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Managing Feelings

Teaching children to process and cope with their feelings in a healthy way improves social-emotional skills and cultivates positive relationships. Develop children’s ability to manage their feelings with sensory tools, exercises in mindfulness, and other practical approaches. Find plush huggers, fidgets, books, and more in Kaplan’s selection of tools for managing feelings.

Sensory Fun & Water Play Bundle
Item: 302053
Status: Out of Stock
$34.95
10 months & up. Give your little one a world of sensory discovery with this thoughtfully curated bundle, combining two fun, interactive toys that promote development and endless play! Both toys encourage sensory exploration, combining tactile stimulation with visual excitement and water play. From squeezing silicone animals to pulling and popping buttons, these toys promote hand-eye coordination, muscle strengthening, and fine motor development. Whether it's bath time or playtime, your child will enjoy endless fun, exploring the world through touch, sight, and action. Perfect for supporting your little one's development while providing hours of entertainment, this bundle offers a playful and enriching experience in any environment! Pull, Push, and Pop measures 7.87"L x 5.7"W x 5.11"H, each animal measures 2.2"L x 2.2"W x 3.6"H.
Pull, Push, and Pop Toy
Item: 302030
Status: Out of Stock
$14.95
10 months & up. Bring a world of enriching sensory experience to your little one with the Pull, Push, and Pop Toy. This toy has 4 buttons and 6 strings that toddlers can pop, pull, and push to their heart's content. As they play, toddlers will receive tactile stimulation from the different textures on each string and button as well as visual stimulation from the variety of colors. Measures 7.87"L x 5.7"W x 5.11"H.
Hugsy the Weighted Hedgehog
Item: 302743
Status: In Stock
$56.95
12 months & up. Meet Hugsy the Weighted Hedgehog! Hugsy is a cuddly, friendly hedgehog designed with comforting weight and engaging textures to support moments of calm and sensory exploration. The gentle 2 lb weight offers grounding input, while the playful textures and details invite little hands to explore, fidget, and discover. Hugsy's uniquely designed back also allows kids to intertwine their hands as they hug and hold him for added sensory engagement.
First Behaviors Bilingual Board Books - Set of 6
Item: 302826
Status: Out of Stock
$41.94
12 months & up. Introduce toddlers to essential social-emotional skills with this engaging bilingual book set designed just for little learners. Perfect for early childhood classrooms, these sturdy board books support language development while guiding children through their first behaviors in both English and Spanish. Each book offers simple, age-appropriate text alongside vibrant illustrations that spark conversation and connection. With consistent bilingual phrasing, teachers can easily weave in vocabulary-building moments while encouraging positive character building.
Cuddlebug the 35" Vibrating Sensory Caterpillar
Item: 302049
Status: In Stock
$75.95
3 years & up. Meet Cuddlebug the Vibrating Sensory Caterpillar, the ultimate plush companion for sensory seekers! This lovable 35" long caterpillar is designed to provide comfort, engagement, and relaxation through five soothing vibration modes, all easily controlled by little hands. Cuddlebug features a built-in marble fidget tail to keep busy hands occupied and numbered feet for interactive learning fun. Made with sensory-rich materials, this cuddly friend offers a perfect blend of tactile stimulation and calming vibrations, making every hug a soothing and delightful experience. Whether for playtime or relaxation, Cuddlebug the Vibrating Sensoy Cuddlebug is a must-have for kids who love to fidget, explore, and snuggle! 2 AA batteries required. Caterpillar measures 35"L X 9"W X 7"H.
Changing Seasons Sensory Tubes
Item: 301601
Status: In Stock
$27.95
3 years and up. Bring all four seasons into children's hands with this collection of Changing Seasons Sensory Tubes. These tubes are an excellent way for children to investigate how the seasons change the environment. Each tube has a tree, so children will see what happens to that tree throughout the year from the buds of spring to the snow of winter.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Goat
Item: 301910
Status: In Stock
$32.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Goat! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Plush Goat measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Capybara
Item: 301038
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Capybara! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Capybara measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.
Sunny the Giant Sensory Sea Turtle Plush
Item: 302050
Status: In Stock
$415.95
2 years & up. Sunny the Giant Sensory Sea Turtle Plush is the ultimate companion for comfort and sensory support! Designed with soft, foldable arms for gentle hugs and a multi-textured shell for tactile exploration, Sunny offers deep-pressure stimulation to help children relax and self-regulate. Thoughtfully made for easy care, the entire turtle is machine washable. Unzip the covers, remove the single-piece stuffing pads, wash all components on a delicate cycle, air dry, and reassemble. Perfect for home, classroom, or therapy settings, Sunny provides soothing comfort, sensory play, and simple maintenance all in one cuddly friend. Measures 68.5"L x 38"W x 24"H x 38" Diameter.
DIY Calm Down Sensory Bottles - Set of 2
Item: 301094
Status: In Stock
$54.95
3 years & up. Craft your own calming sensory bottles using the DIY Calm Down Sensory Bottle Kit! Each kit comes with a selection of glitter and sparkles, along with an instructional sheet. Simply add contents and water, twist the cap back on, and your sensory bottle is good to go. The ends of the bottles are protected by textured silicone caps and are ideal for little fingers to explore. Bottles are refillable and reusable, offering limitless creative possibilities. Designed to encourage focused and tranquil play, the DIY Calm Down Bottles are utilized by parents, educators, and therapists to assist children in self-regulating their breathing and reorienting their attention, as they engage with the mesmerizing swirling contents. Easy to clean; once emptied, bottles can be cleaned in the dishwasher or with warm soapy water. Each bottle measures 8"L x 2" in diameter. Colors may vary.
