Translation of "Pivôs" in English

E que existem os chamados pontos pivôs.

and there's these things that I like to call pivot points.

Quando eu comecei a pensar nesses pontos pivôs, eu disse

So, when I started thinking about these pivot points, it was --

Pois as crianças geralmente não reagem bem a esses pontos pivôs.

in terms of kids don't usually react well to these pivot points.