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Tucker the Turtle is a fun interactive resource created to help children and families learn strategies to work through big feelings like anger. This user-friendly resource helps teach emotional regulation with a few simple steps.

Tucker helps parents and caregivers support their children in learning what they can do to calm their body and emotions down. Tucker the Turtle also promotes emotional literacy, problem-solving, and self-regulation in an engaging way. Use the scripted story and song and finger play activities linked below to support young children to develop strategies for coping with strong feelings.

Watch the video:

You may also download a PDF of the scripted story to read to your child.

Source: Head Start Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center | Promoting Children’s Self-regulation with Tucker the Turtle, https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/video/promoting-childrens-self-regulation-tucker-turtle | public domain


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