--- product_id: 345493083 title: "Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy" brand: "therapy u" price: "¥22470" currency: JPY in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Therapy U" url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/345493083-breaking-barriers-down-social-skills-games-and-therapy-games-feelings store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # 208 thought-provoking emotion cards USA-designed by emotional health experts 2-6 players, perfect for family & therapy groups Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy **Brand:** therapy u **Price:** ¥22470 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🧠 Break barriers, build bonds, and boost emotional IQ with every block! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy by therapy u - **How much does it cost?** ¥22470 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/345493083-breaking-barriers-down-social-skills-games-and-therapy-games-feelings) ## Best For - therapy u enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted therapy u brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Build Stronger Bonds:** Engage 2-6 players in meaningful gameplay that strengthens family and therapeutic connections. - • **Inclusive & Versatile:** Designed for kids, teens, and adults—perfect for classrooms, therapy, or family nights. - • **Effortless Setup & Play:** No assembly required; compact, colorful, and ready to transform emotional learning. - • **Trusted by Professionals:** Endorsed by therapists, counselors, and educators nationwide for emotional growth. - • **Unlock Emotional Intelligence:** 208 insightful questions spark deep conversations on anger, sadness, fear, and joy. ## Overview Breaking Barriers Down is an interactive therapy game featuring 208 emotion-focused cards and colorful blocks designed to foster emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and social skills in children, teens, and adults. Trusted by professionals and ideal for 2-6 players, this USA-designed game promotes open conversations about feelings like anger, sadness, fear, and joy in family, classroom, and therapy settings. ## Description Increase Communication. Build Confidence. Strengthen Emotional Intelligence. Breaking Barriers Down is an engaging block-stacking game designed to foster meaningful conversations about key emotions, including anger, sadness, happiness, and fear. This interactive therapy tool provides a safe and fun way to help players explore their emotions, improving emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and social skills in both children and adults. Why Choose Breaking Barriers Down? Proven Therapeutic Tool: Trusted by school counselors, therapists, and teachers to create a supportive environment for emotional growth in small group settings or at home. Connect with Your Child on a Deeper Level: Break down emotional barriers and build trust through high-comfort gameplay that encourages open discussions on feelings. 208 Thought-Provoking Questions: Explore anger, sadness, fear, and joy through 208 insightful questions designed to provoke reflection and promote emotional understanding. Build Self-Esteem and Social Skills: Whether used in family settings, classrooms, or therapy sessions, this game helps players of all ages develop emotional regulation, self-confidence, and stronger relationships. Trusted by Professionals and Institutions: Breaking Barriers Down is used by numerous professionals, families, schools, universities, and clinics across the country. Developed by Therapy U, a trusted name in emotional health, based in the USA, this game is designed to promote emotional growth and well-being, meeting the needs of diverse settings from classrooms to clinical therapy sessions. Ideal for children aged 7 and up, this game is perfect for use in family therapy, counseling sessions, classrooms, and even casual family game nights. With its simple setup and engaging play style, it’s great for 2-6 players, making it a versatile tool for promoting emotional health and building deeper connections among players. Review: Excellent Social Skills Game for Therapy, Counseling, and Family Conversations! - This has quickly become one of my favorite games to use in therapy! It makes working on social skills feel fun instead of like work. The conversation prompts encourage kids and teens to open up, practice communication, build confidence, and think about different perspectives in a relaxed way. I like that it’s easy to adapt for different ages and personalities, and it works well in individual sessions, family sessions, or even small groups. The game is well made, easy to use, and has led to some great conversations with my clients. I would definitely recommend it to therapists, school counselors, teachers, and parents looking for an engaging way to build social and communication skills. Review: Product is as outlined - one pack cards and coloured wooden blocks with carry bag. - Breaking Barriers Down is a fun way of opening up communication between child & therapist. Please note that not all the cards are suitable for young children so you need to read over them first. The child will need to be able to communicate in some way to play this game. ## Features - Interactive Therapy Game for Emotional Growth – Created for school counselors, therapists, teachers, and families, this game promotes emotional expression in children, teens, and adults. Used in group settings or at home, it encourages healthy conversations about emotions, fostering deeper understanding. - Family Therapy Game that Promotes Open Conversations – Strengthen your relationship with your child or family members through engaging gameplay that invites discussions about anger, fear, sadness, and joy. Perfect for helping children express their emotions comfortably in a safe environment. - 208 Thought-Provoking Questions on Emotions – With 208 carefully crafted questions, this game explores a range of emotions, offering a fun and educational experience. An essential tool for CBT therapy, emotional regulation, and developing social skills in children and teens. - Build Self-Esteem and Social Skills – Ideal for both kids and adults, this game fosters meaningful conversations that help build self-esteem and develop key social skills. Great for use in therapy sessions, classrooms, and family game nights to enhance emotional awareness. - Designed by USA-Based Experts in Emotional Health – Proudly developed by Therapy U, a company based in the USA, this game is trusted by professionals nationwide. