As players try to capture the Worry Monsters, they learn important steps for dealing with persistent worry - identifying feelings, self-calming, making positive self-statements, changing negative thoughts, planning, coping with difficult feelings, and self-monitoring. As they play, children will learn important skills to help them worry less. Includes a reproducible assessment form to be filled out by parents or teachers.
| Topics: | Anxiety & Fear |
| Recommended ages: | Ages 6 through 12 |
| Grade level: | Grades K through 7 |
| Players: | 2 - 4 |
| Printed in: | USA |
Customers call this game a favorite and a must-have for working with children, especially those with anxiety or depression. It’s described as engaging and popular with kids, helping them feel more receptive in sessions. Reviewers also like the thought‑provoking questions that start conversations about thoughts and coping. No consistent drawbacks were mentioned.
