diff --git a/.changeset/typography-text-node.md b/.changeset/typography-text-node.md
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+---
+'@leafygreen-ui/typography': minor
+---
+
+Adds `TextNode` component. 
+
+Wraps a string in the provided `as` component,
+or renders the provided `ReactNode`.
+
+Useful when rendering `children` props that can be any react node
+
+```tsx
+<TextNode as={h1}>Hello!</TextNode> 
+// Renders: <h1>Hello!</h1>
+```
+
+```tsx
+<TextNode>
+  <h2>Hello!</h2>
+</TextNode> 
+// Renders: <h2>Hello!</h2>
+```
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diff --git a/packages/typography/src/TextNode/TestNode.spec.tsx b/packages/typography/src/TextNode/TestNode.spec.tsx
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index 0000000000..057b5f7b25
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+++ b/packages/typography/src/TextNode/TestNode.spec.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+import React, { PropsWithChildren } from 'react';
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { axe } from 'jest-axe';
+
+import { TextNode } from './TextNode';
+
+describe('packages/typography/TextNode', () => {
+  describe('when children is a string', () => {
+    test('renders string children wrapped in Polymorph component', () => {
+      render(<TextNode>Test string content</TextNode>);
+      expect(screen.getByText('Test string content')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    test('renders as a div by default', () => {
+      render(<TextNode>Test string content</TextNode>);
+      expect(
+        screen.getByText('Test string content').tagName.toLowerCase(),
+      ).toEqual('div');
+    });
+
+    test('renders with HTML element', () => {
+      const { container } = render(
+        <TextNode as="p">Test paragraph content</TextNode>,
+      );
+      const paragraph = container.querySelector('p');
+      expect(paragraph).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(paragraph).toHaveTextContent('Test paragraph content');
+    });
+
+    test('renders as React component', () => {
+      const Wrapper = ({ children }: PropsWithChildren<{}>) => (
+        <div data-testid="wrapper">{children}</div>
+      );
+      const { container } = render(
+        <TextNode as={Wrapper}>Test paragraph content</TextNode>,
+      );
+      const wrapperEl = screen.getByTestId('wrapper');
+      expect(wrapperEl).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('when children is a React node', () => {
+    test('renders React node children directly without wrapping', () => {
+      const testContent = (
+        <div data-testid="test-div">
+          <span>Nested content</span>
+        </div>
+      );
+
+      render(<TextNode>{testContent}</TextNode>);
+
+      expect(screen.getByTestId('test-div')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Nested content')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    test('renders multiple React node children', () => {
+      render(
+        <TextNode>
+          <span data-testid="first-span">First</span>
+          <span data-testid="second-span">Second</span>
+        </TextNode>,
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByTestId('first-span')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByTestId('second-span')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    test('ignores as prop when children is not a string', () => {
+      const { container } = render(
+        <TextNode as="p">
+          <div data-testid="test-div">React node content</div>
+        </TextNode>,
+      );
+
+      // Should not create a paragraph wrapper
+      expect(container.querySelector('p')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+      // Should render the div directly
+      expect(screen.getByTestId('test-div')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    test('renders complex nested React components', () => {
+      const ComplexComponent = () => (
+        <div>
+          <h2>Complex Title</h2>
+          <p>Complex paragraph</p>
+        </div>
+      );
+
+      render(
+        <TextNode>
+          <ComplexComponent />
+        </TextNode>,
+      );
+
+      expect(screen.getByText('Complex Title')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('Complex paragraph')).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('edge cases', () => {
+    test('handles empty children', () => {
+      const { container } = render(<TextNode></TextNode>);
+      expect(container.firstChild).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    test('handles null children', () => {
+      const { container } = render(<TextNode>{null}</TextNode>);
+      expect(container.firstChild).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    test('handles undefined children', () => {
+      const { container } = render(<TextNode>{undefined}</TextNode>);
+      expect(container.firstChild).toBeNull();
+    });
+
+    test('handles number children as string', () => {
+      render(<TextNode as={'span'}>{42}</TextNode>);
+      expect(screen.getByText('42')).toBeInTheDocument();
+      expect(screen.getByText('42').tagName.toLowerCase()).toEqual('span');
+    });
+
+    test('handles boolean children', () => {
+      const { container } = render(<TextNode>{true}</TextNode>);
+      // React doesn't render boolean values
+      expect(container.firstChild).toBeNull();
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/typography/src/TextNode/TextNode.tsx b/packages/typography/src/TextNode/TextNode.tsx
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index 0000000000..b2ecc46a2a
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+++ b/packages/typography/src/TextNode/TextNode.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import React, { PropsWithChildren } from 'react';
+import { Polymorph, type PolymorphicAs } from '@leafygreen-ui/polymorphic';
+
+/**
+ * Wraps a string in the provided `as` component,
+ * or renders the provided `ReactNode`.
+ *
+ * Useful when rendering `children` props that can be any react node
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```
+ * <TextNode as={h1}>Hello!</TextNode> // <h1>Hello!</h1>
+ * ```
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```
+ * <TextNode><h2>Hello!</h2></TextNode> // <h2>Hello!</h2>
+ * ```
+ */
+export const TextNode = ({
+  children,
+  as,
+}: PropsWithChildren<{ as?: PolymorphicAs }>) => {
+  return typeof children === 'string' || typeof children === 'number' ? (
+    <Polymorph as={as}>{children}</Polymorph>
+  ) : (
+    children
+  );
+};
diff --git a/packages/typography/src/index.ts b/packages/typography/src/index.ts
index 048b16f53a..dbd06def7c 100644
--- a/packages/typography/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/typography/src/index.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export type { OverlineProps } from './Overline/Overline.types';
 export { bodyTypeScaleStyles } from './styles';
 export { default as Subtitle } from './Subtitle/Subtitle';
 export type { SubtitleProps } from './Subtitle/Subtitle.types';
+export { TextNode } from './TextNode/TextNode';
 export { DEFAULT_LGID_ROOT, getLgIds, type GetLgIdsReturnType } from './utils';
 export { StaticWidthText } from './utils/StaticWidthText';
 export { useUpdatedBaseFontSize } from './utils/useUpdatedBaseFontSize';