Social & Emotional

10 months & up. These zoo animals are ready to give lots of soft, snuggly hugs. Just spread their arms open wide, give the chest a little squeeze, and watch the arms instantly snap around to give you a hug. Animals can hug around your wrist, backpack, and so much more. Surface washable. Size: 8". Animals may vary.

12 months & up. Celebrate diversity in a unique way with this fun set of magnetic people blocks. Encourage children to explore a world of possibilities by building one-of-a-kind characters and modern families. With over 2,000 possible combinations, you can make a unique character by using one block for the head, body, and legs. Up to eight combinations can be made at one time with the magnetic blocks. Twenty-five big cards are included to play five games, starting conversations and creating teachable moments so that children can understand and learn that differences are something to be celebrated. These family builders are perfect for the dramatic play center, and the durable wooden set is built to last! Set includes 48 Handcrafted Magnetic Wooden Blocks: 16 Large Head Blocks, 16 Small Head Blocks, 4 Large Body Blocks, 4 Small Body Blocks, 4 Large Leg Blocks, and 4 Small Leg Blocks.

2 years & up. Help your children to take a restful pause in their day with this Mindful Tots Board Books set. This set of books is designed to help young children manage the ups and downs of everyday emotions by making the mindfulness techniques relatable. This sturdy yet stylish board book is designed to enable caregivers to practice an ancient mindfulness exercises, with children as young as 2 years old. Children will enjoy the unique illustrations and simple text as they explore the engaging activities. Board books contain thick pages that are easy for smaller hands to turn. Each book is 14 pages.

2 years & up. This set of 24 wooden tiles represents 12 different emotions that children can learn to identify and recognize. Additional learning takes place when children match the emotions with the emotions on the board.

2 years & up. This set of 24 cards are a fun way to teach kids what to do when they're angry, anxious, or frustrated. Each of the 24 illustrated cards describes how to soothe using a different method: physical, auditory/verbal, visual, creative, self-nurturing, and humor. Other cards are provided and show step-by-step instructions for games and activities to use with the calming cards. Written in both English and Spanish, these cards and the accompanying instruction sheet explain how therapists, teachers, and parents can introduce the cards and the concept of self-calming. Each calming method includes suggested activities for a range of ages, from toddler to adult.

Birth & up. Introduce more wonderful books into your reading center with this Celebrate Diversity Book Set to Engage Emerging Readers. These beautiful books teach young children that everyone is perfect, just the way they are! This set celebrates families and babies with all the wonderful ways we're the same and different. Each book promotes early literacy and vocabulary development.

2 years & up. Designed with young learners in mind, these eight jumbo-sized pebbles are perfect for small hands, making them accessible and engaging for all children. Encourage interactive learning and emotional recognition through sorting and matching activities, allowing children to explore and understand different feelings in a tangible way. Made from a unique and durable stone mix, these emotion stones are washable, ensuring longevity and versatility for both indoor and outdoor use. Each stone features one of four distinct facial expressions: happy, sad, angry, and surprised, with two stones representing each emotion. These beautiful stones offer a tactile and visual way of introducing young children to emotions. Each stone is engraved to provide important sensory feedback. Set of 8 stones measure approximately 2.75"L each.

2 years & up. This 10-piece set features impressed numbers, counting dots, and American Sign Language illustrations that help children learn numbers in various ways.

2 years & up. Make bathtime fun with this 14" Plush Water Play Baby Doll & Bathtub Set. The soft, water-safe doll is perfect for little ones to cuddle and love, and comes with a star-print towel and a pink bath ducky for added imaginative play. The bathtub set comes with all the essentials for a bubbly pretend bath: soap, shampoo, 2 tub toys, 2 bubbles, and a soft washcloth. This set is perfect for nurturing play and encouraging kindness as little ones care for their dolls. Doll is machine washable. To dry after a bath, gently squeeze water out of the bath doll or tumble dry on low for an easy clean.

18 months & up. These cheerful undersea friends are here to help little ones explore big emotions! Designed to support social-emotional learning, this engaging playset features 6 double-sided ocean creatures-each showing two different facial expressions to help kids identify, compare, and talk about feelings in a fun, approachable way. The set also includes 6 colorful, pop-apart seashells that promote fine motor development and memory skills through hands-on play. When playtime's over, all the pieces tuck neatly into the included reusable pail for simple, eco-friendly storage. Made from 70% post-consumer recycled plastic, this sustainable toy is both planet-friendly and perfect for toddlers.

12 months & up. With a limited vocabulary, your toddler may have a hard time expressing their feelings. This can lead to frustration and tantrums as they struggle to understand and communicate their needs. What's the best way to help them develop the skills they need to handle their emotions? By playing with them! When parents and caregivers role model situations and identify emotions, little ones learn that there is more than one way to express how they are feeling. With carefully selected materials and bilingual activity card(s) targeted towards each stage of development, this kit promotes learning while strengthening the bond between parent and child. An ideal way for caregivers and families to enrich children's learning experiences together. Kit includes a fabric bag.

2 - 6 years. Emotiblocks is an entertaining game to help children become familiar with their emotions. Using characters with interchangeable pieces, this enables them to create likeable characters. They can build over 100 possible combinations. Also includes activity cards where children will be given them one by one and encouraged to describe what they see on them and build a similar character. They will have lots of fun talking about the features of each-type of hair, skin color, and gestures-and knowing how to differentiate between them. Large pieces are easy for small hands to grasp. The game is based on the following characteristics: recognition and identification of facial gestures, recognition and identification of basic emotions, learning of values: tolerance, empathy, racial diversity, and acquisition of vocabulary. Includes: 6 characters, 6 Activity Cards, and 1 Didactic Guide.