Your Brain When You're Scared

This book explores what happens in your brain when you feel scared, the chemicals your brain produces, and ways to manage fear. STEM concepts cover aspects of psychology and neurology in simple terms, while social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support the growth mindset. Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about the science behind feeling afraid. This title also includes a diagram of the brain, sidebars, a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and tips for educators and caregivers.

Your Brain When You're Scared is part of Jump!'s Brainpower series. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents What happens in your brain when you feel strong emotions like happiness, sadness, anger, and fear? Combining social and emotional learning (SEL) and STEM concepts covering psychology and neurology, Brainpower explores what happens in the brain and body when we feel certain emotions and how readers can manage emotions more effectively. Supplementary backmatter, including Try This! activities and Grow with Goals, help readers actively reflect on the subject matter and promote a growth mindset. Each title also includes diagrams of the brain, sidebars, a table of contents, a glossary, an index, and tips for educators and caregivers.