My First Book of Emotions for Toddlers

Help toddlers get to know their emotions and how to manage them with this illustrated guidebook—“Building children’s emotional intelligence at a young age is so important. This book is an effective, practical tool for parents to use to foster connection and teach children how to recognize and talk about their emotions” (Rachel Bailey, parenting specialist).

Toddlers can have big emotions that can change quickly. Teaching them about their feelings can help them develop self-awareness and emotional intelligence as they grow. This engaging picture book introduces toddlers to common emotions by explaining what they are, how they feel in the body, and how to manage them in positive ways.

Big, colorful illustrations-Keep toddlers engaged with this vibrant picture book full of diverse kid characters and easy-to-understand scenes that illustrate each emotion

Toddler-friendly language-Discover age-appropriate explanations and examples that help make it easy for little ones to explore their emotions

Six key emotions-Help toddlers learn to identify and regulate fear, anger, happiness, sadness, disgust, and surprise

“Books are a great tool to teach kids important social and emotional skills, and I love what Dr. Orlena Kerek came up with. . . . A great tool for parents and teachers to build their children’s emotional intelligence!”-Lauren Gaines, author and adjunct professor of psychology

“Excellent resource to introduce the concept of feelings to your young child! . . . Peppered throughout the text are thoughtful questions that parents can ask kids as they read. Highly recommend.” -Dr. Tara Egan, D.Ed., child and adolescent therapist, author, public speaker, and podcast host