The Opposite of Worry
by Lawrence J. Cohen
Playful approaches to childhood anxiety: the security system, the second chicken, relaxed persistence. A warm, non-clinical companion; professional help for serious anxiety.
Read it if…
you have an anxious child and want gentle tools.
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Skip it if…
you need clinical treatment; this is a complement.
Try instead: What Do You Say? →
Three things you will actually use
- Be the calm second chicken.
- Face fears gradually, playfully.
- Connection calms.
Do this first
Read the chapter on the second chicken.
Our verdict
Playful tools for anxious kids.
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