My Scared Robot: A Children's Social Emotional Book About Managing Feelings of Fear and Worry

by Joey Acker, Melanie Acker

Scared Bot gets overwhelmed when he doesn't know what to do with his fear! Join Scared Bot as his builder teaches him useful strategies.

Fear is a very real emotion for children and some experience it each day, but don't understand what it is or what to do with it.

'My Scared Robot' is a comedic social emotional story that teaches kids what fear is and how to channel it in a positive way with easy-to-use strategies that can be utilized at school or home. With fun, bright illustrations and easy-to-understand language, 'My Scared Robot' is a great tool for any teacher, parent, or counselor!

'My Scared Robot'

• teach kids about the signs of fear

• teach kids it's okay to be scared

• give examples of things that may make them scared

• teach kids how to safely handle their fear

• teach easy-to-use strategies when feeling scared

Thoughtful Bots is a series developed to help children understand big feelings and teach social skills.

With simple language and examples, Thoughtful Bots supports social emotional skills and equips kids with strategies when feeling various emotions. Counselors, parents, and teachers can enjoy these books as engaging read-alouds and useful tools. Thoughtful Bots is geared towards kids ages 3-10 and is a great resource for boys, girls, young readers, and elementary school students.

Each book includes tips and strategies for parents and educators.

Kindle Edition

Published June 14, 2021

About the author

Joey Acker is a bestselling author and illustrator known for creating irreverent, read-aloud children’s books that do not take themselves too seriously. He is the creator of The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World and the Worst World Works™ series, along with the co-creator of the Thoughtful Bots and Wonder Who Crew series. His work spans both classroom-friendly titles and deliberately “non-educational” books built purely for laughs, often blurring the line between the two. His books are used by educators, enjoyed by families, and occasionally questioned by adults who were expecting something more traditional. He is currently working on new titles that continue to expand his distinct brand of humor-driven storytelling.

Reviews

[Julie Cassetta · Rating 5 out of 5]

Adorable and a great easy resource!

This will make a great collection to any household as all children get scared. It has adorable illustrations and gives very simple techniques to help a child feel better. Cute book!

[Cris · Rating 4 out of 5]

Scared Robot

I recommend this children’s book for helping young ones look self control when scared. It’s teach them to slow down, look for assistance, breathe calmly. All great recommendations.

[Susan Rose · Rating 4 out of 5]

What to do when you are scared

This is the story of a little robot who is scared, and what you can do when you are scared, too. Great lesson for kids of all ages!