Teeth Are Not For Biting Board Book | Toddler Social-Emotional Learning Tool

Support classroom management and nurture essential social-emotional development with the Teeth Are Not For Biting Board Book—a must-have resource for early educators guiding young children through key behavior milestones. Designed specifically for toddlers and preschoolers, this sturdy board book delivers clear, age-appropriate messages about empathy, self-regulation, and personal responsibility, all within a friendly, reassuring format that’s perfect for small hands and daily classroom use.

This engaging title uses simple, direct language and bright, expressive illustrations to help young children understand why biting is not acceptable, while also exploring appropriate ways to express feelings like frustration, anger, or excitement. As children identify with the situations in the book, they gain tools to better manage their emotions and develop critical thinking around cause and effect—laying the foundation for stronger interpersonal skills and healthier peer interactions.

Ideal for circle time discussions, social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons, or as a quiet reading option in your classroom library, Teeth Are Not For Biting supports positive behavior reinforcement in a gentle, accessible way. It’s an excellent choice for daycare centers, preschool programs, and early intervention settings, where building respectful, cooperative learning environments begins with teaching kindness, safety, and self-control. Durable construction ensures it withstands repeated reading in active early childhood spaces.