How to Tame a Tumbletot

How to Tame a Tumbletot

A Creatures of Tiddleton Hollow Story

In Tiddleton Hollow, feelings don't just happen.

They have helpers.

After recess ends and the classroom grows quiet, something curious begins to stir. Knees bounce. Fingers tap. Shoulders wiggle. And unseen by the children, tiny creatures are already at work.

The Whisperwicks follow excited chatter.

The Wigglewinks flutter wherever bodies won't sit still.

And when energy keeps building and building, soft round Tumbletots begin to roll.

Soon they're tumbling through chair legs, bouncing across the classroom floor, and filling the room with restless energy.

But Tumbletots aren't bad.

They're simply feelings that haven't found a place to settle yet.

With warmth, patience, and a little wisdom, a gentle teacher shows the class how to calm the bouncing inside their bodies-through breathing, grounding, and listening to what their feelings are trying to say.

Through rhythmic storytelling and a cozy world filled with magical helpers, How to Tame a Tumbletot helps children:

• Recognize restless or overwhelming feelings
• Practice simple calming techniques
• Learn breathing and grounding skills
• Understand that big emotions are normal-and manageable

Perfect for classrooms, bedtime reading, counseling settings, and families, this story turns emotional regulation into a magical adventure children can understand and remember.

Because sometimes the best way to find calm...

is simply learning how to tame a Tumbletot.