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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.

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Image of Cuddlebug the 35" Vibrating Sensory Caterpillar
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… More »
Image of Changing Seasons Sensory Tubes
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.
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Goat
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.
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Capybara
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.
Image of Sunny the Giant Sensory Sea Turtle Plush
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… More »
Image of Super NeeDoh® Ripples XL Sensory Pack - 3 Pieces
Super NeeDoh® Ripples XL Sensory Pack - 3 Pieces
Item: 301137
Status: Temporarily Out of Stock
$44.95
3 years & up. The Super NeeDoh® Ripples XL Sensory Pack will help children stay focused in class, calm down in a quiet center, or just have fun! This set contains 3 Super NeeDohs that each measure 4.25" and feature a variety of rippling textures and bright, neon colors. This item is explicitly designed to provide sensory outputs that reduce children's anxiety and stress. The Super NeeDoh Ripples do not contain latex and the covering and dough inside are hypoallergenic. Colors and textures… More »
Image of DIY Calm Down Sensory Bottles - Set of 2
DIY Calm Down Sensory Bottles - Set of 2
Item: 301094
Status: In Stock
$47.95
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… More »
Image of Garden Buddies Plush - Set of 3
Garden Buddies Plush - Set of 3
Item: 301091
Status: In Stock
$46.95
2 years & up. Encourage an interest in science with the Garden Buddies Plush Set! Help children learn about different types of bugs, their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors with this set of 3 cute and cuddly critters; Inchy Inchworm, Vinnie the Banana Slug, and Lavern Slug. For children who may feel fearful or apprehensive about insects, playing with the Garden Buddies Plush may help desensitize their fear and promote a more positive attitude towards these creatures. Each Garden Buddy… More »
Image of Silicone Splash Buddies
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.
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Laying Down Deer
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.
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Opossum
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.
Image of Sense of Place Cozy Classroom Arch
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.
Image of Classroom Cruiser PreK through 2nd Grade
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.
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Golden Dog
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.
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Calico Cat
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.
Image of Tangle® Jr. Textured Metallic Fidgets - Set of 6
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… More »
Image of HUGIMALS™ Sidney Sea Turtle
HUGIMALS™ Sidney Sea Turtle
Item: 302653
Status: In Stock
$40.95
2 years & up. HUGIMALS™ are warm-able, weighted plushies that deliver soothing comfort like no other. Microwave-safe for cozy warmth, freezer-friendly for cooling relief, and perfectly weighted at 2.5 lbs., they help ease stress and anxiety for kids and adults alike. Their unique wraparound arms hug your neck like a comforting weighted wrap, staying in place even while you move. Designed with occupational therapists and made with mold-resistant clay beads and super-soft, hypoallergenic… More »
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" SpongeBob
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,… More »
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Patrick Star
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… More »
Image of Comfort Care Books - Supporting Children Through Grief and Loss - Set of 5
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,… More »
Image of First Behaviors Bilingual Board Books - Set of 6
First Behaviors Bilingual Board Books - Set of 6
Item: 302826
Status: In 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… More »
Image of Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Cow
Warmies® Microwavable Plush 13" Cow
Item: 302223
Status: In Stock
$31.95
Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Cow! 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 Cow measures 13" long.
Image of Classroom Cruiser Grades 3 - 6
Classroom Cruiser Grades 3 - 6
Item: 302195
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$1,200.95
Grades 3 - 6. 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.
Image of Walk in My Shoes Mat with Printable Activities and Teacher Guide
Walk in My Shoes Mat with Printable Activities and Teacher Guide
Item: 32938
Status: In Stock
$89.95
3 years & up. Model and practice empathy with the Walk in My Shoes Mat with Printable Teacher Guide and Activity Card(s). Perfect to help children learn to be more empathetic and appreciate how different people express their feelings. Provide children the emotional tools they need as you demonstrate and practice appropriate responses about feelings and emotions. Walk in My Shoes Mat measures 40"L x 60"W and easily rolls for storage.