The Loyal Dog and the Noisy Brain is a charming and engaging picture book designed to help children understand their thoughts and emotions. Meet Barkley, the loyal dog whose job is to protect-barking when the brain senses danger or feels overwhelmed. But sometimes, that barking gets too loud.

Through relatable storytelling and playful illustrations, children learn how to pause, reflect, and calm their noisy thoughts while understanding that Barkley is trying to keep them safe. This heartwarming tale offers a simple, science-backed way to talk about emotions and mindfulness.

Perfect for young readers ages 4-8, parents, and educators, this book helps kids build emotional resilience and feel empowered to understand their thoughts and feelings.

Written by Dr. Molly McQueary, a sport and performance psychology expert, The Loyal Dog and the Noisy Brain provides kids with valuable tools to navigate their inner world with confidence and compassion.