Meet The Calm Crew

Behind every big feeling is a child who's still learning. The Calm Crew is here to help.

The Calm Crew was created because the hardest part of parenting isn't the meltdowns — it's not knowing what's underneath them.

Each character represents a different emotion, a different challenge, and a different child. They were inspired by real kids, real families, and the belief that behind most "difficult" behavior is usually a hard feeling, a busy nervous system, or a skill that's still growing.

Scroll through and see who you recognize — you might find more than one.

Mimu and Me family story

Mad & Frustrated | Volcano Breathing

Benny the Bear

He grabs before he thinks, yells before he's finished feeling, and might cry so hard it shakes the furniture. Hard moments feel REALLY hard for Benny. But behind those big reactions is a kid who feels deeply, cares fiercely, and is still learning what to do with all of it.

  • Slams doors, says "THAT'S NOT FAIR," and reacts before he thinks
  • Needs a long time to calm down after a hard moment
  • Feels things really deeply — even the small stuff
  • Learning to calm before reacting, and to remember his "pause button"

Brittany Britten, founder of Mimu and Me

THE CALM CREW

Benny the Bear

Meet Benny. Benny feels things at full volume — and when something isn't fair, the whole room knows it.

He grabs before he thinks, yells before he's finished feeling, and might cry so hard it shakes the furniture. Hard moments feel REALLY hard for Benny. But behind those big reactions is a kid who feels deeply, cares fiercely, and is still learning what to do with all of it.

  • Slams doors, says "THAT'S NOT FAIR," and reacts before he thinks
  • Needs a long time to calm down after a hard moment
  • Feels things really deeply — even the small stuff
  • Learning to calm before reacting, and to remember his "pause button"
  • Mad
  • Frustrated
  • Volcano Breathing

REAL LIFE MOMENTS

Designed for the Moments Families Actually Live

Our products are made for airport gates, restaurant tables, hotel rooms, car seats, waiting rooms, long lines, family visits, quiet mornings, messy afternoons, and all the in-between moments where children need support, not perfection.

  • Flights
  • Road trips
  • Restaurants
  • Waiting rooms
  • Hotels
  • Family visits
  • Daily transitions
  • Big feelings

CALM TOOLS FOR REAL LIFE

Ready for calmer family moments?

Whether you are preparing for your first flight with kids, trying to make restaurant outings feel easier, or looking for screen-free tools that actually help, Mimu & Me was created for your real life.