Promotes: Authenticity
When little ones feel good about themselves, they feel empowered to try new things, master new skills, and build strong relationships. Unicorn knows she is different and lets her light shine!
Teach little ones the importance of staying true to themselves with Unicorn’s interactive board book that promotes authenticity. Through bravery and embracing her true self, Unicorn learns how to let her light shine.

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Promotes: Grief & Loss
Coping with grief and loss can be overwhelming, and finding the right words to talk to our children about it can feel impossible. Sprite's story helps you find a place to start as you help a child navigate loss.
Most of us didn’t grow up learning how to talk about grief or process how it affects our bodies, minds, and emotions. This interactive board book is a tool to help start that difficult conversation. Children will learn that they are not alone, and while this moment is challenging, the memory of the loved one will always be with them no matter where they go.

Sprite Offers Comfort Board Book

Supports: Change
When big changes come along—like a new family dynamic or new family members—big feelings can come up that are difficult to navigate. Fox reminds little ones that we are connected even though families change and that it’s not their fault.
This illustrated board book provides guidance and tools for both parent and child when coping with emotions commonly accompanied by significant changes or transitions in family structure. Through the daily affirmation, children will learn that they are safe, loved, and never alone. Note: This is an updated cover of the Fox Board Book with an updated story.

Fox's Big Family Change Board Book

Join Yeti on a journey of self-discovery as she meets her feelings and learns how to take care of each one. Throughout the book, children learn about each emotion and how to support each one.
Each order will include a digital parent resource guide that provides reflection questions and activities to support parents and caregivers to best use this tool with little ones. A Digital file will be sent via email at the time of purchase.
This interactive routine supports: Emotional Well-Being Emotion Identification Coping Skills

Find FREE Emotional Well-Being Resources and digital downloads at our Slumberkins School HERE.

The Feels Book

Promotes: Self-Esteem
As little ones grow and begin to explore the world around them, they will face new obstacles. Bigfoot's story supports children as they learn self-confidence and reminds them that they are kind, strong, and the world is better with them in it.
Through an interactive story and affirmations, Bigfoot teaches little ones how to say positive words about themselves. This heartwarming story of acceptance and strength boosts readers’ self-esteem and encourages them to believe in their worth. Note: This is an updated cover of the Bigfoot Board Book.

Bigfoot Copes With Hurt Feelings Board Book

Promotes: Conflict Resolution
All children experience big emotions that can get the best of them in social situations. Hammerhead's story and affirmation teaches them how to take a breath when they’re mad, calm down, and make it right.
Join Hammerhead in this interactive board book with 12 beautifully illustrated pages. Teach children to build social skills through daily affirmation and calming techniques that support conflict resolution and self-regulation. Note: This is an updated cover of the Hammerhead Board Book.

Hammerhead's Recess Challenge Board Book

Supports: Stress Relief
Stepping out and exploring the unknown world can be a bit stressful. Alpaca teaches children to articulate their feelings, manage their anxiety, and share their worries with others.
Share the adventure with Alpaca in this interactive board book. Explore the unknown and teach children through a daily affirmation that they are supported, strong, and never have to carry worries on their own. Note: This is an updated cover of the Alpaca Board Book.

Alpaca Holds Your Worries Board Book

Promotes: Gratitude
As children step out into the world and explore all the beautiful things it has to offer, Honey Bear's story reminds children to appreciate every bit of it.
This board book encourages parents to model gratitude by speaking words of appreciation to their child—thereby deepening the parent-child bond and creating a safe and loving space from which all learning and love can thrive. Children learn to cultivate gratitude and bring awareness of the things in their everyday lives that they can be grateful for having.
Note: This is an updated cover of the Honey Bear Board Book.

Honey Bear I'm Grateful For You Board Book

Promotes: Emotional Courage
Big steps of independence can mean big feelings. Ibex's story gives children the courage to embrace their deep feelings and see sensitivity as a gift that should be shared, not hidden away.
Sensitive Ibex is born with a big open heart and often feels the pain of the world when things go wrong. Instead of hardening his heart, Ibex learns how to access resilience and do the right thing even when it is hard to do. In contrast to the 'tough guy’ model, Ibex teaches that having the emotional courage to accept your feelings and the feelings of others is true strength.
Note: This is an updated cover of the Ibex Board Book.

Ibex Feels Deeply Board Book

Promotes: Mindfulness
As children become more independent, the world around them can sometimes be overwhelming. Yeti teaches children to slow down and enjoy their experiences, helping them to self-regulate to reduce their anxieties.
Yeti's story and affirmation provides readers with a resource to create a loving routine that deepens the bond children while teaching the foundational elements of mindfulness. Yeti’s story reminds children to slow down and be mindful of the world around them. With practice, the valuable skill of mindfulness can help regulate emotions and reduce anxiety.

