Helping Hands Guide to Positive Parenting

The Learning Resources Helping Hands Sensory Scoops bring a world of tactile discovery right into your child's playtime. These colorful, uniquely designed tools not only captivate little hands but also promote fine motor development, hand strength, and coordination as children engage in pouring, sifting, and scooping activities. Ideal for both homeschooling and daycare settings, these durable scoops transform sensory play into an enriching learning experience, fostering creativity and confidence in every scoop! 2-5 years

LullaBaby is more than just a doll; it's a pathway to nurturing empathy and creativity in our little ones. With its soft, huggable body and expressive features, this adorable 14-inch baby encourages imaginative role-play and helps children develop vital social skills as they care for their new friend. The easy-change clothing promotes fine motor skills, empowering kids to dress and soothe their baby doll independently. 2+ years

Pinch Me Therapy Dough Locket Combo is the ultimate tool for fostering calm and focus in your little ones. This engaging putty not only unleashes creativity but also enhances fine motor skills as children knead and shape it. The delightful tropical aroma of beach bliss—coconut, sandalwood, and vanilla—helps create a soothing atmosphere for learning and relaxation. 3+ years

The hand2mind Feelings Family Hand Puppets are the perfect companions for toddlers aged 4-8 to explore emotions and build social skills. These friendly puppets engage young minds with their unique designs, inviting children to express themselves through play. Each puppet not only showcases different feelings through its expressive faces and body positions but also offers delightful crinkle sounds that enhance sensory experiences. 4-8 years

The Learning Resources Helping Hands Outdoor Sensory Tools invite children to embark on a sensory safari filled with exploration and fun. Each engaging tool—a water sprayer, chalk holder, bubble wand, and grip grabber—develops fine motor skills like twisting, squeezing, and pulling, making outdoor play both educational and exciting. Perfect for parents and educators alike, these durable and easy-to-clean toys encourage hands-on learning, creativity, and an appreciation for nature. 2-5 years

The Learning Resources Sand & Water Fine Motor Set is designed to make sensory play exciting and educational for toddlers. Perfect for developing fine motor skills, each tool encourages interactive exploration of physical concepts, all while building hand strength and coordination. For parents and educators, this set is an essential addition to any sensory bin, transforming every playtime into a fun and enriching learning experience. 2-5 years

The Learning Resources Skill Builders Feelings Learning Kit is a fantastic way for young children to explore and express emotions! Packed with 24 vibrant feelings counters and 40 engaging workbook-style activities, this set encourages little ones to talk about their feelings while building vital social skills. Not only does it foster emotional intelligence, but it also supports the development of fine motor skills through play. Toddler

The hand2mind Learn About Feelings Set is a wonderful resource for fostering emotional intelligence in children. Designed to help kids navigate their feelings and develop social skills, this set makes learning about emotions both fun and engaging. As parents and educators, we recognize the importance of helping children identify their own emotions and empathize with others—laying the groundwork for healthy relationships and self-management. 4-10 years

Battat – Play Circle – Broom & Hand Broom is the perfect way to introduce our little ones to the joy of cleaning and caring for their surroundings! This delightful set encourages imaginative role play while developing essential fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. With toddler-sized tools specifically designed for small hands, kids can easily maneuver around furniture and engage in real-life tasks in a fun way. 3+ years

Melissa & Doug Magnetic Wooden Responsibility Chart is a fantastic tool for encouraging good habits and positive behavior in our little ones! This interactive chart not only makes tracking daily tasks fun but also nurtures essential skills in language, social interaction, and emotional development. Those delightful magnetic pieces for goals and rewards, like 'Clean Room' and 'You're a Winner', offer an engaging way for our toddlers to learn accountability while feeling a sense of accomplishment. 3+ years

The Aurora® Adorable Palm Pals™ Slugger Baseball™ Stuffed Animal brings joy and educational fun together for little ones! This delightful pocket-sized plush encourages imaginative play while developing fine motor skills as children grasp and cuddle their new friend. Perfect for promoting emotional connection and creativity, this collectable toy fits snugly in your palm, making it an ideal companion for curious minds aged 3 and up. 3+ years

LullaBaby is not just a doll; it's a gateway to imaginative adventures. With her lovely green eyes and soft body, this 14-inch companion encourages our little ones to express their nurturing instincts as they engage in pretend play. The included plush carrier makes it easy for kids to bring their LullaBaby wherever they go, enhancing their social skills as they care for their 'baby. 2+ years

The hand2mind Feelings Family Introductory Storybook and Plush Set is a fantastic way for toddlers to understand and express their emotions. This unique combination of a heartwarming storybook and cuddly plush toys helps children aged 3-5 navigate through key feelings like happiness, anger, sadness, fear, and surprise. Through Isabella's adventures, kids learn to recognize and articulate their feelings, fostering emotional awareness and social skills in a playful, engaging manner. 3-5 years

LullaBaby is the perfect first baby doll that opens the door to a world of nurturing play! With its warm skin tone, soft body, and charming ivory polka dot pajamas, this cuddly companion encourages compassion and kindness as little ones engage in imaginative role-play. Changing LullaBaby’s outfit with easy-open closures not only enhances fine motor skills but also fosters creativity and empathy as children take on caring roles. 2+ years

The Coping Skills Game is designed to help children navigate the bumps and turns of everyday life with confidence. As fellow parents and educators, we understand the importance of equipping our kids with essential coping strategies. This engaging game teaches nine vital skills, from managing feelings to embracing imperfections, all while ensuring fun for 2-4 players aged 7-12. 7-12 years

