One morning, Frankie forgets to put the frontal lobes of his brain into his head. Keep in mind, Frankie isn’t your average human boy! What could possibly go wrong???. . .Spend the day with Frankie as he discovers just how important that part of our brain really is! It all comes to a head when a day that started out pretty bad gets decidedly worse! But help is on the way and Frankie gets a crash course on frontal lobes that blows his mind!Hang out with Frankie as he learns how self-regulation helps us “run our own show!”Using whimsical characters and humorous illustrations, this engaging story teaches elementary school-age children about how we use our frontal lobes (specifically, the prefrontal cortex) each day. Educators and parents are becoming more familiar with terms such as executive functions, self-regulation, and social-emotional learning. Frankie’s story brings these concepts to life for children and the questions for each chapter open the door to meaningful discussions.This entertaining and educational story is written from a growth mindset perspective and reminds us all that everyone’s brain is a work in progress!