Yeti Snuggler

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Promotes: Routines After all the excitement of the day, it can be hard for little ones to relax and wind down for bed. Sloth's story uses relaxation techniques to guide children through a soothing routine, helping them calm their body and mind after a busy day.

Find FREE Routines Resources and digital downloads with our Caregiver Resources: HERE.
Note: No board book included. Affirmation Card style may vary.

Slumber Sloth Snuggler Single

Supports: Stress Relief
Stepping out and exploring the unknown world can be a bit stressful. Alpaca teaches children to articulate their feelings, manage their anxiety, and share their worries with others.
This Kin is perfect for children to bring with them and develop a sense of imaginative play. During times of stress or heightened anxiety, many children find comfort in articulating, naming, and sharing their feelings and fears. Alpaca will be their new best friend, giving them the confidence to explore the wild world around them and navigate big emotions... paw-in-hand.

Alpaca Kin

Promotes: Grief & Loss
Coping with grief and loss can be overwhelming, and finding the right words to talk to our children about it can feel impossible. Sprite helps you find a place to start as you help a child navigate loss.
Along with the Sprite board book and daily affirmation, this comforting snuggler helps you create a routine that deepens the bond with children and gives them an outlet for discussing their feelings.
Our new Rainbow Sprite snuggler holds a special place for mothers that have experienced the loss of a child. We hope that rainbow Sprite is a reminder to all during dark times that the sun will shine again.

Sprite Snuggler

Promotes: Routines
As children grow, new experiences and challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming. Whether it’s addressing jitters on the first day of school, helping little ones wind down before bed, or even showing the importance of self-care, Sloth’s lessons help children understand the importance of practicing routines to add structure and fun into their daily lives.
When children are empowered to embrace routines, they can build a strong foundation for emerging independence. With Sloth’s support, they learn to identify and practice healthy routines that fit their needs.

Sloth Snuggler

Created to support and address children's social-emotional skills, The Feels Educators’ Edition helps students learn how to identify 5 major emotional states as well as strategies for taking care of their feelings. With time, practicing the skills offered in The Feels encourages collaboration instead of combativeness with emotions, teaching children to listen without judgment to what our feelings have to say so we can decide the best course of action to take. This curriculum will support students with emotion identification, emotional regulation, Mindfulness, and Collaborative Problem Solving.
The Educator Edition Includes: 5 Mini Feels: Emotions of Scared, Mad, Worries, Sad and Calm are each represented by a mini Slumberkins Yeti. Slumberkins Mountain Pillow: An ultra-soft, zip-up pillow to store your minis and The Feels Book. The Feels Book: Join Yeti on a journey of self-discovery as she meets her feelings and learns how to take care of each one.The Feels helps to guide children as they learn to ground themselves and take care of their feelings. This can be projected for whole-classroom use, or used on individual devices. The Feels Curriculum: Features a total of 7 lessons with extended activities that can be used in a whole classroom, small group, or individual instructional setting. Common Core Standards: RL.1.3, RL.2.3 Subjects: School Counseling, Character Education, Special Education, Reading, Life Skills Are you an Educator? Sign up for our Educators Program and become eligible for discounts. Sign up here.

Find FREE Emotional Well-Being Resources and digital downloads at our Slumberkins School HERE.

The Feels curriculum introduces students to each of the six Social Emotional Learning Standards set forth by Washington State, touching on benchmarks and indicators using an engaging narrative and supplemental learning tools that can be accessed continuously within the classroom to further reinforce learning. Learn more about Washington's standards HERE.

The Feels Educator Set

Promotes: Self-Esteem
As little ones grow and begin to explore the world around them, they will face new obstacles. Bigfoot supports children as they learn self-confidence and reminds them that they are kind, strong, and the world is better with them in it.
With the book and the affirmation, the Bigfoot snuggler helps build a foundation of security, safety, and connection. This soft, cuddly lovey promotes valuable life skills, builds self-esteem, and is a daily reminder that little ones are unique, strong, and wonderful just as they are.

Bigfoot Snuggler

Promotes: Gratitude
As children step out into the world and explore all the beautiful things it has to offer, Honey Bear reminds children to appreciate every bit of it.
Create a loving routine that deepens the bond with little ones while promoting valuable life skills of mindfulness, connection, and gratitude. With the board book and the affirmation, Honey Bear helps build a foundation of emotional intelligence. Children learn to cultivate gratitude and bring awareness of the things in their everyday lives that they can be grateful for having.

Honey Bear Snuggler

Promotes: Self-Esteem
As little ones grow and begin to explore the world around them, they will face new obstacles. Bigfoot supports children as they learn self-confidence and reminds them that they are kind, strong, and the world is better with them in it.
Every child needs a buddy to go out into the world with. During times of stress or heightened anxiety, many children find comfort in articulating, naming, and sharing their feelings and fears. The Bigfoot Kin is just the right size for little ones to play with and confide in as they find their voice in the world.

