1. Bears therapy
Resource Required
The original 48 bearswith60 page booklet(The classictool fordescribingfeelings)
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Accordingto the manual I used
The Feelingscheck (Ice Braker)
How are you travellingtoday?
Whichbears sumsup yourfeelingsatPresent?
Whichbear isyou rightnow?
The Party: celebratingSuccess
Firstly, whowill youinvite toyourcelebration?Canyouuse the bearsto representwhoyouwould
like tobe at yourparty?
IF theyall accepthow manypeople willbe there?Isthisokay?
What do youimagine eachpersonwill be thinkingandfeelingwhentheycome toyourparty?
Is thiswhatyou wantthemto be thinkingandfeeling?
What do youthinktheywill saytoyou whenyouhave learnedyournew skill?
What bearsshowshowyou thinkyouwill feel whentheysaythistoyou?
Big Event-LifeTransition
I usedthisat the orphanage
Thinkaboutyour firstdayat the orphanage?Whichbearsrepresentthe range of feelingsyou
experiencedleadingupto,and on,the day itself?
How didyourfeelingschange overthe course of the dayevenin the firstweek?
Whichbears representotherpeople youmetonthisday?
Can youuse The Bearsto tell the storyof yourfirstday?

2. How didthe feelingsof otherpeople affectyou?
How didyourfeelingsinfluence them?
How didyourstrengthshelpyoutoget through?
B.W.F (Best,worst,Funniest)
Can youchoose three bears,eachof whichrepresentsthe best,worst,andfunniestthingsthathas
happenedtodayorthisweekorin whatevertime frame youlike?