Tilli Kids vs Magic Mitten

Tilli is an award winning, social emotional learning tool that was incubated at Stanford University and is now available just for you! Join Tilli and her friends for a fun-filled adventure to learn all about feelings and emotions! Every day brings surprises and new things to discover. In this game, you will: • Start the day with Tilli and Mr. Wise Tree in the Mind Garden • Plant an Emotion Flower based on how you feel • Talk to Tilli about your feelings and emotions • Learn how to feel better with Tilli • Practice fun strategies every day to stay calm, confident and happy The more you play with Tilli - the more you have fun and the more skills you build! Tilli’s World is full of gentle learning as it stimulates curiosity and creativity through fun interactive games! Our strategies include: Mindful breathing exercises, yoga and meditation, express through coloring, playful mini games and many more! Tilli would eventually help kids easily communicate their emotions and needs with their parents, caretakers, and teachers. Benefits of playing with Tilli: • Build the 5 core Social Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies: - Identifying feelings and emotions - Communicating feelings and needs - Build healthy coping strategies to stay calm - Learn problem solving skills for everyday life - Practice empathy for healthier relationships • Physical Development: - Build fine motor skills (Tap, Hold and Drag items on the screen) - Build Gross motor skills that encourage physical movement • Cognitive Development: - Develop recalling skills with age-appropriate questions - Improve logic and reasoning - Critical thinking for real-life problem solving • Speech and Language: - Verbally talk to Tilli - Improve the ability to listen to the instructions (subtitles available) - Identify different words and sounds - Encourage them to read • Expressive arts and design - Strategies are created to encourage children to express themselves

The "Magic Mitten" app is designed for Ukrainian children affected by war. It is a SEL (social and emotional learning) psychological first aid kit, based on a tale with exercises and tools, teaching ways to relax, be aware of their feelings and cope better. Created by Dr. Hesna Al Ghaoui, Dr. Solfrid Raknes, and illustrator Bibor Timko.