LullaBaby is not just a doll; it’s an opportunity for your little ones to explore their creativity and emotional development! With its soft body, realistic features, and easy-change clothing, LullaBaby encourages children to engage in nurturing, role-play scenarios that enhance empathy and kindness. As they interact with their doll, kids practice fine motor skills, learn about responsibility, and develop social skills in a fun and imaginative way. 2+ years

Care Bears 14” Good Vibes Bear is the cuddly companion every child dreams of! This vibrant, tie-dye plushie not only offers the softest snuggles but serves as a fantastic tool for emotional development. By fostering imaginative play and teaching children about empathy, Good Vibes Bear encourages kids to express their feelings and understand the energy around them. 4+ years

Helping Hands Pocket Chart is the perfect tool to foster teamwork and build self-esteem in the classroom. With ten customizable job cards like 'Pledge Leader' and 'Tech Specialist', students can take on responsibilities that make them feel valued and engaged. Plus, the 30 Write-On/Wipe-Off hand cards add a fun twist, allowing kids to write their names and customize their roles! 5-10 years

Hot Dots Feelings & Friendships Social Emotional Learning Workbooks are an exciting way for our little ones to explore critical emotional skills! These interactive workbooks not only spark joy in learning but also provide essential skills for building confidence and self-awareness. With over 200 engaging activities focused on empathy, friendships, and recognizing feelings, kids can learn at their own pace while receiving immediate feedback from the Hot Dots pen. 3+ years

The Hand2mind My Feelings Rainbow Fidget Tube is a magical tool for kids to explore their emotions while having fun! This delightful sensory experience allows little ones to witness the flow of colors representing happiness and sadness, helping them to recognize and express their feelings in a calm manner. It's perfect for classrooms, counseling offices, or at home, nurturing mindfulness, self-management skills, and emotional intelligence in our youngest learners. 3-5 years

Learning Resources All About Me 2 in 1 Mirrors provide an exciting way for toddlers to engage with their emotions and body awareness. Designed for ages 18 months and older, these easy-to-hold double-sided mirrors encourage kids to explore their feelings, promote social skills, and enhance speech development—all while having fun. Parents and educators will appreciate how these mirrors not only foster self-expression but also support vital sensory exploration and motor skill growth. 18+ months

Filling My Jars Interactive Journal is the perfect companion for our little ones' journeys in mindfulness and self-discovery. This engaging journal helps children learn valuable skills by guiding them through gratitude practices, emotional regulation, and the power of positive affirmations. As parents and educators, we appreciate how it promotes creativity while encouraging our kids to reflect on their feelings and aspirations. Preschool

The hand2mind Express Your Feelings Sensory Bottles are an engaging tool for toddlers to explore and express their emotions. With each bottle representing unique feelings such as Excited, Impatient, Lonely, and Nervous, children can visually connect with their emotions in a delightful way. We love how these sensory toys not only promote mindfulness and self-regulation but also encourage essential conversations about emotions in a cozy corner, both at home and in the classroom. 2-5 years

The hand2mind Sensory Fidget Toy Kit is an ideal tool for kids to manage emotions through engaging, screen-free play. This comprehensive set, packed with 128 pieces, encourages sensory exploration and social-emotional skill development, helping children learn to self-soothe and cope with anxiety in a fun, interactive way. Parents and educators will appreciate how these playful items can transform quiet time into meaningful learning sessions while fostering creativity and resilience in their little ones. 3+ years

The hand2mind Colors & Shapes Sensory Pad invites our little explorers to dive into a world of color and shape fun! Perfect for ages 3-5, this engaging sensory toy provides a playful approach to learning as children count, sort, and navigate their way through vibrant plastic shapes. While they enhance their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, they’re also discovering foundational concepts in a calm, soothing environment—making it an ideal addition to any calm-down corner. 3-5 years

Raymond Geddes Positive Attitude Erasers for Kids (Pack of 24) are more than just fun stationery; they are a delightful way to inspire positivity in our little ones! Each colorful eraser features empowering words like 'amazing,' 'smart,' and 'cool,' turning mistakes into uplifting learning moments. We love how these playful, 3D designs help children develop a positive mindset while completing their homework with a smile. 3+ years

The hand2mind See My Feelings Mirror is an engaging and delightful way to help our children understand their emotions! With vibrant emojis and easy-to-use emotion slides, our little ones will learn to identify feelings like Happy, Angry, and Scared while building essential social-emotional skills. This interactive tool not only nurtures emotional regulation but also encourages empathy and connection among peers, making it a perfect addition to our cozy corners at home or in the classroom. Toddlers and Preschool

Chuckle & Roar - Grand Sand Holiday Present transforms playtime into an engaging sensory experience for toddlers. This tactile arts and crafts set encourages fine motor skills, creativity, and self-expression while keeping little ones focused and calm. Encased in charming holiday packaging, it’s not just a gift; it’s an invitation to explore the wonders of hands-on learning together. 2-5 years

Melissa & Doug Jolly Helpers Hand Puppets are the perfect blend of fun and education! With a vibrant set that includes a construction worker, doctor, police officer, and firefighter, these puppets invite children into imaginative role-play while fostering essential motor skills and hand-eye coordination. As parents and educators, we know the magic of storytelling; these puppets encourage communication and self-expression, all while snuggling up for cuddles. 3+ years

Learning Resources Good Behavior Buckets are an engaging tool for preschoolers to develop crucial social-emotional learning skills. Designed for children ages 3 and up, these delightful buckets feature easy-to-visualize shapes that help kids distinguish between good and bad behaviors in a fun, interactive way. Parents and educators can customize activities or use preprinted stickers to create meaningful discussions about feelings and appropriate social interactions, ensuring a robust learning experience that fosters empathy, communication, and self-regulation. 3+ years