Shrink Your Worries (a Child's Guide To Overcoming Anxiety)

By (author) O'Neill, Poppy
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A worry-busting guide to help 7+-year-olds

Encourage your child to listen to their feelings, practise positive thinking and overcome their fears with this sensitive and supportive book. Bursting with activities, handy tips and simple exercises, Shrink Your Worries is the self-care companion every stress-prone child needs.

Description:

A worry-busting guide to help 7+-year-olds calm anxious thoughts and fears

Worry is a part of being human, but high levels of stress and anxiety can hold your child back. Equipping children with coping strategies to tackle worries enables them to be their calmest, most content selves.

Encourage your child to listen to their feelings, practise positive thinking and overcome their fears with this sensitive and supportive book. Bursting with fun activities, handy tips and simple exercises, Shrink Your Worries is the self-care companion every stress-prone child needs.

Activities within this book include:
- Practising handprint breathing to feel calmer
- Quick confidence boosters to develop assertiveness
- How to spot the signs of anxiety
- Creating a bravery plan to reduce your worries
... and so many more!

This book combines cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and mindfulness methods with practical information for parents supporting their child''s mental health journey. The text has been peer reviewed by a psychotherapist.

Biographical note:
Poppy O''Neill has written several books on mental well-being for children and adults, including Amazon bestsellers Don''t Worry, Be Happy and You''re a Star. Find her online at poppyoneill.wordpress.com.