Positive Affirmation Cards | Printable Affirmation Cards for Kids | 30 Pages

Positive affirmation cards for students

These positive affirmation cards are a packet of 30 card pages, with four cards on each page and 120 cards in all. Every card pairs a short phrase such as I am kind or I can do it with a drawing that has a smiling face, such as a sun, a flower, a star, a rocket or a light bulb.

The set is made for teachers and parents who want a daily social-emotional routine for young children. The phrases are short and use the same words again and again, so children can read and repeat each phrase after a few tries.

If you want printable positive affirmation cards for daily use, these phrases stay with kindness, effort and courage. They work as i am affirmation cards for kids in a calm corner, at morning meeting or on a desk. Teachers who look for positive affirmation cards for students can print the pages that match the week’s focus.

What’s on the pages

Each page has a grid of four cards, two across and two down, with a different border on each card. The borders are colored, scalloped, dotted or wavy, and small stars, dots and flowers sit around the pictures.

• Kind: a smiling flower, a smiling earth and a flower pot.
• Brave: a shield with a star, a golden trophy, a rocket and a hot air balloon.
• Smart: a light bulb, an open book, a smiling apple and a star with glasses.
• Other phrases: I can do it, I am helpful, I am strong, I am important, I am happy and I am awesome.

The pictures are objects, plants and shapes with simple faces, with no people and no animals. Phrases are printed in large capital letters at the top of the card, and some cards repeat the phrase in a smaller sentence at the bottom.

What’s in the download

The positive affirmation cards pdf has 33 pages in total.

• Name page: 1 page with lines for name, class and date
• Affirmation cards: 30 pages with four cards each
• Two closing pages with a thank you note and copyright information

Everything comes as PDF, so you can print one page for a small group or the whole set. The phrases are already on the cards, so there is nothing to write by hand, and the large capital letters are easy to read from across a table.

How to use positive affirmation cards

Print the pages you want and cut the cards apart along their borders. Have each child pick a card and read the phrase out loud, then say it again together as a class.

A few ways to use the cards:

• Start morning meeting with one card and let a helper read it to the class.
• Place a stack in a calm corner and let children choose one when they feel stuck.
• Stick a card on a desk or a locker as a reminder for the week.
• Ask children to draw a picture of when they feel kind or brave.
• Send one card home in a folder for a family talk.

Positive affirmation cards work best when you use them every day for a few minutes. Start with three or four phrases and add more as children get comfortable with the first ones. A card that a child picks themself usually sticks better than one handed out, so let children choose.

Take a look at the preview pages before you buy, so you can see the card styles and the phrases.

You can find more cards in the flashcards category and more classroom printables in the activities section. The whole shop has more pages for your room.

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