Mindfulness for Kids
Handle Big Feelings with Ease
Welcome to Storytime with Annie & Rocco! Our unique mindfulness for kids toolkit pairs interactive stories with playful songs--soft rock singable books! We want to give parents and teachers proven, easy ways to stop toddler tantrums before they start. Through our fun lessons, young learners easily learn to identify emotions and build the lifelong self-awareness and social skills they need to thrive in communicating, making good choices and building healthy habits every day.
Social Emotional Learning Books for Kids
Our Singable Book series turns traditional reading into a fun, multi-sensory experience. Grounded in trusted child development research, these interactive SEL books give families a safe space to talk about emotions.
By practicing these simple skills during regular storytime, children learn how to choose empathy and make great friends. It is the perfect foundation for turning confusing feelings into confident self-understanding.
Explore our Featured Collection
Love the Earth (Ages 2–6): Foster a lifelong love for nature with our environmental awareness books. Immersive stories like "This Is The Earth, It Is My Home" and "The Spring Book" teach children about biological cycles and their role as planet protectors. Enhance the journey by singing along to our official music videos to make sustainability for kids fun and memorable!
End Bedtime Struggles (Ages 1–3): Build a peaceful routine with the Goodnight Checklist Journal, video and song. This visual toddler bedtime tool helps little ones feel secure as they transition to sleep. Perfect for building independence and healthy habits, this routine building activity turns the "bedtime battle" into a calm bonding experience.
Master Early Math (Ages 2–5): Introduce foundational math concepts through a multi-sensory lens. Our bold, easy-to-color illustrations make learning numbers and one-to-one correspondence a tactile, stress-free experience. Perfect for little hands and big imaginations, it’s the ideal educational resource to build early math confidence through creative play.
Master "Big Feelings" (Ages 3–6): Build a strong emotional foundation with The Feelings Journal. This interactive SEL activity uses drawing and play to help preschoolers identify emotions. Paired with our educational videos, it provides the self-regulation tools kids need to find their calm and navigate daily challenges with confidence.
The "Annie & Rocco" Difference
Evidence-Based Learning Meets Multi-Sensory Play
Our books and songs are grounded in child development research, specifically the neuroscience featured in The Whole-Brain Child. We use their proven "Name It to Tame It" method. Brain science shows that when kids talk about their big emotions, it calms the brain's emotional center.
We collaborate with educators and child development experts to ensure every story teaches these effective brain-integrating skills. Our materials are used in classrooms and homes nationwide to support emotional growth. We provide parents and teachers with practical, reliable tools to help children understand their feelings, lower anxiety, and build lasting confidence
Kids Mindfulness Videos: Songs to Find Our Calm
Easy, On-The-Go Tools for Everyday Challenges
Screen time can be a tool for peace! Explore our collection of safe, engaging videos made for early elementary learners.
Each video uses music and poetry to teach children real coping skills like deep breathing and self-awareness. It is a fantastic resource for morning baskets, school brain breaks, or anytime your child needs to hit the pause button and find their center.
SEL Videos for Early Elementary
Explore our collection of fun, interactive videos made for students. Each video gives your child easy, quick tools they can use anywhere. These tools develop self-awareness, help children settle their minds and handle daily ups and downs with ease.
These videos are instructional and presented in a discussion format.
"Bedtime used to be a two-hour battle in our house. The checklist turned it into a game. My son loves 'checking off' his progress! It’s been a game-changer!"
— David S.
We love all of Annie and Rocco’s books. My toddler just loves to pick them to read and go through for bedtime. I feel like they have been really helpful in getting my toddler to speak more and express herself!
— Cheryl P.
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