May’s Brain Breather: Setting Boundaries with Purrcy and Flush

Figuring out how we’re feeling is hard…but easier with friends. Join Bean for a silly story that will help us check in with our minds and take care of our feelings.

Feelings Focus: Setting boundaries, facing bullies, being assertive, speaking up

Protagonists: Purrcy the Mountain Lion and Flush the Toilet

Setting: A tree fort in the Smoky Mountains

Strategies: Great Grandpotty Lidbert’s 4 S’s of Setting Boundaries (Stand tall, Speak calmly, Say what needs to stop, Suggest an alternative)

Resources: Helping Kids Be Assertive, Assertive Practice for Kids

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Created, Written, Edited, and Produced by:

Meg Lewis

Storypillar Theme Song:

Lyrics by Meg Lewis

Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges

Produced by Andy Jobe

Episode Cover Art:

Mackenzie Allison

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