Nellie in Knots: Talent Show Trouble: With Techniques and Tips for Managing Anxiety (Nelly in Knots, 1)

Hilarious, heartwarming, and secretly packed with tips from a clinical psychologist, Nelly in Knots is the perfect read for anxious kids. "Readers will cheer for Nellie as she faces her worries head-on, while they learn some great skills for managing anxiety in the process."--Dr. Torrey A. Creed, PhD; Assistant Professor, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania; Founder, Penn Collaborative for CBT and Implementation Science "Nellie in Knots is candid, witty, and relatable, with a nod to evidence based cognitive behavioral strategies to manage anxiety. A great read for all kids!"--Dr. Andrea Mazza, clinical psychologist, and Founder and Co-Director of The Center for Anxiety and OCD in Chicago, Illinois Nellie has worry thoughts--lots of them. Math class. Parties. Lightning. Catastrophes in the making! But when Ms. Rubinflaker announces a class talent show, it's officially too much. Can Nelly conquer her anxiety, or will it be the biggest disaster of the year? Anxious kiddos will instantly find a friend in Nellie in Knots, the funny, heartwarming story of Nellie, her talking bird Larry, and her journey to navigate one of today's most common childhood challenges: anxiety. Told in humorous, first-person narrative and filled with funny doodles and illustrations, the book is both earnest and humorous--a perfect balance to help anxious kids find validation and guidance through their own nervous struggles. Best of all, author-psychologist Amy Neeren, PhD, weaves in practical tips and practices to help kids take control of worry thoughts of their own.

Author: Amy Neeren

Publisher: Bushel & Peck Books

Publication Date: Oct 04, 2022

Number of Pages: 116 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback/Juvenile Fiction

ISBN-10: 1638190976

ISBN-13: 9781638190974