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07XKX2WCL | | Age Range (Description) | Teen, Kid, Adult | | Age Range Description | Teen, Kid, Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #393,898 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #13,883 in Board Games | | Brand | Therapy U | | Colour | Multicolor | | Container Type | Box | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 715 Reviews | | Edition | Breaking Barriers Down (Blocks Included) | | Educational Objective | To help players develop emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and social skills. | | Grenre | Family | | Included Components | Game Board, Cards, Dice, Tokens | | Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor | | Is Assembly Required | No | | Item Dimensions | 8.9 x 6.4 x 2.5 Centimeters | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Type Name | game | | Manufacturer | Therapy U | | Manufacturer Part Number | BB | | Manufacturer recommended age | 7 - 7 years | | Material | Paper Cardboard | | Model Name | Breaking Barriers Down | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Number of Players | 6 | | Operation Mode | manual | | Other Special Features of the Product | Educational | | Power Source | manual | | Product Style | Classic | | Size | 2.5 inches x 3.5 inches x 1 inch | | Theme | Game | | UPC | 086156140081 | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** Teen, Kid, Adult - **Brand:** Therapy U - **Material:** Paper Cardboard - **Number of Players:** 6 - **Theme:** Game ## Images ![Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Y5dCMOw0L.jpg) ![Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Ef8lBMxWL.jpg) ![Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QoFIDsibL.jpg) ![Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71cfiZUpzbL.jpg) ![Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Bt4IuHY7L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Are the questions relevant for high school students** A: Yes the questions cover a wide range or ages and work great with high school students. **Q: I want only the cards. Are those available for sale singuly?** A: There is an expansion pack that is just the cards though. **Q: Are these wooden or plastic?** A: The breaking down barriers blocks are wooden. **Q: Would this game be appropriate for 6-10 year olds? Asking those who have actually used the game at home or in therapy.** A: Yes. This game is perfect. I used it in a family setting. The ages were broad! 3yr, 5yr, 16, 18,21, 28, 43& 73yrs. All played it was great. We learned as a family we all have the same fears. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent Social Skills Game for Therapy, Counseling, and Family Conversations! *by M***S on 3 July 2026* This has quickly become one of my favorite games to use in therapy! It makes working on social skills feel fun instead of like work. The conversation prompts encourage kids and teens to open up, practice communication, build confidence, and think about different perspectives in a relaxed way. I like that it’s easy to adapt for different ages and personalities, and it works well in individual sessions, family sessions, or even small groups. The game is well made, easy to use, and has led to some great conversations with my clients. I would definitely recommend it to therapists, school counselors, teachers, and parents looking for an engaging way to build social and communication skills. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Product is as outlined - one pack cards and coloured wooden blocks with carry bag. *by D***H on 21 September 2021* Breaking Barriers Down is a fun way of opening up communication between child & therapist. Please note that not all the cards are suitable for young children so you need to read over them first. The child will need to be able to communicate in some way to play this game. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great therapeutic modification to a classic game. *by N***E on 10 August 2025* It has been fun for the kids to play. The drawstring bag is the worst part of it as the drawstring broke. It’s easy to learn to play and makes it easy to learn about emotions in therapy. It was a decent value for the money. ## Frequently Bought Together - Breaking Barriers Down - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, A Feelings Game for Kids That Develops Emotion Regulation and Explores Anger, Sadness, Fear and Joy - Connect More - Social Skills Games and Therapy Games, Multiplayer up to 6 Players, 4 in a Row Connect Game Fostering Conversation and Relationship Building - da Vinci's Room Don't Go Bananas - A CBT Therapy Game for Kids to Work on Controlling Strong Emotions - Counseling Games, Therapy Toys, Social Skills Games for Kids --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.jp/products/345493083-breaking-barriers-down-social-skills-games-and-therapy-games-feelings](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/345493083-breaking-barriers-down-social-skills-games-and-therapy-games-feelings) --- *Product available on Desertcart Japan* *Store origin: JP* *Last updated: 2026-10-15*