About the Authors |
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Acknowledgments |
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Introduction: Welcome to Our Workbook |
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Chapter 1 Anxiety: The Basics |
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Anxiety is different from ... |
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Neurobiology: Anxiety and the Brain |
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Misconceptions about Anxiety |
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Child Development: A Quick Primer |
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Should I Be Concerned about My Child's Anxiety? |
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Chapter 2 Parent Prep: Help Yourself To Help Your Child |
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Activity 2.1 Anxiety Self-Reflection |
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KYST Parent Behaviors and Language |
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Activity 2.2 Anxiety Mind and Body Cues |
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Willingness to Let Your Child Fail |
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Activity 2.3 Parent Activity |
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Fear of (Your Child's) Failure |
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Acceptance: Your Child Is Not You and You Are Not Your Child |
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Activity 2.4 Shifting Assumptions |
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Steps to Take When You Talk Out a Problem |
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Example Script for Talking Out a Problem |
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Activity 2.5 Talking Out a Problem |
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Activity 2.6 Promoting Problem Solving |
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Choosing Your Words Carefully |
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Activity 2.7 Words Are Powerful |
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Examples of Positive Ways to Share your Perspective |
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Activity 2.8 Doing Things Differently: Practicing KYST Parenting |
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Activity 2.9 Consulting with Others |
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Finding Support for Your Anxiety |
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Chapter 3 Interventions: Strategies And Coping Activities For Your Child |
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Tips for Getting the Most Out of the Interventions |
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Activity 3.1 Anxiety Self-Reflection |
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Cognitive Restructuring Interventions and Exercises |
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Activity 3.4 My Favorite Things |
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Activity 3.5 Daily Mood Record |
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Activity 3.6 Self-Talk Cheerleader! |
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Activity 3.7 Journal of Joy |
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Activity 3.8 Get-Over-The-Fear Goals |
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Activity 3.9 Magic Lego Connection |
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Activity 3.10 Watch the Clock |
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Activity 3.11 Four Quick Questions |
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Activity 3.12 The Three Cs |
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Activity 3.13 ACT (Acknowledge, Consider, Try) |
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Activity 3.15 Hit the Snooze Button |
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Activity 3.16 Change Your Vocabulary! |
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Activity 3.17 Checked It Checklist |
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Activity 3.18 Plan for the "Problem" |
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Activity 3.19 The "So What?" Game |
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Activity 3.21 Self-Evaluation |
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Mindfulness Interventions and Exercises |
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Activity 3.22 Deep Breathing Basics |
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Activity 3.23 Mindful Awareness |
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Activity 3.24 Sensory Awareness |
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Activity 3.25 Count Five Sounds |
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Activity 3.27 Visualization |
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Activity 3.28 Your Happy Place |
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Activity 3.30 Progressive Muscle Relaxation |
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Activity 3.31 Fresh Juice |
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Activity 3.32 Squeezy Sponge |
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Activity 3.33 Calm Down Jar |
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Self-Regulation Interventions and Exercises |
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Activity 3.34 Give a Hug, Get a Hug |
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Activity 3.36 Cold Drink of Water |
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Activity 3.38 Stress Balls! |
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Activity 3.40 Just Listen for Sing Too) |
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Activity 3.41 Take-a-Break Bowl |
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Activity 3.42 Just Talk ... |
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Activity 3.44 Stuffed Animal Snuggle |
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Creativity Interventions and Exercises |
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Activity 3.45 Draw Your Anxiety |
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Activity 3.46 Anxiety in Your Body |
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Activity 3.47 Child-Driven Time |
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Activity 3.48 Exploring Your Anxiety |
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Activity 3.49 Anxiety Comics! |
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Activity 3.50 Create Your Own Mantra |
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Chapter 4 Maintenance: Maintaining And Gaining |
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Recognize Triggers and Symptoms |
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Involving Others---Revisited |
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Developing a Maintenance Plan |
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Family Interventions and Exercises |
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Activity 4.1 Maintenance Plan |
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Activity 4.2 Relaxation Haven |
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Activity 4.3 Coping Skills Toolbox |
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Activity 4.4 Family Mantra |
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Activity 4.5 Family Meeting |
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Activity 4.6 Family Calm Down Rules |
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Books about Anxiety for All Ages |
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For Parents/Caregivers/Adults |
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150 | (1) |
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For Kids Age 12 and Older |
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Creative Items to Help Reduce Anxiety for Kids |
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App and Website Resources to Help Reduce Anxiety for Kids |
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Additional Kid-Friendly Antianxiety Resources |
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Organizations and Websites with Additional Information about Anxiety |
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KYST Resources for Parents |
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Creative Items and Outlets to Help Reduce Anxiety for Parents |
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App and Website Resources to Help Reduce Anxiety for Parents |
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Alternative Antianxiety Options for Parents to Try |
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Build-Your-Village Resources for Parents |
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Appendix A Understanding Anxiety-Related Structures and Processes |
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Anxiety-Related Structures and Processes in the Brain and Nervous System |
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Appendix B Additional Support and Professional Treatment Options |
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Notes |
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Index |
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