Early Childhood Education > (SEL) Social & Emotional Learning
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Anna Llenas The Color Monster: A Pop-up Book Of Feelings
"This sensitive book . . . encourages young ones to open up and discuss how they feel, even when their thoughts are confusing." —ParentsWe teach toddlers to identify colors, numbers, shapes, and letters—but what about their feelings? By illustrating such common emotions as happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and calm, this sensitive book gently encourages young children to open up with parents, teachers, and daycare providers. And kids will LOVE the bright illustrations and amazing 3-D pop-ups on every page!
$32.99
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Kimochis Kimochis® Nesting Heart
The Kimochis® Nesting Heart is one plush heart nestled inside another. When family members or friends are separated, each person can keep a heart as a tangible, playful way to stay connected. Perfect for back-to-school jitters, sleep away summer camps, parents on business trips, best friends, or long distance relatives. The Kimochis® Nesting Heart comes with a carabiner to clip to your backpack (or anywhere else). Follow Your HeartClip the heart to your child’s backpack or belt loop as a special way to feel close throughout the day. Pour Your Heart OutGive the inner heart to a loved one when you have something to confide. Play Heart and SeekHide each other’s hearts in fun or funny places as a reminder that “I love you!” Create Heartfelt Rituals for SeparationsDuring any kind of separation, you or your child can take the inside of the heart and leave the outside of the heart at home offering a tangible way to remember that “even though we are apart, you are always in my heart.” Have a Heart-to-HeartUse Mini Feelings from the Mini Mixed Feelings Tube (sold separately). Nestle a Feeling in the outer heart as a way to express what’s really going on. When it’s time to talk about the hard stuff, use the Hearts and Feelings to soften the mood and speak the truth from a loving place. For ages 3 and up
$22.95
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Kimochis Assorted Mini Feelings Bag
This mixed bag of feelings includes 12 small Kimochis pillows that have a feeling word printed on one side, and a corresponding facial expression on the other. Children learn how to identify and express feelings, work through conflicts, and build the foundations for social and emotional intelligence. Feelings included: Happy, Silly, Brave, Curious, Sad, Mad, Cranky, Excited, Loved, Sorry, Sleepy, and Hopeful. Each feeling is approximately 2" x 2". For ages 3 and up
$32.95
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Diane Alber A Little SPOT Feelings Island Board Game and Book Set
Welcome to a world where imagination leaps off the pages and becomes a part of your play! In this unique adventure, we've combined the magic of storytelling with the excitement of a board game to create an experience that goes beyond traditional reading!
$55.95
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Open The Joy My Emotions Wheel
What could be better than learning through play? That's what Open The Joy's Emotions Wheel is all about. Interlocking the pieces will help children develop their fine motor skills, but that's not all! Choose from 3 different ways to play and let your children's creativity shine as they mimic, express a real-life situation, or invent a story from scratch involving different emotions. A fun way to introduce emotions. Made entirely of wood, this durable game is perfect for toddlers
$40.95
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Diane Alber Mini Purple Learning Plush
This mini plush from Little SPOT is a great buddy for learning! Bring it along while you read the little SPOT books, or when you're in need of some support while learning.
$9.95
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Diane Alber Little Spot of Friendship Book and Toy Set
This box set includes 6 cute and huggable friends plus a plush wheelchair that can be used with any of the dolls. It also includes the book A Little SPOT Makes Friends. This set was developed to help children role-play making friends and solving conflict. These friendship buddies have been featured in several little SPOT books and are a great addition to the Little SPOT family!
$99.95
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Kimochis Kimochis Mixed Bag of Feelings
The Kimochis Mixed Bag of Feelings includes 33 Kimochis plush feelings and the 64-page Feel Guide (with fun and easy communication tips from Ellen Pritchard Dodge, M.Ed., CCC-SLP) all in a sturdy canvas bag. This mixed bag of feelings larger size contains small Kimochi pillows that have a feeling word printed on one side, and a corresponding facial expression on the other. Children learn how to identify and express feelings, work through conflicts, and build the foundations for social and emotional intelligence Feelings included: Happy, Mad, Sad, Brave, Left Out, Curious, Cranky, Silly, Frustrated, Hopeful, Proud, Optimistic, Disappointed, Sensitive, Insecure, Jealous, Loved, Grateful, Scared, Shy, Kind, Hurt, Sorry, Uncomfortable, Friendly, Sleepy, Surprised, Embarrassed, Guilty, Excited, and 3 blank Make-Your-Own (works with any washable marker).
