Circle time and Summary

Resources

Have a collection of feeling cards, including;

• Sad, happy, worried, excited, scared, calm, angry, lonely, with picture prompts.
• Soft toys.

After the tokens have been made, gather the children in to a circle and ask;

• What do you like best about your token?
• Who do you belong to? (Clubs, groups, teams, families, school)
• What makes you feel loved?

Thinking about the Foundling Hospital.

• How do you think the children felt when they were at the Foundling Hospital?

Use emotion cards or soft toys to help children express their thoughts.

The tokens on display in the Foundling Museum in London, are lasting memories of the mothers, fathers and children who visited there.