{"product_id":"penguins-need-patience-lila-bloom-9798275880304","title":"Penguins Need Patience: A Sweet Rhyming SEL Story About Waiting, Calm Breathing, and Big Feelings for Toddlers and Preschoolers","description":"Does your little one struggle with waiting, rushing, or those wobbly big feelings?\u003cp\u003eWhen breakfast takes too long or there is a line at the slide, little emotions can quickly escalate into big meltdowns. \u003ci\u003ePenguins Need Patience\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated, rhyming story designed to help toddlers and preschoolers build patience, practice emotional regulation, and self-soothe when feelings get too big.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin three adorable penguins-Skippy, Finn, and Penelope-as they bravely take on the hardest challenge of all: \u003cb\u003eslowing down.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough highly relatable everyday scenarios, each little penguin learns how to: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake slow, deep breaths to naturally calm their racing heartbeat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eName the tricky, uncomfortable emotions bubbling up inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice gentle waiting without frustration or tantrums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind unexpected joy in quiet, slower moments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Parents, Teachers, and Therapists Love This Book: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Magic Phrase: \u003c\/b\u003e Features a soothing, repeated mantra (\u003ci\u003e\"So take a breath, let your heart slow...\"\u003c\/i\u003e) that parents can use anytime, anywhere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEmpathetic \u0026amp; Gentle: \u003c\/b\u003e Teaches patience through storytelling and connection, not scolding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eActionable Tools: \u003c\/b\u003e Includes a highly effective \u003cb\u003eBONUS page: Penguin Belly Breathing\u003c\/b\u003e to help kids physically practice what they've learned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCalming Visuals: \u003c\/b\u003e Gentle watercolor illustrations that comfort and soothe the nervous system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for ages 2-6, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculums, calm-down corners, and highly sensitive children who feel easily overwhelmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eScroll up, click \"Buy Now\", and give your child the lifelong gift of a calmer, happier heart!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lila Bloom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798275880304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d","brand":"Lila Bloom","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48520160706815,"sku":"9798275880304","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5b2cf031-a923-45d5-b440-e921ca94bfd3.jpg?v=1778741114","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/penguins-need-patience-lila-bloom-9798275880304","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}