Weanies & Meanies Character Building Card Game
Learning through play
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- Program and school year
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
- Evidence level
- Official general rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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Product description
<strong>Weenies & Meanies</strong> is a laugh-out-loud, thought-provoking character-building game that helps kids explore emotional intelligence, decision-making, and self-regulation. Play as a “Weenie” or a “Meanie” to make situations better or worse, and discover that not all traits are always good or bad!<ul><li><strong>Builds Emotional Intelligence & Self-Acceptance</strong><br>Helps kids recognize and accept both their strong and sensitive, brave and shy, humble and proud sides, as part of being a whole, complex human.</li><li><strong>Expands Character Vocabulary</strong><br>With 50 character trait cards, kids learn to define and understand words like “optimistic,” “empathetic,” and “persuasive” in real-life contexts.</li><li><strong>Encourages Self-Regulation</strong><br>Players use trait cards to respond to playful situation cards. They learn to pause, choose, and act intentionally, not just react.</li><li><strong>Goes Beyond Good vs Bad</strong><br>Traits like “deceitful” or “stubborn” aren’t always bad. Is lying OK if you’re keeping a surprise party secret? In this game, it depends! That’s the power of context.</li><li><strong>Designed for Kids, Loved by Adults</strong><br>Engaging for families, therapists, teachers, and friend groups. Ages 7+, 2+ players.</li><li><strong>What’s Inside:</strong><br>54 Kid-Friendly Situation Cards<br>50 Character Trait Cards<br>1 Weenie/Meanie Flipper Coin<br>1 Coin Bag</li></ul><p>Perfect for classrooms, therapy sessions, or family game night!</p>
Source evidence
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- Catalog
- FESUA_CooperAndKid
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- Category
- Link status
- Stepup product link
- Enrichment confidence
- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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