Cranium Critters: Paws at the Pause Place
Language: English
Published by Cranium Kids Media, 2022
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- Title
- Cranium Critters: Paws at the Pause Place
- Author
- Weller, Marie,Vertikoff, Paula
- Publisher
- Cranium Kids Media
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798986798110
- Illustrator
- Halak, Marina
Cranium Critters: Paws at the Pause Place takes children on an engaging journey to understand how their brains work, manage emotions, and make thoughtful decisions-all with the help of Scout the Safety Pup and Einstein the Owl!
Scout, the brain's safety pup, is always on alert for potential danger, ensuring everyone stays safe. Einstein the Owl, the brain's head thinker and problem solver, leads the way in decision-making and tackling challenges. Together, they guide young readers through exciting adventures that unlock the secrets of emotional regulation, stress management, and thoughtful behavior.
Children will explore how their amygdala (Scout) and prefrontal cortex (Einstein) work together to help them stay safe and think clearly. Along the way, they'll gain a deeper understanding of the brain's fight, flight, and freeze response while learning practical tools to handle stress, anxiety, and overwhelming feelings.
Packed with calming strategies, Cranium Critters: Paws at the Pause Place introduces the concept of a "Pause Place"-a safe space where kids can stop, breathe, and think before reacting. With Scout and Einstein as their guides, children will discover how to create their own Pause Place to manage big emotions, build resilience, and approach challenges with confidence.
This book also includes a helpful Note to Grown-Ups, featuring accessible explanations of brain science and actionable tips for helping children develop emotional intelligence, self-regulation, and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for parents, teachers, and school counselors, this engaging and educational book is an essential resource for fostering emotional growth, stress management, and self-awareness in young readers.
Set your child on a path to understanding their emotions and making confident, thoughtful choices.
Get your copy today and unleash the power of Cranium Critters!
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About the Author
Paula Vertikoff and Marie Weller are an Elementary Principal and School Counselor duo dedicated to social emotional wellness for children and the adults who care about them. With a combined fifty years of experience in education, they have seen over and over again what research has confirmed - social emotional wellness plays an integral role in academic and life success. They have created Cranium Kids Media to share video lessons, stories, and activities to help young people understand their minds, recognize and manage emotions, and develop social awareness skills for learning and living. Their little life lessons provide the big life skills needed to lead happier, healthier lives.Paula lives in Hilliard, Ohio with her husband, two sons, and a feisty beagle named Mila.
Marina Halak is a Ukrainian illustrator and painter based in Germany. She loves experimenting with traditional materials and digital art and uses various media, including gouache, colored pencil, ink and watercolors. Her illustrations celebrate the best and funniest childhood memories, magic and humor. She loves to dive into imaginary worlds existing in her head and meet unique characters there.
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