When Your Child Is Afraid

By Robert Schachter

Book Overview

From Simon & Schuster, When Your Child is Afraid teaches readers how to understand normal fears of childhood from birth through adolescence.

Explains what kinds of fears are normal for every age of childhood and adolescence, discusses specific fears--death, strangers, animals, burglars--and shows how to handle children's fears before they become disruptive phobias or permanent neuroses.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0671673424
• ISBN13: 9780671673420
• Release Date: March 1989
• Publisher: Touchstone Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Fear-Children's Emotions

Excellent resource describing fears and how to handle.Authors have done an outstanding job of information that is provided in a normalizing way. Fear is a normal developmental task that adults often fail to understand. This book is a great resource!