Every Day I’m a Rainbow Emotions Cards for Kids

• THE PERFECT SIZE FOR PARENTING ON-THE-GO: The beloved “Every Day I’m a Rainbow” cards are now available in a perfectly portable, compact size designed specifically for parents! Ideal for use at the kitchen table, in the car, or tucked into your bag to help your child navigate big feelings wherever you are.

• 42 RELATABLE EMOTION CARDS: Get the exact same comprehensive content as our professional-sized deck! This 42-card set features thoughtfully illustrated faces and physical cues that help children ages 4-11 easily identify, understand, and name what they are feeling.

• BUILT-IN CALMING STRATEGIES: We go beyond just naming the feeling. The back of each card features a simple, parent-friendly breakdown of the physical and emotional responses attached to that emotion, alongside highly effective self-regulation tips to help your child calm down and cope.

• REDUCE MELTDOWNS & ENCOURAGE COMMUNICATION: Open up meaningful conversations with your child without the pressure. These cards provide a visual bridge to help kids express their emotions when finding the right words is too difficult, easing frustration for both parent and child.

• TEACH THE “WHY” BEHIND BIG FEELINGS: Empower your family by exploring the biology of feelings! The deck includes a child-friendly guide to the limbic system (the brain’s emotional center), helping parents and children alike understand the natural physical reactions that happen in our bodies.

Help your child make sense of their big feelings with the “Every Day I’m a Rainbow” Emotions Cards – now in a perfectly portable, family-friendly size!

Parenting a child through overwhelming emotions, anxiety, or frustration can be tough. Sometimes, children simply don’t have the vocabulary to tell us what is wrong. That’s where Every Day I’m a Rainbow comes in. Approved by psychologists and loved by parents, this 42-card deck is designed to bring emotional literacy and self-regulation right into your home.

In this special Compact Parent Edition, we’ve taken the exact same 42 beautifully illustrated cards from our professional deck and resized them to be perfect for little hands and on-the-go parenting.

How the Cards Work:

• Identify: Children look at the highly relatable illustrations to find the face that matches how they feel on the inside.

• Understand: Flip the card over to find a simple explanation of why our bodies react the way they do. The deck even includes a kid-friendly guide to the brain’s limbic system to take the mystery out of big reactions!

• Regulate: Each card provides actionable, easy-to-apply strategies and solutions to help your child self-regulate, calm their nervous system, and move forward positively.

Why Parents Love This Deck:

• Bridging the Gap: Engaging your child visually opens up new ways to express emotions when verbal communication feels impossible.

• Daily Check-Ins: Use them at the breakfast table, after school, or before bedtime to connect emotional experiences to your child’s day in a fun, organic way.

• Amazing Value: Get all the benefits of a professional-grade therapeutic tool at an accessible price point designed for everyday family life.

What’s Included?

• 42 x Compact-sized Emotion Cards (Perfect for travel, pockets, and small hands)

• Guidance notes and instructions to help parents get the most out of the deck

• Designed for children ages 4–11