10 Soothing Books for Kids Who Are Scared

Scared is a big emotion for anyone to feel. For a child being scared can feel a bit out of control and a bit worrisome. Helping them calm down and identify their emotions goes a very long way towards helping them feel safe. That’s where books come in. Books can help your child feel less alone. If a beloved character also feels the same thing they are feeling then they must be normal, right? Suddenly big emotions can seem a lot less frightening when they are identified and familiar.

Some of the 10 Soothing Books For Kids Who Are Scared may help you to guide your child through this difficult terrain.
When I Feel Scared
The Berenstain Bears in the Dark
Who Feels Scared?
What to Do When You’re Scared and Worried: A Guide for Kids
Can’t You Sleep, Little Bear?
The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark
When Lizzy Was Afraid Of Trying New Things
Don’t Be Afraid to Drop
Sofia the Snail
Let’s Talk About Feeling Afraid
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