{
  "title": "A list of emotions for children (with simple explanations)",
  "url": "https://materlu.com/en/knowledge/resources/emotions-list-for-children/",
  "inLanguage": "en",
  "updated": "2026-07-12",
  "tables": [
    {
      "caption": "Emotions grouped by family",
      "columns": [
        "Family",
        "Related feelings",
        "Say it simply"
      ],
      "rows": [
        [
          "Happy",
          "joyful, excited, proud, grateful, calm",
          "A warm, light feeling inside"
        ],
        [
          "Sad",
          "lonely, disappointed, hurt, gloomy",
          "A heavy feeling, sometimes with tears"
        ],
        [
          "Angry",
          "frustrated, annoyed, jealous, grumpy",
          "A hot feeling when something feels unfair"
        ],
        [
          "Scared",
          "worried, nervous, shy, anxious",
          "A jumpy feeling when something feels unsafe"
        ],
        [
          "Surprised",
          "amazed, confused, curious, shocked",
          "A sudden feeling when something is unexpected"
        ],
        [
          "Loving",
          "kind, caring, safe, connected",
          "A gentle feeling of being close to someone"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "charts": []
}