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The Opposite of Worry The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears

Paperback • 2013 • English

The Opposite of Worry The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears

By Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D.

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

“The most helpful book on childhood anxiety I have ever read.”—Michael Thompson, Ph.D.   Whether it’s the monster in the closet or the fear that arises from new social situations, school, or sports, anxiety can be especially challenging and maddening for children. And since anxiety has a mind of its own, logic and reassurance often fail, leaving parents increasingly frustrated about how to help. Now Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D., the author of Playful Parenting, provides a special set of tools to ...Show more

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ISBN

9780345539335

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

The Opposite of Worry The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears

Format

Paperback

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