Nurture Social Emotional Learning in Your Early Years Setting
The Wonderful Me Early Years Kit is a social emotional learning resource designed specifically for preschool and early years educators. This comprehensive package combines engaging children's books, sensory learning tools, and EYLF-aligned lesson plans to help young children develop emotional literacy, empathy, and self-regulation skills.
What's Inside
Be Someone Softcover Book – Inspires children to make kind, thoughtful choices that reflect who they are and builds character development
Have You Ever? Softcover Book – Encourages empathy, curiosity, and understanding of emotions through relatable scenarios
What Should I Do? Softcover Book – Teaches children how to navigate tricky situations and make wise, safe decisions and to speak up when things don't feel right
Big Hug Toy – The perfect classroom mascot and emotional support tool featuring wrinkly ears (whisper your worries and scrunch them away), magnetic hands and feet, and soft cheeks perfect for self-calming
The Hug Keyring – Loveable Hug in keyring size, perfect for educators to wear on a lanyard as a constant reminder: "You are brave. You are clever. You are amazing!"
Emotion Magnets – Hands-on learning tool for children to explore, identify, and name their feelings
Six EYLF-Linked Lesson Plans (valued at $29.99) – Ready-to-use teaching guides for each book and resource, aligned with the Australian Early Years Learning Framework
Key Learning Outcomes
Young children will develop foundational social and emotional skills including emotional awareness, self-regulation, empathy, kindness, and decision-making. The program supports EYLF Learning Outcome 1 (Children have a strong sense of identity) and Outcome 2 (Children are connected with and contribute to their world).
Perfect For
Preschool and early childhood educators and childcare centres
Family day care providers
Early intervention specialists
Parents of preschool-aged children
Why Early Years Educators Love This Kit
Everything you need to deliver meaningful social emotional learning experiences without hours of planning. The Big Hug toy becomes a beloved classroom friend that children turn to for comfort and emotional support. The hands-on emotion magnets make abstract feelings concrete and accessible for young learners. Best of all, the EYLF-aligned lesson plans mean you can confidently integrate these resources into your program while meeting framework requirements.
Age Range: 3-6 years (Preschool & Kindergarten) Framework Alignment: Australian Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) Bonus Value: Includes $29.99 worth of lesson plans FREE
A ready-made classroom set combining three storybooks, Big Hug, emotion magnets and practical activity guides. This toolkit is structured to support daily SEL routines and align with EYLF outcomes for easy integration into your program.
Hands-on Emotional Learning Tools
The Big Hug toy and emotion magnets provide tactile, comforting and interactive ways for children to identify feelings and practice self-calming. These items turn abstract emotions into concrete learning moments during group time or in calm corners.
EYLF-Aligned Lesson Plans
Six outcome-linked lesson plans save preparation time and ensure your activities align with EYLF Learning Outcomes. Each plan maps directly to the kit’s books and resources for straightforward delivery and assessment.
Bring SEL Into Your Classroom
Streamline your social-emotional curriculum. Order now to get ready-to-use resources, classroom-friendly materials, and EYLF-aligned lesson plans that support children’s emotional development.
