Slumberkins

Emotional Identification Set

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$27.99 $39.99 In stock

Category: Gift Sets

Promotes: Emotion Identification, Emotion Regulation, Emotional Courage, Emotional Expression

Name it to tame it! Ibex Kin and his emotional learning blocks are here to help your child learn emotional identification. Research shows that learning granular emotional identification as a child, leads to better outcomes in adulthood. Ibex's stories and tools help kids learn to identify, process, and communicate their feelings.¨

Included in the set are:

  • 15 wooden activity blocks: Featuring all 15 Slumberkins creatures, high contrast pictures, and color-based matching to identity feeling words

  • 1 velcro close bag: Perfect for mixing up the blocks when playing the games provided and easily stores all of the blocks when you are finished playing

  • 1 activity booklet: With activities that range from infants to big kids, there are plenty of ways to play and learn about feelings in new ways.

    • Infants: Listen & Feel

    • Toddlers: Stack & Seek

    • Little Kids: Match & Storytell

    • Big Kids: Express & Process (through storytelling)

  • "Ibex Greets his Feelings" Board Book: This story instills positive core beliefs towards emotions by encouraging children to acknowledge and welcome their feelings as they come. It shows that understanding and expressing emotions is a strength, not a weakness.

  • "Ibex Feels Deeply" Board Book: This story teaches emotional skills for understanding that it is normal to feel emotions intensely and that this ability makes them a leader. It helps children develop tools to manage strong emotions constructively.

  • Ibex Kin: A cuddly companion that embodies the lessons from the books, offering children a tangible reminder that they are strong enough to handle their emotions and that emotional depth is to be embraced, not feared.

The Emotional Identification Set is great for:

  • Identifying emotions

  • Encouraging the acceptance and expression of a wide range of emotions

  • Processing feelings through imaginative storytelling

  • Learning coping strategies for intense feelings¨

  • Deeply Feeling Children and Highly Sensitive Children

  • Perfect for Baby Showers, Birthdays, or Holiday gifts for children of all ages!

Together, this set uses foundational messages kids need to hear and examples of how to apply them in their own lives to help children embrace emotional courage. The Emotional Identification Set is more than just a toy‚ö√Ñ√Æit's an educational tool that empowers little ones to understand their emotions deeply and navigate them with confidence.

Simple tools for a lifetime of benefits.

Product Specs:

  1. Wooden Blocks measure 1.57" on all sides and are made of 100% Theaceae wood

  2. Fabric Bag measures 7.75"W x 10"L and is made of 100% Polyester canvas with 2 velcro closures

  3. Activity Booklet measures 5"W x 7"L and includes 8 unique activities to try

  4. Kins measure 6" W x 14" L

  5. 2 Board Books (measures 5" W x 7" L) featuring affirmations in the back of the books for daily practice

Due to limited availability on this new release, it is not eligible for loyalty program point redemption and may be excluded from other promotions and discounts.¨

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Customer Reviews (4.9 / 5 · 18 reviews)

Eli U. ★★★★★

Came across these for helping my daughter talk through her big feelings, the animal faces on the blocks make it so much easier for her to point to what she's feeling. Already seeing her try to name when she's frustrated rather than just melting down.

Chloe ★★★★★

My son loves sorting the blocks by emotion, and I've noticed him using "name it to tame it" when he's frustrated. The concrete blocks have a nice weight that makes them feel durable for everyday play.

Grace ★★★★★

My daughter opens up about her feelings now because of these blocks—naming the emotions really does help her calm down faster. The wooden pieces feel sturdy and the faces are easy for her to read.

Alexander W. ★★★★★

The little wooden blocks have a satisfying weight and texture that my daughter loves to sort through. Seeing her light up when she matched the "frustrated" block to her own face after a hard puzzle was a real parenting win. It’s become our go-to for winding down after school.

Ruby B. ★★★★★

My son has been using the blocks to act out different feelings before bed, and it's already helping him put words to what he's experiencing. The "name it to tame it" approach really clicks with him—he'll grab the frustration block and tell me about his day. Seeing him connect with the emotion identification prompts feels like a real breakthrough.

Evelyn ★★★★★

The wooden emotion blocks feel sturdy and the different faces are detailed enough that my daughter can actually recognize the feelings. We've been using them at bedtime to talk about her day, and she already asks for the block that matches how she's feeling. We keep the blocks on the shelf in the living room, and it's become a natural conversation starter when my son is frustrated about something. Being able to physically hand him the block for "angry" helps him name the emotion before he melts

Stella S. ★★★★★

My son has been using the emotion blocks to point to how he’s feeling before he can even find the words, and it’s cut his meltdowns in half. The different colors and faces make it easy for him to grab the right one.

Sofia ★★★★★

My four-year-old loves naming his feelings with the colorful blocks, and I've noticed he’s much calmer after pointing to "frustrated" instead of having a meltdown. The smooth wood feels great in his hands, and the set covers emotions I wouldn't have thought to teach.

Samuel R. ★★★★★

The little wooden blocks are the perfect size for my son's hands, and I love how each one shows a different facial expression. We've been using them at dinner to talk about our feelings, and it's already helped him say "I'm frustrated" instead of just crying. A solid tool for building emotional vocabulary.

Nicholas U. ★★★★★

My daughter loves sorting the blocks by the expressions on the faces—it’s helped her actually tell me when she’s feeling frustrated instead of just melting down. The “name it to tame it” approach works better than I expected for a three-year-old.