Learn Well The Buddies & Blanket Kit

Make friends with your feelings with the help of the Bags of Buddies! Soft to touch, small enough to fit into the palm of your hand, the Buddies are great listeners. Created to engage young children and help them recognise, embrace, and talk about their feelings.

Join Pip and the Buddies on the biggest adventure of all – life! From worries buzzing around to jealous thoughts spoiling all the fun, Pip talks about how feelings feel. Through the magic of rhyme and the delightful, humorous and insightful illustrations of the incredibly talented Bec Barnes; this gentle and kind picture book will help children make friends with their feelings. All of them.

And now, snuggle up and see which Buddy is hiding in the Buddies Blanket! Made from 100% sustainable cotton, the Buddies Blanket is so soft to touch. It’s bright, colourful patchwork squares have pockets that are the perfect size for hiding the Buddies. Measuring 64x64cm, it is a lovely size for little ones to use at quiet times or in all kinds of colourful play.

Support children in recognising and expressing their emotions with this engaging kit designed for early years and SEND settings.

• Includes a set of eight tactile Buddies, each representing a different emotion: happy, sad, angry, anxious, excited, frightened, jealous, and calm.

• Comes with a soft, 100% sustainable cotton Buddies Blanket featuring colourful patchwork squares and pockets for hiding Buddies, ideal for sensory play and quiet time.

• Kit also contains the 'Pip and the Bag of Buddies' picture book (32 pages), using rhyme and illustrations to encourage discussion about feelings.

• Buddies are palm-sized and easy for small hands to hold, making them accessible for a range of abilities.

• Suitable for group or individual use to support emotional literacy, self-regulation, and inclusive classroom practice.