Social emotional understanding is so important for growing children. The sooner children can understand and identity emotions the sooner they can manage them.
Penguin Problems
Penguin Problems is about a penguin who is having a hard time finding the good in his world until a walrus points out all the good things in his life.
Grumpy Monkey
A cute story about a monkey who is grumpy but doesn’t realize he is grumpy. A great book for helping adults and children that sometimes nothing helps when you are grumpy.
A Little Spot of Feeling
A book that explains that emotions have different feelings happiness included joy & excited, while anger includes irritated & mad. Great book for helping children but a name to what they are feeling.
Barbara Throws a Wobbler
Sometimes we feel big emotions and it’s hard to feel like we can find our “normal”. In Barbara throws a wobbler, Barbara is having a bad day and she eventually throws a wobbler. She realizes that she is the only one who can control this thing she has created.
After The Fall
A simple Humpty Dumpty retelling where Humpty has to learn to get back up again and chase his dreams.
Llama Llama Mad at Mama
This story explains sensory overload in a way a kid can understand. When Llama Llama is having a hard time coping with the smells and sights of the supermarket it leads to a meltdown. Mama Llama is quick to help Llama Llama calm down.
Looking for Smile
One day bear wakes up and is missing smile. Bear looks everywhere but can find it anywhere. He finds that sometimes to find your smile all you need is to not be alone.
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