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Meet Lester, helping kids express feelings. Often children find talking about their feelings a little difficult. They might feel embarrassed, ashamed or not quite sure how to express how they feel.\u00a0Either way, talking about feelings with your kids is a good habit to establish.\u00a0Talking about everyday feelings in normal conversations will make it easier to discuss when more difficult feelings come up.<\/p>\n

So this is where Lester comes in. It’s often easier to talk about how someone else is feeling and that someone else is Lester. He’s simple to make and his mouth is left unglued so it can be moved around to express how Lester is feeling today.<\/p>\n

Pop on over to childhooh101<\/a>\u00a0for the full tutorial.<\/p>\n

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Meet Lester, helping kids express feelings. Often children find talking about their feelings a little difficult. They might feel embarrassed, ashamed or not quite sure how to express how they feel.\u00a0Either way, talking about feelings with your kids is a good habit to establish.\u00a0Talking about everyday feelings in normal conversations will make it easier to … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,112],"tags":[232,130,205],"class_list":["post-5304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sewing-projects-for-kids","category-tutorials","tag-lester","tag-sewing-project","tag-softie","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sewasoftie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}