The Communication Cards are a WholeChild Flow™ tool that helps educators create emotionally-safe, supportive and neurodivergent-affirming communication moments with children.

Using Bubble Language, the cards replace reactive communication with gentle, respectful prompts that honour a child’s emotional state and readiness to connect.

What’s Included:

• Communication Prompt Cards Examples include:• “Is your Bubble ready to talk?”• “My Bubble is listening — you can tell me when you’re ready.”• “Do you need space or help for your Bubble?”• “Let’s take a Bubble breath together.”• “I see your Bubble feels ____ — How can I help?”• “Your Bubble is safe with me.”

• Educator Guide with:• Purpose of the cards• Tips for introducing the resource• Everyday examples• Best-practice communication strategies

What This Resource Supports

According to the Educator Guide

• Emotional regulation & co-regulation

• Problem-solving & reflection

• Readiness to communicate

• Relationship building

• Safe and respectful communication

• Identity, confidence & autonomy

These prompts reduce overwhelm and give children time, space, and emotional safety to share when they are ready.

Perfect For:

• Early childhood settings

• Primary classrooms

• Therapists & wellbeing practitioners

• Families wanting a calmer communication rhythm

• Neurodivergent children needing low-demand, low-pressure language