$154.95
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Dinosaur Escape Cooperative Game
Kids work together, use their memory and incorporate simple strategy to rescue the dinosaurs! Uncover matching dinosaurs under fern tokens and help each other remember what tokens have been flipped over. Get the dinosaurs to safety before the volcano erupts & everyone wins! Suitable for ages 4-8.
$28.95
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Kimochis Assorted Mini Positive Feelings Bag
This mixed bag of feelings includes 12 small Kimochis pillows that have a feeling word printed on one side, and a corresponding facial expression on the other. Children learn how to identify and express feelings, work through conflicts, and build the foundations for social and emotional intelligence. Feelings included: Happy, Silly, Brave, Curious, Proud, Grateful, Kind, Excited, Loved, Friendly, Optimistic, and Hopeful. Each feeling is approximately 2" x 2". For ages 3 and up
$32.95
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Diane Alber Little Spot Peaceful Puppet Green
This sweet, soft puppet helps educators and parents teach children to express themselves and is great for interactive classroom activities. The puppet provides children with a unique and fun way to practice articulating feelings and emotions. This puppet is a great helping hand in the classroom when teaching the Social Emotional Learning Curriculum. It encourages descriptive communication when children envision feeling emotions through enactment.
$55.95
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Diane Alber Little Spot Sadness Puppet Blue
This sweet, soft puppet helps educators and parents teach children to express themselves and is great for interactive classroom activities. The puppet provides children with a unique and fun way to practice articulating feelings and emotions. This puppet is a great helping hand in the classroom when teaching the Social Emotional Learning Curriculum. It encourages descriptive communication when children envision feeling emotions through enactment.
$55.95
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Deborah Farmer Kris You Have Feelings All the Time
Help young children build their emotional vocabulary.You Have Feelings All the Time serves as a reminder that emotions are a healthy, normal part of life. Some of those feelings are big and some are quiet. Some feel good and others can feel uncomfortable—and that’s okay. Written from the perspective of a caring adult speaking to a child, this charming book helps young children build an emotional vocabulary. You Have Feelings All the Time is an affirming and supportive book about children’s many different feelings. It helps preschoolers develop emotional literacy by naming and normalizing emotions. Strong emotions can scare or overwhelm kids, and helping them see that everyone feels mad, sad, or scared sometimes can comfort them and build their perspective-taking skills and their emotional vocabulary. Its charming rhyme and heartwarming message make the book perfect for storytime, home, the preschool classroom, and whenever children need help building an emotional vocabulary.
$26.50
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Worry Woos The WorryWoos Activity Book of Feelings
Join the WorryWoo crew as they explore their emotions through art, writing and other thought-provoking activities. From mazes to words searches to STEAM projects, kids will learn how to identify, accept and deal with complicated feelings in a positive way. Bonus "Mindfulness Moments" at the end of each section show children how to take that necessary breath or stretch to calm the mind. So let's encourage everyone to embrace their emotions and find their inner "WOO!"
$21.95
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Suzanne Del Rizzo, Brian Deines, Kim Lafave A World of Kindness
In a series of simple yet evocative questions, this book asks children how they will show kindness and consideration for others. These stunning pages inspire meaningful discussion and storytelling about the understated yet powerful ways in which children might influence the world around them. A World of Kindness goes beyond mere rhetoric to examine, in a child-friendly way, everyday social interactions where a kind word or act could have a transformative affect on others. Royalties from the proceeds of this book will be donated to Think Kindness. www.thinkkindness.org Many of the original images in this book have been donated by the artists. The cover art was created and donated by award-winning author-illustrator Suzanne Del Rizzo.
