Superhero Bundle: Sandstorm

Included

• One Hello Hero cape
• One woven drawstring Hart & Hero dust bag
• Access to our Hello Hero resource collection

Caring for your Power Pajamas:

• Wash on gentle cycle with cold water.
• Tumble dry on low

1. Empowerment and Self-Confidence: Research suggests that imaginative play, including role-playing as superheroes, can enhance children's sense of agency and self-confidence (Erikson, 1950; Russ, 2004).
2. Empathy and Compassion: Research indicates that imaginative play fosters empathy and perspective-taking abilities in children (Lillard et al., 2013; Singer & Singer, 2005).
3. Social Skills Development: Pretend play, such as superhero role-playing with peers, has been linked to the development of social skills, including communication, cooperation, and negotiation (Hughes, 1999; Rubin et al., 2008).
4. Emotional Regulation: Play therapy research suggests that imaginative play serves as a valuable tool for emotional expression and regulation in children (Bratton et al., 2005; Landreth, 2002).
5. Risk-Taking and Resilience: Play experiences involving risk-taking and problem-solving contribute to the development of resilience and coping skills in children (Ginsburg, 2007; Huizinga, 1950).
6. Creativity and Imagination: Imaginative play has been associated with enhanced creativity, imaginative thinking, and cognitive flexibility in children (Nicolopoulou, 1993; Weisberg et al., 2013)