tiny tools for BIG feelings/ where little lessons make BIG changes.
Hi, I'm Bonnie, the heart and hands behind Tiny Tools for Big Feelings.
I created this brand because I believe something simple and powerful:
Every child deserves to feel included. Every child deserves to be heard. And it should feel as natural as breathing.
Not as a special program. Not as an afterthought. Not as something that only happens when there's time in the schedule.
As second nature.
That belief is at the center of everything we create here, from the Social Cue Crew stories that help little ones read faces and respect each other's space, to the Creative Cuisine series that celebrates the beautiful diversity of cultures and families around the world, to Wiley Wheels and his flashy spinner rims reminding every child that different is not less, different is everything.
Every resource in the Tiny Tools for Big Feelings library was designed with three non-negotiables: 👇
- No prep — because teachers are already doing the most
- No jargon — because families deserve to be part of the conversation too
- No child left out — because inclusion was never meant to be complicated
We are CASEL aligned, bilingual, and built for the real world — classrooms that are beautifully messy and diverse and full of children who just need someone to show up for them consistently.
That's what we're here for.
Tiny tools. Big feelings. Little lessons that make big changes. 💜
Bonnie Schuster Founder, Tiny Tools for Big Feelings
FAQs
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Most resources are PreK–Grade 1. The Social Cue Academy series is K–Grade 5. Each product listing specifies the grade range!!
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Yes!! Every single resource across all series is CASEL aligned!! Some stories using all 5 competencies in the same story and some are spread across the series.
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Yes!! Additional languages are available upon request!!
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Yes!! Single classroom license included with every purchase!!
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For school or district wide licensing please contact us directly!!
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Due to the digital nature of our products all sales are final. If you have any issues with your purchase please contact us and we will make it right!! 💜
What people are saying
Social Cue Academy: Reading Facial Expressions & Social Nuance Activities for K-5
"This is a great introduction for young kids to start looking at faces for insights and leaning how to discern emotions."
7 hours ago
— S. Lee
Social Cue Academy
My kids and I had a blast with this book and I cant wait to get the rest of the series! My daughters have been putting what they have learned into play all of the time. It's great.
1 month ago