a teacher. Role play makes the lesson easier to remember.

Do these worksheets teach mindfulness to very young children?

They introduce mindfulness in a simple way, such as noticing feelings, taking slow breaths, calming the body and paying attention to the present moment. The activities are meant to be gentle and practical.

Can teachers use these pages in class without making children feel judged?

Yes. Use them as discussion prompts, not as behaviour marks. Talk about story characters or picture situations first, then connect the idea to classroom routines like lining up, sharing materials or listening.

What if my child knows the right answer but still struggles with self-control?

That is normal for this age. Revisit the same skill often, model the words, and praise small attempts. Paper practice helps children understand the choice, but real-life practice builds the habit.

Is this social emotional worksheets for nursery lkg ukg free?

Yes. You can preview it for free and use the printable worksheet for home or classroom practice.

Can I download this social emotional worksheets for nursery lkg ukg as a PDF?

Yes. Use the worksheet download option to save a printable PDF, or print the worksheet directly from the page.

Does this social emotional worksheets for nursery lkg ukg include answers or an answer key?

When the activity has fixed answers, iBloom includes answer support so parents and teachers can check the completed worksheet.