Meet The Kimochis® Characters

Character-based Communication Tools

HI! I’M CLOUD.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Unpredictable moods
  • Regulating tone of voice, body language, words, and actions

MY STORY

Lives in the big sky and loves to travel across the treetops to visit all his friends.

Favorite number: 9

Favorite color: Gray because there are so many different shades of it—just like his personality.

Loves butterscotch pudding and green tea.

Doesn’t play an instrument, but he is a great audience!

HI! I’M BUG.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Fear of change
  • Positive social and academic risks
  • Positive self-talk

MY STORY 

Really smart, a skilled conversationalist and is known to talk himself and the others out of any given situation because he likes to examine all sides.

Lives in a Manzanita tree

Has a swimming hole with a tethered rope swing in the center of his living room.

Lucky number: 2

HI! I’M HUGGTOPUS.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Setting appropriate boundaries
  • Self-regulating internal and external distractions
  • Having more patience and tolerance

MY STORY

Very affectionate and strong and sometimes gets a little carried away by her big friendly personality.

Doesn’t know her own strength and can sometimes be a little overbearing.

Can always count on her to put a smile on your face if you’re feeling down and to give you a great big hug to make you feel better.

Favorite number: 8

Favorite color: Pink

HI! I’M CAT.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Apologizing and forgiving
  • Making safe, wise, kind choices
  • Managing cranky feelings

MY STORY

Can be very persuasive.

Loves to be in charge but can sometimes be a bit bossy.

Lives in a Cherry Blossom Tree.

Likes to keep her house tidy and loves to host tea parties.

Favorite number: 10

Favorite color: Purple

Loves to snack on toasted almond cookies and warm milk.

HI! I’M LOVEY DOVE.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Sharing pride without bragging
  • Celebrating others’ accomplishments
  • Overcoming discouragement
  • Moving through worried feelings

MY STORY

Lives in an auburn nest high atop a Japanese Maple Tree. Her nest has one bedroom, a kitchen, and a playroom with a magic slide where the other Characters spend a lot of time after their homework is done.

Favorite number: 11

Favorite color: Lemon yellow

Loves healthy snacks like carrot sticks and yogurt raisins.

HI! I’M CLOVER.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Forgetfulness, carelessness
  • “Bouncing back” with resiliency
  • Creating hopeful, optimistic thoughts

MY STORY

Four-leafed friend that doesn’t always have the best of luck.

Favorite number: 7

Favorite color: Yellow

Loves Apples and Pumpkin Seeds

Uses his sense of humor to make the others laugh, but sometimes uses it to mask what he is really feeling inside.

Always finds a way to pick himself up again by reminding himself that when the going gets unlucky, the unlucky keep going!

HI! I’M BELLA ROSE.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Being compassionate and empathetic
  • Sharing true feelings
  • Avoiding “masking” feelings with hurtful actions
  • Managing sensitivity and insecurity

MY STORY

Always has a way of bringing emotional balance to the group.

Favorite number: 8

Favorite color: Green

Loves the smell of Clover and the taste of morning dew.

HI! I’M HERO.

COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR:

  • Managing emotions and challenges during military separation
  • Aggression and rough play
  • Distraction/Focusing

MY STORY

Lives in a dogwood tree

Favorite number: 1

Favorite color: Blue

Loves peanut butter and vanilla ice cream

Has a Kind heart and deep concern for the safety and wellbeing of his friends and family