Slumberkins specializes in creating empowering emotional wellness products for kids that teach valuable social-emotional skills like stress relief and self-esteem and resilience during times of change, and Flip Out Hammerhead is the newest addition to support emotional regulation.
The bundled Flip Out Hammerhead: Emotional Regulation Set pairs an interactive Flip-Out Hammerhead Kin with a head that flips from upset to calm; an affirmation card; and a comforting Starfish Mini and Jellyfish Mini that are used in emotional regulation practices taught in the Let's Go! with Hammerhead: Tools to Cool book. As part of the read-and-play experience, readers learn five coping strategies for navigating big feelings.
Flip-Out Hammerhead is a cuddly, comforting companion that also teaches kids to notice, understand and articulate their feelings, and process them in a healthy way.
Emotional Regulation Plushies
Slumberkins' Flip Out Hammerhead Teaches Kids to Manage Feelings
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