Exploring the Forest of Emotions

October 14, 2025 | Nicosia, Cyprus

Final Erasmus+ Conference — Cyprus

After two years of collaboration, creativity, and cross-cultural exchange between Slovenia, Estonia, and Cyprus, we are coming together in Nicosia to reflect on our journey, share our results, and inspire one another for the future of emotional education.

of our Erasmus+ project Exploring the Forest of Emotions!

We are excited to welcome you to the final conference

Schedule

Coffee break.

Plenary session (Theoretical part).

Participant registration.

09:00 – 09:30

Practical session (Masterclasses Block 2).

Short break.

Closing session & Feedback.

Practical session (Masterclasses Block 1).

Can’t join us in person?

You can also attend the Exploring the Forest of Emotions conference online. Simply leave your contact details in the registration form, and we will send you the link to join the live session.

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.

Сonference ‘‘Exploring the Forest of Emotions’’

Main Speakers Block

Workshops Block

Emotional Path

Exploring emotional pathways in nature, designing an "emotional path" using the ActionBound app. Participants will learn to create their own emotional activity trails.

Kristina Ločniškar & Klavdija Krevs.

Responsible:

Magic Boxes

Creating sensory "surprise boxes" for self-soothing and emotional safety. Focus on sensory experiences and raising awareness of feelings and thoughts.

Helena Mai Osojnik & Neja Prosen

Responsible:

Exploring Emotions through Art

Participants learn creative art techniques to help children express emotions. Central activity: creating a mandala for self-awareness and emotional balance. Practical tools usable at home and in classrooms.

Tatjana Antonova & Angelina Ostapjuk

Responsible:

Practical Tools for Teaching Emotions in Early Childhood

Introduction to Tame the Dragon: Cards for Big Feelings and other simple methods for helping children manage emotions. Practical, stress-reducing, confidence-building activities suitable for both parents and educators.

Diana Buchmann & Natalja Lebjodkina

Responsible:

Collage

Workshop on Artistic Collage — creating unique pieces from simple materials such as old magazines and mixed textures. A space to unleash creativity and take home a personal artwork.

Ariadni Hadjilouka, supported by Elena Ioannou

Responsible:

An experiential workshop exploring the connection between emotions, movement, and sound. Through improvisation, creative dance, and collaborative music-making, children and parents embody emotions and transform them into artistic expression.

Dance your emotions!

Responsible:

Nina Ivanovna, supported by Elena Semenovna

Workshops Participation Rules

Each participant may choose up to 2 workshops. Selection works on a first come, first served basis. If a workshop reaches full capacity, its option disappears from the registration form.

Maximum participants per workshop: 15 (16 in rare cases)

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.

Practical Tools for Teaching Emotions in Early Childhood

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.

Exploring Emotions through Art

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.

Once submitted, you’ll receive the meeting link directly to your email.