Where Stories Help Young Hearts Grow!

A Story for the First Day—From My Heart to Yours

At Feeling Farm, emotions come to life in fun and meaningful ways, helping children explore the big world of feelings through the eyes of our friendly critters. Our stories are designed to support social and emotional learning, encouraging kids to recognize, understand, and express their emotions in healthy, positive ways.

Introducing
Our Teacher

Ms. B ~ Bella Blossom

Meet Ms. B, short for Bella Blossom, the warm-hearted and nurturing teacher at Feeling Farm! With a name as bright as her personality, Ms. B loves helping young learners blossom. She guides her students through the world of emotions with patience, understanding, and a gentle smile.

Ms. B believes every child has something special to offer, and she’s always there to lend a helping hand or a kind word when feelings get big. Whether it’s the first day of school or just another adventure, Ms. B makes every moment a teaching opportunity filled with love, kindness, and growth.

Meet the Characters

Ziggy

Clara

Penelope

Sebastian

Arlo

Abby

  • Meet Ziggy, the happiest dinosaur on Feeling Farm! With a big smile and an even bigger heart, Ziggy spreads joy wherever he goes. He’s always ready to turn any ordinary day into an exciting adventure with his boundless energy and love for life.

    Ziggy loves making new friends, playing games, and finding the bright side of every situation. When things get tough, Ziggy’s positivity helps everyone remember that happiness is just around the corner. He’s the perfect reminder that joy can be found in the little things—and that sometimes, a happy heart can make all the difference!

  • Meet Penelope, the gentle panda with a heart as big as her cuddly frame! Penelope embodies shyness and tenderness, often preferring quiet moments in her favorite tree or cozy corners of Feeling Farm. Though she may be a bit shy at first, once you get to know her, you’ll discover a friend who truly understands the beauty of emotions.

    Penelope teaches everyone that it’s okay to feel a little shy sometimes and that opening up can lead to wonderful friendships and experiences. With her warm smile and caring nature, she encourages her friends to embrace their feelings, showing them that vulnerability can be a source of strength.

  • Meet Arlo, the most energetic and enthusiastic monkey on Feeling Farm! With his playful spirit and cheerful chatter, Arlo is always swinging from tree to tree, eager to discover new adventures. He approaches every day with excitement, inviting his friends to join in on the fun and explore the wonders around them.

    Arlo’s contagious energy inspires everyone to embrace their own sense of adventure and let their imaginations run wild. He teaches his friends that it’s okay to feel excited about life and that sharing those joyful moments makes every experience even better. Get ready to jump into fun with Arlo, where every day is a new opportunity for excitement!

  • Say hello to Clara, the most curious cow on Feeling Farm! Clara is always asking questions and exploring the world around her with wide-eyed wonder. Whether she’s discovering new things or learning about her friends' feelings, Clara’s curiosity knows no bounds.

    She loves figuring out how things work and is never afraid to dive into new adventures. With her gentle nature and inquisitive spirit, Clara reminds everyone that curiosity is the key to understanding the world and each other a little better each day.

  • Meet Sebastian, the spirited dog with a fiery personality! Though he may be known for his occasional bursts of anger, Sebastian is deeply loyal and cares fiercely for his friends on Feeling Farm. He wears his heart on his sleeve, and when emotions run high, he teaches everyone the importance of expressing feelings honestly.

    Sebastian is always ready to stand up for what he believes in, reminding his friends that it's okay to feel angry sometimes, but it's essential to find healthy ways to manage those feelings. With a little guidance, he learns that communication and understanding can help transform anger into positive action. Join Sebastian on his journey to discover the strength that comes from acknowledging and embracing his emotions!

  • Meet Abby, the sweet and timid rabbit on Feeling Farm. Abby may be a little nervous at times, but she’s full of heart and courage, even when the world feels a bit overwhelming. She’s always the first to listen to her friends, and though she’s sometimes scared, Abby teaches everyone that being brave isn’t about never feeling fear—it’s about moving forward in spite of it.

    Abby shows that it's okay to feel scared sometimes and that those feelings are a natural part of life. With support from her friends, she learns to face her fears and take things one hop at a time. Her gentle bravery reminds everyone that even the smallest steps forward are a victory!

“I love these books!!! They will make perfect first-day reads and can be used to help students identify their feelings and those of their peers all year long! I would use these in my classroom and with my own children. “

Holly Clements, Homeschool Mom and Title 1 Teacher

“A fun way to teach and build empathy in kids— The dual perspectives in this book really help to illustrate different feelings in a relatable way to young children.”

Emily Ekdahl Akimoto, Elementary School Teacher

Love, love love!! What a great first day of schoolbook. It is so interactive as well. You can clearly see Robin's experience in her writing.

Sandra Van Laan - Transitional Kindergarten Paraprofessional

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