Mindfulness for Kids Who Worry: Calming Exercises to Overcome Anxiety

The power to make your worry go away is in your hands―mindfulness activities for kids ages 6 to 9

You're excited about your school project on the solar system but thinking about presenting it to the class makes you really nervous. Now, you can use mindfulness to stop those feelings from taking over. Mindfulness means paying attention to what's happening in your body, your head, and your environment. Learning the fun mindfulness skills in this book gives you the power to tackle your anxiety.

Mindfulness for Kids Who Worry will show you ways to beat nervousness and keep worry from rearing its ugly head in the future. Simple things like writing in a journal and sketching out your worrisome thoughts are helpful exercises.

Mindfulness for Kids Who Worry includes:

• Take control of your worry―Certain situations like test taking and being alone in the dark can cause worry, but mindfulness tools can help.
• Read, write, and draw―There are spaces inside of each chapter for you to write out positive thoughts and draw happy scenes directly onto the page.
• Perfect for all kids―The advice and information given are helpful tools and perfect for kids like you ages 6 to 9.

Discover the difference these powerful mindfulness skills can have on your nervousness and watch your worry go away.

KATIE AUSTIN, LCSW-C, is a mental health therapist, wife, and mother of four. She shares her parenting journey on her blog, thismindfulparentinglife.com. Katie helps children and adults manage their mental health with mindfulness in private practice in Rockville, Maryland.