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Helping Kids Handle Big Feelings with Calmer, Healthier Choices
If your child struggles with big emotions, Cruise Choose Do™ is a simple 3-step plan that helps children ages 3–8 recognize emotions, consider healthy choices, and practice positive actions.
A simple plan that families can practice together...
The Big Emotions Playbook
A practical guide that helps children practice recognizing emotions, considering choices, and taking helpful action.
Help your child understand big emotions and practice what to do next.
Help Your Child Make Better Choices: A Parent's Guide
A practical guide for parents on how to use Cruise Choose Do™ in everyday moments at home.
Try A Free Cruise Choose Do™ Activity Example
See how Cruise Choose Do™ can help with screen time frustration through a printable example delivered to your inbox.
Learn the method. See it in the stories. Try it in real life.
Follow storybook characters as they learn to work with the emotions in everyday situations.
Reader Voices
What our readers say
Stories are only complete when they find their readers. Here is what some of ours have to say.
4.8out of 5
Rated on Amazon
“This children’s book is a gentle and beautiful introduction to emotions for young ones. It keeps things simple in the best way by using clear, easy-to-understand words that help children begin to recognize and name their feelings and choosing what feels good in a kind and empowering way.”
SJL
Simple and calm guide for kids
25-April-2026
“My little girl can get unhinged at times and I would simply chalk it up to her being passionate but now I see that she can be taught to manage her feelings, which I feel will directly lead her to a pleasant life experience.”
Keishon Martin
Amazing for children
25-April-2026
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More Than Just Books
At ObikaBooks™, our mission is to create activities, printables, and books that support social-emotional learning and help children and the parents and caregivers who care for them practice healthy choices together.