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Social & Emotional

Support healthy emotional development with Kaplan’s social-emotional learning resources. From feelings and behavior tools to calming spaces and cooperative activities, these classroom-ready materials help children build self-awareness, empathy, communication, and positive relationship skills through meaningful, play-based experiences.

Mirror with Emotions - Social Emotional Learning Mirrors
Item: 302295
Status: In Stock
$69.95
12 months & up. Encourage children to recognize and understand facial expressions and emotions with a set of mirrors. Each one in this 8-piece set has a shatter-resistant mirrored side so children can see their own faces, and a real photo of a child on the other side. Children will be able to start to make connections between facial expressions and emotions, develop empathy and build social-emotional skills. Each mirror measures 6"L x 6"W.
Adventures with Dad Board Books - Set of 4
Item: 302784
Status: In Stock
$34.95
6 months & up. These dad books are filled with heartwarming tales that celebrate everything dads do - from big bear hugs that chase away fears to bedtime stories that spark imagination. Inside, you'll find stories of dads who fix broken toys with love, cook the best meals, cheer the loudest, and offer quiet comfort when it's needed most. Each story highlights the unique and irreplaceable role dads play in a child's life - whether they're being silly, strong, wise, or wonderfully supportive.
Stay Positive in a Jar® - 101 Tips and Strategies to Help Kids Stay Positive
Item: 303344
Status: In Stock
$12.99
4 years & up. Encourage a positive mindset for young learners with these inspiring reflection cards. Each set features thoughtful prompts, engaging tips, and uplifting quotes designed to spark meaningful conversations and promote self-awareness. Perfect for group discussions or independent reflection, the cards help children (and adults) explore positive thinking and take action in both small and impactful ways. With age-appropriate topics and a portable, easy-to-use jar format, this resource supports social-emotional learning anytime, anywhere while making growth both accessible and enjoyable.
Mindfulness in a Jar®
Item: 35995
Status: In Stock
$12.99
4 year & up. Support children's focus, emotional regulation, and present-moment awareness with these gentle mindfulness prompts. Designed to fit easily into daily routines, each activity offers a quick, effective way to help kids manage stress, build concentration, and navigate everyday challenges. In just a few minutes, learners can practice calming techniques that promote clarity and well-being. Perfect for classrooms, homes, or on the go, this collection of simple, engaging exercises encourages kids to stay grounded, refocus, and feel more in control. With age-appropriate topics and a convenient, portable jar design, it makes mindfulness practice accessible, flexible, and enjoyable anytime, anywhere.
Tell Me More In a Jar® - Conversation Starters
Item: 303345
Status: In Stock
$12.99
4 years & up. Move beyond simple yes-or-no questions with this engaging jar filled with 101 thought-provoking prompts designed to encourage children to share, reflect, and connect. Each question invites deeper conversations about thoughts, feelings, and everyday experiences, helping build communication skills and confidence. Ideal for use at home, in the classroom, or on the go, these conversation starters support the development of emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and empathy. With a variety of age-appropriate topics and a convenient, portable design, this resource makes meaningful learning easy, flexible, and fun anytime, anywhere.
BubblePlush™ Yoga Ball Buddy
Item: 303181
Status: In Stock
$32.95
3 years & up. Stretch, balance, and bend with Ziggy, the Playful Puppy! This cuddly companion wraps around an inflatable yoga ball to support active, mindful movement, helping children build strength, coordination, and confidence. The soft, machine-washable cover adds comfort, while illustrated yoga cards guide kids through fun poses and breathing exercises designed to promote self-regulation and focus. Perfect for active play, mindful movement, and healthy habits, BubblePlush makes yoga engaging and enjoyable for young learners. Maximum weight: 110 lbs.
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" Capybara and Board Book
Item: 303149
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 Capybara and matching Warmies® Board Book, "Who Am I?" Simply warm the plush capybara 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. 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" 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.
Bouncyband® 6 lb. Sensory Weighted Pillow
Item: 302985
Status: In Stock
$94.95
3 years & up. Designed to deliver soothing deep-pressure input, this weighted pillow offers a comforting, grounding experience that can ease feelings of stress and anxiety while supporting improved attention. The gentle weight mimics the sensation of a calming hug, helping children feel secure, relaxed, and ready to learn. Children can squeeze, cuddle, or rest the pillow on their lap, stomach, or chest for immediate comfort that encourages emotional regulation and confidence. The soft, textured cover works together with the weighted interior to provide tactile input, promoting better concentration much like a traditional weighted blanket. Perfect for classrooms, therapy settings, transitions, circle time, home, or travel, this versatile sensory tool supports well-being wherever children go. The removable outer cover is machine washable for easy care, making it a practical choice for busy early learning environments.
Comfort Care Books - Supporting Children Through Grief and Loss - Set of 5
Item: 302956
Status: In Stock
$65.95
3 years & up. This set of five thoughtfully selected children's books provides gentle, age-appropriate ways to talk about grief, loss, and big emotions in the classroom. Each story offers comforting language, relatable characters, and clear themes that help young children understand difficult experiences, from the loss of a family member or pet to changes in their lives. For early childhood educators, counselors, and classroom libraries, these books open the door to meaningful conversations, emotional expression, and healing. Use them during read-alouds, small-group time, or one-on-one support to help children feel seen, safe, and understood.
NeeDoh® Gumdrop Sensory Pack - 6 Pieces
Item: 303566
Status: Out of Stock
$44.95
3 years & up. The NeeDoh® Gumdrop Sensory Pack will help children stay focused in class, calm down in a quiet center, or have fun! This set is explicitly designed to provide sensory outputs that reduce children's anxiety and stress. The textured Gumdrop has a firm filling that makes for a satisfying squish. Item colors may vary. NeeDohs are great fun, but they are not made to be heated, frozen, or microwaved, as this may cause personal injury.
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Goat and Board Book
Item: 303148
Status: Out of 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".