Books like Outsmarting Worry (An Older Kid's Guide to Managing Anxiety)
Something Bad Happened
Dawn Huebner, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Helps children navigate complex feelings and experiences.
Boosts emotional intelligence and resilience in young readers.
Encourages open dialogue about difficult topics at home.
Written by acclaimed child psychologist Dawn Huebner.
Something Bad Happened
Dawn Huebner, 2022
Award winning
What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
Dawn Huebner, 2005
80 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to manage and reduce anxiety effectively.
Interactive exercises make coping strategies accessible and practical.
Reassuring tone builds confidence in handling fears.
Promotes emotional intelligence and self-awareness in children.
What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
Dawn Huebner, 2005
Award winning
Wiggles, Stomps, and Squeezes: Calming My Jitters at School (2)
Lindsey Rowe Parker, 2024
52 pages
Why to read
Explores calming techniques for school-related anxieties.
Engaging story that encourages emotional development.
Illustrations enhance understanding of sensory experiences.
Fosters empathy and resilience in children.
Wiggles, Stomps, and Squeezes: Calming My Jitters at School (2)
Lindsey Rowe Parker, 2024
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Worries: Understanding Anxiety and Managing Feelings
Catherine Stephenson, Jenny Stephenson, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Guides children through understanding and managing anxiety.
Empowers with strategies to handle anxious feelings effectively.
Written by expert, Catherine Stephenson, ensures trusted advice.
Encourages open discussions about feelings in families.
The Kids' Book of Worries: Understanding Anxiety and Managing Feelings
Catherine Stephenson, Jenny Stephenson, 2023
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
Award winning
Breathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and Happy
Mariam Gates, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches calming techniques through engaging storytelling.
Encourages emotional regulation and self-awareness in children.
Supports development of mindfulness and focus.
Interactive and visually stimulating illustrations.
Breathe with Me: Using Breath to Feel Strong, Calm, and Happy
Mariam Gates, 2019
Award winning
How to Become a Ninja: The Ultimate Guide to Mindfulness, Health, and Nutrition for a Successful Ninja
Ingrid De La O, 2021
45 pages
Why to read
Integrates mindfulness with exciting ninja adventures.
Focuses on health and nutrition through relatable stories.
Encourages physical activity and mental well-being.
Interactive and engaging content for young readers.
How to Become a Ninja: The Ultimate Guide to Mindfulness, Health, and Nutrition for a Successful Ninja
Ingrid De La O, 2021
Award winning
There Will Always Be: A Children's Book with Daily Affirmations for a Positive Mindset
Gayatri Raina, Aditi Wardhan Singh, Dr Gayatri Raina, Afzal Khan, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Fosters positivity through daily affirmations.
Enhances self-esteem and mental resilience in children.
Encourages routine reading and positive mindset development.
Designed to be engaging and reassuring for young readers.
