A fun journey to understanding emotions
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About the Book
Hop along with Felipe the Feeling Frog as he discovers there’s no such thing as a “bad” feeling!
Through colorful, heartwarming illustrations, kids learn how to name, understand, and express their emotions—whether happy, sad, angry, excited, or anything in between. Felipe and his friends show children that all feelings are okay, while modeling simple strategies for calming down, asking for help, and expressing themselves with confidence.
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Related Resources and Activities!
Felipe the Feeling Frog Companion Curriculum
After reading Felipe the Feeling Frog to your students, use this connected curriculum to share resources with families, complete related activities, and post visuals around the room. This related curriculum is a complete unit to help children realize that “all feelings are okay, as long as you deal with them in the right way!”. Activities will focus on identifying emotions, sorting feelings into easy feelings and hard feelings, and practicing strategies for our hard feelings.
Or, start off with a few free coloring pages to continue the Felipe the Feeling Frog Fun!
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What Kids Will Learn
- Confidence in expressing themselves in healthy ways
- How to identify and talk about feelings
- That all emotions are valid—easy or hard
- Simple regulation strategies (listed at the end of the book!)
Why Families & Classrooms Love It
Felipe the Feeling Frog is a teacher-recommended resource for introducing emotions and calming strategies to little learners. With engaging vocabulary and relatable scenarios, Felipe makes big feelings easier for kids to understand and manage.
Perfect For
- Parents and teachers seeking SEL books for kids ages 4–7
- Preschool–1st grade read-alouds about feelings
- School counselors supporting emotional regulation
- Family discussions about handling big emotions
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Discover More Caring Critters!
If your kids loved hopping along with Felipe, they’ll also enjoy meeting Trixie the Thoughtful Turtle—a fun-loving turtle who learns that balancing silliness with respect makes friendships stronger.
The Caring Critters series is designed to help children ages 4–7 build emotional intelligence, kindness, and problem-solving skills through engaging, relatable stories.
Other books in the series include:
🐢 Trixie the Thoughtful Turtle – A guide to friendship, empathy, and thoughtful choices
🐆 Charlie the Calm Cheetah – (coming soon!)
🦔 Harriet the Helpful Hedgehog – (coming soon!)
👉 Collect them all and give your kids a complete toolkit for feelings, friendship, and thoughtful choices!
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