$22.95
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Julia Cook Winners Don't Whine and Whiners Don't Win
Wendell HAS to win at everything, and if he doesn't, he whines about it. This story addresses two very challenging topics: winning and whining. When Wendell has one of those days where nothing seems to go his way, his mom helps him understand that everything in life doesn't have to be a contest and that losing does not make you a loser. In fact, it can make you stronger! She also points out that although it feels great to celebrate a win, winning isn't everything, and whining about things just makes it worse. Whiners aren't winners, and winners never whine. You can't win at everything all of the time!
$15.95
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Sam McBratney Will You Be My Friend?
Little Nutbrown Hare is out exploring on his own. Off he hops along the path and through the grass until he reaches Cloudy Mountain, where something extraordinary happens: he discovers a new friend! Now the fun can really begin. Twenty-five years after we met the Nutbrown Hares, this enchanting new tale about friendship is bound to capture the hearts of Guess How Much I Love You fans and everyone else the world over.
$23.99
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Elizabeth Verdick, Marieka Heinlen Wiggly Time
Wiggly Time uses energetic body and word play to channel young children's energy and encourage them to get moving�and then help them transition to quiet time. Toddlers learn best through movement, and little ones need lots of physical activity every day. Wiggly Time taps into toddlers' inherent love of play and silliness, and the ideas can be used for a fun break, at transition times, or anytime. If a child has to wait five more minutes, call out some of the book's moves: "Dance like a robot, beep, bop, boop. Walk like a dinosaur, stomp, clomp, BOOM. " Try "Sun's out, let's melt" to encourage floor time and relaxation. Wiggly Time also includes helpful tips for parents, teachers, and caregivers about making movement fun and part of their everyday routine.
$15.50
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Marc Colagiovanni, Peter H. Reynolds When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Told through creative language play, and with depth and whimsy, this picture book reminds readers of their own agency and the power they have to direct their own path. Marc Colagiovanni lyrical text and Peter H. Reynolds stunning art create an enduring message of strength and perseverance that is both universal and personal, and one that readers will be drawn to over and over again.
$24.99
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When I Care About Others
In this simple book, the author begins by helping children see that when they are sick, hurt, or unhappy, others care about them. Children can then begin to see that others need to be cared about as well.
$9.95
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Roozeboos When a Friend Needs a Friend
Aya and Oskar love to go on big adventures, build amazing creations, and make up stories together. But when Oskar gets sad, his feelings grow so big he doesn’t want to play. And that leaves Aya feeling hurt and confused. How can she help when she doesn’t know what Oskar needs? With candor and compassion, this heartfelt story shows that big feelings are a normal part of life — something to be felt rather than fixed — and models how to be an ally when someone you love is hurting.
$27.50
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Julia Cook What's In It For Me?
Noodle is always being told what to do. Pull the weeds. Make his bed. Kick the ball a certain way in soccer. Ugh! But he wonders, why? What's in it for him? Luckily, the adults in Noodle's life are there to teach him the importance of moving 'need tos' into 'I did its!' Join Noodle as he learns the value of practicing small chores now, so he'll be ready for life's big challenges later.
$15.50
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We Check In With Each Other
We Check In with Each Other follows Harrison as he checks in with himself and with his classmates throughout the day to see if they're still having fun and feeling safe. Using the book as a read-aloud, educators and families can model the language Harrison's teachers use to support children as they learn to listen to their body signals and respect the personal boundaries of others. The author, who hosts workshops and trainings on teaching consent for families and early childhood educators around the country, offers additional activities in the back of the book.
$24.95
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Lydia Bowers, Isabel Muñoz We Can Say No
The fifth book in the We Say What's Okay series, We Can Say No follows Zakiya and Sami as they learn that their bodies, including their hair, belong to them and that no one should touch them without permission. Using the book as a read-aloud, educators and families can model the language Zakiya and Sami's teacher uses to support them. The author, who hosts workshops and trainings on teaching boundaries and consent for families and early childhood educators around the country, offers additional activities in the back of the book
$24.95
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