"Anxiety. It's an emotion that rears its head almost every day, from the normal worries and concerns that most of us experience, to outright fear when something scary happens, to the anxiety disorders that many kids live with daily. But what causes anxiety? And what can we do about it? All About Anxiety tackles these questions from every possible angle. Readers will learn what's going on in their brain and central nervous system when they feel anxious....

Young children can have lots of anxiety, especially when faced with something new, such as starting school. Luckily, Elmo and his Sesame Street friends are here to relieve those first-time jitters! This picture book answers common questions (What if I don't like my teacher? What if I don't know where the bathroom is?) to ease your little one's worries. With Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and other popular Muppets.

Joey loves to play hockey, but is nervous about his first morning with his new hockey team.

"It's Norman's first day at Dino Day Care. Who wouldn't be nervous? First, Norman does what he does best: he makes himself invisible. But eventually he manages to find his courage, with a little help from a new friend and just a hint of magic"--

"¿Qué significa estar preocupado? Todos nos sentimos preocupados de vez en cuando. Los niños aprenderán a reconocer, identificar y manejar sus emociones. Fotos llamativas a todo color ayudan a mostrar cómo se ve la preocupación. Se incluye una actividad de reflexión que ayuda a los niños a aprender a transformar la preocupación en sentimientos positivos"

Provides a comprehensive report on the mother-child bond and the emotional effects of and behavioral response to maternal deprivation. A young child when removed from his mother and placed with strangers is distressed; subsequently he often becomes despairing and, later still, detached. There is evidence that reactions of this kind may underlie much psychopathology. In these volumes, John Bowlby, a pioneer in the field, considers the implications...