Children identify their big emotions with two imaginary jungle friends
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Children identify their big emotions and learn to managing big feelings like worry, frustration, nervousness, over-excitment, and anger.
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Teaching Social Emotional Skills with Forest Friends – Experience Early Learning
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Benefits of Outdoor Play for Kids
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Reaching My Autistic Son Through Disney - The New York Times
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Forest Stories – 7 Tales from far-away lands
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The Best SEL Picture Books About Feelings and Emotions
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77 Children's Books About Mental Health - Child Mind Institute
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21 Best Emotional Intelligence Books to Improve EQ
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Why Do Kids Have Imaginary Friends? - When & Why Children Have Imaginary Friends
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Imaginary Friends - Daniel Boone Regional Library
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Boys: Understanding rough and tumble play
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Why our children need to get outside and engage with nature, Health & wellbeing
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How imaginary friends could boost children's development