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Moxie, a robot companion, teaches children like Xander to manage anxiety and emotions using playful breathing techniques. Over six years, Moxie has supported emotional regulation through activities like buzzing, dragon breathing, and bunny sniffing.
Moxie, a robot companion, teaches children like Xander to manage anxiety and emotions using playful breathing techniques. Over six years, Moxie has supported emotional regulation through activities like buzzing, dragon breathing, and bunny sniffing.
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When Xander first met Moxie, she taught him that when he was anxious, he could calm down by exhaling through his lips so that he buzzed like a bee. They practiced breathing like dragons to manage feeling mad and sniffing like bunnies to boost his energy. But in the six years they’ve known each other,…
This approach shows how AI-powered robots can aid children's emotional development and coping skills. Understanding the impact of such companions can inform future AI designs for mental health support.
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