feelingrock

noun
UK /ˈfiːlɪŋ rɒk/
US /ˈfiːlɪŋ rɑːk/

A feelingrock is a special rock you hold to help you feel calm and safe.

When Mia felt nervous, she squeezed her feelingrock and took slow breaths.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small smooth stone kept in the pocket and rubbed to ease stress.

He rubbed his feelingrock during the long wait at the doctor's office.

3. A rock chosen by a child to talk about feelings during play therapy.

The counselor asked Leo to pick a feelingrock that showed how his day went.

4. A decorative stone painted with a face to help young children name emotions.

The classroom shelf held a row of feelingrocks, each with a different expression.

5. A rock used in mindfulness exercises to focus attention on touch and breathing.

During quiet time, the group passed a feelingrock around and described how it felt.