Family Activities Pack 2023
The Family Activities Pack is a short, paperless guide which gives you everything you need to take part in the 2023 Mission Empathy challenge at home, through FIVE creative and fun-filled activities. Can you all complete your empathy mission? Once you do, award your family the Mission Empathy certificate!
Click on either of the images below to download your Family Activities Pack in either English or Welsh.
Tip: go green and save on paper! There’s no need to print this pack.
QUICK FACTS: WHAT ARE THIS PACK'S BENEFITS?
Why is empathy important
for children & families?
- Empathy is an incredible power which allows us to connect with others and understand what they are feeling. It’s vital to help children thrive and look to a positive future.
- Empathy motivates us to help others.
- Empathy is important for children’s wellbeing: children with good empathy skills will feel more settled at school and have happier relationships.
What empathy skills will
my child learn?
By taking part in the Mission Empathy activities, your child will practice and build these key empathy skills:
- Increasing their emotional vocabulary
- Listening
- Taking the perspective of others
- Being inspired to put empathy into action
Download your resources below
Click on the images below to download the PDFs.
Remember: these are also available at the back of each pack.
Mission Empathy Completion
Certificate
Mission Empathy Completion Certificate
(Welsh language version)
Poster - Empathy Definition
Mission Empathy Guide
Empathy Superpower Glasses
Poster - Empathy Definition (Welsh language version)
Mission Empathy Guide (Welsh language version)
Empathy Superpower Glasses (Welsh language version)
Empathy Exchange
Empathy Resolutions Poster
Listening Switch
Empathy Exchange
(Welsh language version)
Empathy Resolutions Poster
(Welsh language version)
Listening Switch
(Welsh language version)
Empathy Emotions Map
Empathy Emotions Map (Welsh language version)
We'd love to see you and your family taking part in the challenge. Please do share your activities with us on social media, and use the #EmpathyDay hashtag.