Anger Management: Taming Big Feelings

Helping young students understand and manage their emotions can be a challenge, especially when it comes to big feelings like anger.  A Little Spot of Anger by Diane Alber is a fantastic tool for teaching kids how to recognize, express, and cope with anger in a healthy way. This engaging story gives students a visual and relatable way to understand their emotions, helping them develop self-regulation skills that support positive classroom behavior.

To make the most of this book, we’re sharing free printables that reinforce key lessons from the story! These resources provide hands-on activities and discussions that help students practice calming strategies and reflect on their feelings. Whether you’re introducing social-emotional learning or looking for new ways to support classroom management, A Little Spot of Anger helps build a supportive and emotionally aware classroom community.