Face Your Fears

By Gill Hasson

Book Overview

Gentle and reassuring advice to help children cope with their fears.

All children feel afraid at times, from being afraid of the dark, to monsters, to things that might happen, and need manageable, step-by-step strategies for coping with their fears. This book reassures children that everyone feels scared sometimes and that being afraid is not silly. Kids will learn that they can face their fears in a number of ways: Take action, like having a night-light so it's not too darkSet a goal, like be able to ride a rollercoaster without being afraidTake steps toward feeling less scared, like playing an instrument in front of one person, then more, then the whole schoolStop scary thoughts, by telling them, "Go away I'm not listening " Fears are a natural part of growing up, but with these tools, kids can learn to develop courage and face their fears. A section at the back of the book provides additional ideas and activities for children and offers adults tools and ideas for talking with children about coping with fear.

Kids Can Cope Series

These inviting picture books offer kids a wide range of practical strategies they can use to cope with difficult feelings and situations, such as anger, worry, teasing, and jealousy. With gentle humor, charming illustrations, and kid-friendly advice-- plus additional information for children and adults at the back of each book--the Kids Can Cope series gives kids the tools they need to face challenges.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1631985299
• ISBN13: 9781631985294
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4