Presley the Pug and the Tranquil Teepee

A therapeutic story to help children aged 5-10 to relax and find their sense of calm

The story of Presley the Pug has been written to support children aged 5-10 and the adults around them, in learning about emotional regulation and finding their inner safe space and sense of calm and relaxation.

Like all dogs, Presley the Pug loves to play, run, and snuggle up under his warm blanket.

But sometimes, Presley struggles with big feelings like anger, stress, and worry and it can be tricky to find ways to be calm. What can Presley do when he feels like this?

Luckily Presley's canine friends are nearby with some wise words and share some of the relaxation tricks that have worked for them!

This story will help children aged 5-10 to learn about relaxation and how to regulate your feelings. It describes how to create imaginary safe spaces to help you to cope with big feelings and to find an inner sense of calm.

About this series: Dr. Treisman's Big Feelings Stories are written for adults to read with kids aged 5-10 to help children to understand their feelings. If you enjoy this book, why not check out Dr. Treisman's Activity Books series; Presley the Pug Relaxation Activity Book features the same story and comes with an abundance of extra guidance for adults and a wealth of creative expansion activities and photocopiable worksheets for children.