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 |
Shoppers report this therapeutic board game is engaging and popular with children, especially those with anxiety or depression. Reviewers—many therapists—say it sparks conversation with thought‑provoking prompts, increases engagement in sessions, and helps kids feel a sense of control while learning coping skills. No consistent complaints appear in these reviews.