Bigfoot Kin

Promotes: Grief & Loss
Coping with grief and loss can be overwhelming, and finding the right words to talk to our children about it can feel impossible. Sprite helps you find a place to start as you help a child navigate loss.
Children experience grief and loss differently as they get older. Sprite Kin helps provide comfort and opens the door to healthy conversations about loss. Sprite can help you start these conversations with children while encouraging them to remember that those who are no longer by our side continue to live within our hearts.

Sprite Kin

Promotes: Confidence & Self-Acceptance
Choose Snugglers or Kins.
Reinforce children’s belief in themselves and their ability to face challenges with the complete Confidence Crew. Focused on empowering children by assisting them in building positive self-worth, resolving conflict, and staying true to themselves, this crew gives children the tools they need to become confident in the world around them.
In this complete collection, children will learn:

The importance of self-esteem with Bigfoot
How to cope with big feelings and repair relationships with Hammerhead
To stay true to themselves and let their light shine with Unicorn
That they are enough just the way they are with Yak
Through problem-solving and a growth mindset, anything is possible with Narwhal

Confidence Crew

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Promotes: Growth Mindset
As little ones become more independent, asking for help can be a challenge. Narwhal teaches children how to make a difference in the world around them through problem-solving and recognizing when to ask for help.
Perfect for children as they begin to explore the world around them and develop a sense of self through play, Narwhal Snuggler will be right there with children as they begin to identify, imagine, and navigate emotions, big and small. Along with the board book and daily affirmation, this Snuggler reminds children that they are capable of changing the world.

Narwhal Snuggler

Sloth Kin

Supports: Stress Relief
Stepping out and exploring the unknown world can be a bit stressful. Alpaca's story and affirmation teaches children to articulate their feelings, manage their anxiety, and share their worries with others.
Create a loving routine that deepens the bond with little ones while promoting valuable life skills of stress relief and anxiety management. With the book and the affirmation, Alpaca helps build a foundation of security, safety, and connection.

Alpaca Snuggler

Promotes: Authenticity When children feel good about themselves, they feel empowered to try new things, master new skills, and build strong relationships. Unicorn knows she is different and lets her light shine! With the board book and the affirmation, this Unicorn snuggler helps create a loving routine that deepens the bond with their little one while promoting the valuable life skills of authenticity and friendship. Through bravery and embracing her true self, Unicorn learns how to let her light shine.

Unicorn Snuggler

Promotes: Building Connections
We all have loved ones that we don't get to see very often. Otter teaches little ones that no matter how far apart we may be from our loved ones, we are always connected by the love we feel in our hearts.
Otter comes with a removable heart to give to a loved one during times when we cannot be together. With the board book and the affirmation, the Snuggler helps build a foundation of security, safety, and connection even when our loved ones cannot, be with us physically all the time.

Otter Snuggler

Promotes: Emotional Courage Big steps of independence can mean big feelings. Ibex gives children the courage to embrace their deep feelings and see sensitivity as a gift that should be shared, not hidden away. Ibex helps deepen the bond with little ones while promoting valuable life skills like emotional courage and expression. With the board book and the affirmation, this Snuggler helps build a foundation of support, helping children embrace feelings as a true strength instead of something that should be hidden away.

Ibex Snuggler

In today’s busy world, we can all use a little escape. Set up a Comfort Corner for little ones to use as a safe haven to regroup, learn, and center themselves at home or at school. It’s the perfect place to teach children to practice independence in emotional regulation skills and cultivate a culture of talking about or acknowledging their feelings.
The Full Set Includes:

Wall Backdrop (3' x 6')
Breathing Poster (8.5" x 11")
Emotional Identification Poster (11" x 17")
Feelings Flash Cards (4" x 6")

Comfort Corner

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Supports: Change
When big changes come along—like a new family dynamic or new family members—big feelings can come up that are difficult to navigate. Fox reminds little ones that we are connected even though families change and that it’s not their fault.
Creating a loving routine that deepens the bond with little ones is incredibly important as the world changes around them. Build a foundation of safety and love and reduce anxiety with a daily routine that includes the board book, the affirmation, and this cute, cuddly snuggler.

Fox Snuggler

Owl is one of Bigfoot’s friends in our story “Bigfoot Copes with Hurt Feelings,” a lesson that encourages children to go to parents, teachers, and friends when facing challenges.
Whether or not you have this book to reference, gifting our wise Owl can be a special way for parents to kick off the new school year and observe an important milestone in their child’s life.

Owl Mini

Promotes: Conflict Resolution All children experience big emotions that can get the best of them in social situations. Hammerhead teaches them how to take a breath when they’re mad, calm down, and make it right. The Hammerhead Snuggler, with board book and daily affirmation, teach children to build social skills through daily affirmation and calming techniques that support conflict resolution and self-regulation, while building trust and connection.