Brain
Size of Problem
Tools
Inner Coach & Critic
Expected or Unexpected
100

Your brain is part of this body system. 

What is the nervous system?

100

When you are experiencing a big problem, you need to do this?

Call 911.

100

We take about 20,000 of these every day.

What is breaths?

100

Say this when your inner critic is saying unkind things?

Silencio Bruno!

100

Raising your hand in class is this type of behavior.

What is expected behavior?
200

This part of our brain is where we think things through and helps us make good decisions.

What is the Wise Owl or Pre-Frontal Cortex.

200

When you need to ask an adult for help, you are experiencing this kind of problem.

What is a medium problem.

200

The melody and rhythm of this helps us move our bodies and tells how we feel.

What is music?

200

Your inner coach might say this as you think about trying something new.

What is "You can do this?"

200

Being hungry and tired may lead to this kind of behavior.

What is unexpected behavior?

300

This part of the brain is where our emotions come from and it helps protect us from danger.

What is watch dog or amygdala?

300
Not being able to find your backpack is what size of problem.

What is a small problem?

300

It's important to do this everyday even if it's just around the house.

What is exercise?

300

Everyone has an inner coach and an inner critic, but we hear this one more than the other.

What is the inner critic?

300

Working hard and staying focused is this type of behavior.

What is expected behavior?

400

This part of your brain keeps your heart beating and your lungs breathing.

What is the brain stem?

400

Your friend at school isn't talking to you and you ask a teacher what you should do.  This is an example of what kind of problem.

What is a medium problem?

400

Punching a pillow will help when you are feeling this way.

What is angry or upset?

400

You are amazing and capable of more than you know is usually said by this voice.

What is anyone at FSS or Inner Coach?

400

Most likely we are in this ZONE when we are having unexpected behavior.

What is yellow or red zone?

500

This helps your brain take a break.

What is sleeping, dancing, being silly, breathing, taking a walk etc.

500
This is what you do when a fight breaks out at the playground and there are no adults around.

Go get an adult or Call 911.

500

Just stopping, noticing, and doing this helps.

What is taking a deep breath.

500

Whose voice doesn't help and ends up making things worse.

Inner Critic

500

We need to do this when we notice we are not feeling or behaving as expected.

Using our calming tools.

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