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Freeland, Claire A. B.,

What to do when you feel too shy : a kid's guide to overcoming social anxiety / by Claire A. B. Freeland, PhD, and Jacqueline B. Toner, PhD ; illustrated by Janet McDonnell. - USA ; American Psychological Association ; 2016. - 80 pages; color illustrations; 27 cm. - What-to-do guides for kids .

Introduction to parents and caregivers -- Clowning around -- Lion taming -- In the spotlight -- Up, up, and away -- House of mirrors -- The ringmaster -- Expect the unexpected -- Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show -- You can do it!.

What to Do When You Feel Too Shy is meant to help kids with social phobias and anxiety using an approach based on cognitive-behavioral principles. Through a variety of examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, middle-grade children will learn how to speak up, participate, and expand their comfort zones. Includes an "Introduction to Parents and Caregivers.".

Age 6-12.

ISBN: 9781433822766 (pbk.) 1433822768 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2016005470

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anxiety in children--Juvenile literature.
Anxiety--Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Juvenile works.

LC Class. No.: BF723.A5 / F74 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 155.4/18232