Facing Mighty Fears about Trying New Things - (Dr. Dawn's Mini Books about Mighty Fears) by Dawn Huebner (Paperback)

About the Book

Written with warmth and humor, and filled with practical tips, this book eases anxiety about new experiences, helping 6-10-year-olds live more varied lives. Supplemental guidance for parents and caretakers ensures maximum effectiveness.

Book Synopsis

First time jitters are normal, but when they turn into tears and outright refusal, the world shrinks in problematic ways. Facing Mighty Fears About Trying New Things teaches children to manage uncertainty about new experiences. Fun Facts engage children while a Note to Parents and Caregivers and a supplemental Resource section make this the perfect guide for parents and mental health professionals.

This book is part of the Dr. Dawn's Mini Books About Mighty Fears series, designed to help children ages 6-10 tackle their fears and live happier lives.

Review Quotes

Dawn Huebner explains worry and fear to children with a tone that is confident, warm and straight-forward. Never condescending, always creative, and packed full of examples and instructions, the Mighty Fears books teach children and caring adults how to move forward with a plan. She knows kids, she knows worry, and she knows what helps.--Lynn Lyons, psychotherapist, author, speaker and Flusteclux podcast owner

Dawn Huebner is my go-to author when helping anxious kids.--Natasha Daniels, LCSW, creator of atparentingsurivival.com

Nobody writes for anxious children like Dawn Huebner. These books are a must.--Eli R. Lebowitz, PhD, author of Breaking Free of Child Anxiety and OCD

Using proven CBT Strategies, this new series offers countless ideas for exposure, helping readers feel understood and empowered.--Bonnie Zucker, PsyD, author of Anxiety-Free Kids

About the Author

Dawn Huebner, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and Parent Coach specializing in childhood anxiety. She is the author of award-winning books for children including What to Do When You Worry Too Much, Outsmarting Worry and Dr. Dawn's Mini Books About Mighty Fears. Dr. Huebner speaks to groups of educators, mental health professionals, and parents around the world. She is based in Sacramento, California. https: //www.dawnhuebnerphd.com/