Silicone Splash Buddies
Item: 302031
Status: In Stock
$22.95
3 months & up. Give babies the perfect water play companions with Silicone Splash Buddies. These small, easy-to-hold animals feature holes that spout water, allowing babies to see how water responds to their movements and actions. As they hold, pull, and squeeze the animals, babies will strengthen their muscles and develop fine motor skills. Each animal measures 2.2"L x 2.2"W x 3.6"H.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Laying Down Deer
Item: 301911
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Laying Down Deer! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Plush Laying Down Deer measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Opossum
Item: 301909
Status: In Stock
$32.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Opossum! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Plush Opossum measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.
Sense of Place Cozy Classroom Arch
Item: 300672
Status: In Stock
$545.95
Create a welcoming classroom that fosters a sense of belonging using unique furniture like the Sense of Place Cozy Classroom Arch. Gentle curves and nature-inspired textures in the rattan paneling enhance the beauty of the physical environment while creating warmth and comforting balance. Arrange soft elements like the Cozy Corner Couch inside the arch to create an inviting space for one child or multiple children who need a quiet moment of respite. Entire unit measures 48"W x 56"H x 21"D.
Classroom Cruiser PreK through 2nd Grade
Item: 37097
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,200.95
3 - 8 years old. The Classroom Cruiser is designed to provide opportunities for children, grades PreK-2, to self-regulate through movement without having to leave or disrupt the class. It is ideal for inclusive environments and helps kinesthetic learners and any child who needs to get the wiggles out so they can refocus and engage in learning. It has a quiet drivetrain to minimize distractions, fully adjustable for the safest ergonomics, and very low maintenance.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Golden Dog
Item: 147685
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Golden Dog! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Golden Dog measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Calico Cat
Item: 147686
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Calico Cat! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Calico Cat measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Golden Dog and Board Book
Item: 303147
Status: In Stock
$43.95
Birth & up. Snuggle up with your little one and their favorite Warmie while reading a cute story from the Warmies Board Book Collection! Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies® Microwavable Plush Dog and matching Warmies® Board Book, "Golden Dog's Magical Adventure". Simply warm the plush dog in the microwave, and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time! Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Dog measures 13" long. The sturdy board book features soft, padded covers and rounded edges, making it safe for little hands to grip and hold. Book measures 8.25" x 8.25".
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Calico Cat and Board Book
Item: 303146
Status: In Stock
$43.95
Birth & up. Snuggle up with your little one and their favorite Warmie while reading a cute story from the Warmies Board Book Collection! Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies® Microwavable Calico Cat and matching Warmies® Board Book, "A Calico Cat Nap". Simply warm the plush cat in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time! Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Cat measures 13" long. The sturdy board book features soft, padded covers and rounded edges, making it safe for little hands to grip and hold. Book measures 8.25" x 8.25".
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Goat and Board Book
Item: 303148
Status: In Stock
$43.95
Birth & up. Snuggle up with your little one and their favorite Warmie while reading a cute story from the Warmies Board Book Collection! Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies® Microwavable Plush Goat and matching Warmies® Board Book, "The Greatest Goat of All Time". Simply warm the plush goat in the microwave, and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time! Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Goat measures 13" long. The sturdy board book features soft, padded covers and rounded edges, making it safe for little hands to grip and hold. Book measures 8.25" x 8.25".
Tangle® Jr. Textured Metallic Fidgets - Set of 6
Item: 302438
Status: In Stock
$44.95
3 years & up. This exciting set of textured metallic Tangles delivers a one-of-a-kind sensory experience. Featuring shiny, eye-catching finishes and a variety of tactile surfaces, each piece invites hands-on exploration. Ideal for building fine motor skills and encouraging wrist movement, they also support tactile and visual discrimination through texture and color. Perfect as classroom fidgets or calming tools for therapeutic settings. Consists of eighteen 1" curved sections. Includes six assorted textures and metallic colors.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" SpongeBob
Item: 302988
Status: In Stock
$35.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this adorable Warmies Microwavable Plush SpongeBob - the perfect snuggle buddy to enjoy with all the excitement surrounding the new SpongeBob movie! Just warm him in the microwave for 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave, and he transforms into a soft, soothing companion with a gentle lavender scent. He's ideal for movie nights, bedtime, or anytime calming comfort is needed. Heating instructions are printed on the sewn-in label and should be followed carefully, and the plush should be used under close adult supervision.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Patrick Star
Item: 302989
Status: In Stock
$35.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this adorable Warmies Microwavable Plush Patrick Star--an ideal snuggle buddy to enjoy along with the excitement of the new SpongeBob movie! Just warm him in the microwave for 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave, and he becomes a soft, soothing companion with a gentle lavender scent. Perfect for movie nights, bedtime, or anytime calming comfort is needed. Heating instructions are printed on the sewn-in label and should be followed carefully, and the plush should be used under close adult supervision.
Socially Strong, Emotionally Secure - Paperback
Item: 20225
Status: In Stock
$24.95
Now more than ever, adults must help children develop the skills necessary to navigate through life successfully. By focusing on building social and emotional strength, we increase children's resilience and prepare them to handle the challenges in life. The strategies and activities in "Socially Strong, Emotionally Secure" help children become socially and emotionally healthy for life. Organized into five chapters, the activities support and build resilience in children ages 3 to 8. 160 pages. Paperback.