The Strength of a Thoughtful Pause

By Milo Lake

In The Strength of a Thoughtful Pause, Addalie embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery, learning that a single moment of pause can change everything. When emotions run high or challenges arise, Addalie often reacts quickly, only to regret her choices later. But when a wise neighbor introduces her to the power of pausing, she discovers a world of thoughtful responses, inner calm, and emotional control.

Through relatable adventures, including misunderstandings with friends, facing fears, and overcoming setbacks, Addalie learns to pause, reflect, and respond with intention. Each chapter introduces practical techniques-like the "pause and breathe" method, visualization exercises, and mindful listening-helping children aged 5 to 10 manage their emotions and make better decisions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1300237430
• ISBN13: 9781300237433
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Good Child Bookstore
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7