Regulating Emotions for Kids
Foster resilience, self compassion, and problem-solving skills with PBS KIDS characters like Ruff Ruffman and Daniel Tiger.
Collections
Ready, Set, 4K Booklet
Help get kids ready for preschool! This 60-page print booklet contains resources and activities for helping children with big feelings, routines, focusing attention, separation anxiety, practice, and friendship. Developed by Alison Loewen of Mead Public Library (PBS KIDS Early Learning Champion).
Ruff Ruffman
Ruff Ruffman answers questions from kids, takes on challenges, and learns the value of failure! Bring the fun of Ruff’s scientific investigations into your classroom and use the letters to families to extend the learning at home.
PBS KIDS Talk About Perseverance
Watch a video together featuring real families talking about how they keep going when school, sports, or other challenges become hard. Then, use discussion prompts to invite kids to apply the learning.
Games
Spin and Sing
Use this interactive spinning wheel to randomly select different strategy songs from Daniel Tiger that help children learn to practice and persevere.
Printable
Creative Problem Solving
Use this bilingual set of printables to engage kids in creative problem-solving. Play bingo, do an animal tracks matching game, test memory skills, practice kitchen math, and design your own bridge.