Books for Big Feelings
Gentle stories that help children understand what’s happening inside their bodies — and help parents respond with calm, confident words.
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Help Your Anxious Child Understand Their Big Feelings
Does your child worry about everything? Refuse to try new things? Ask "what if?" on repeat?
Chase and the Worry Cloud is the book you wish existed when your child first started struggling with anxiety.
What This Book Does:
Through Chase's story, your child will learn:
- Why their brain creates worry (and that it's completely normal)
- How to recognize when the worry cloud is taking over
- Simple, age-appropriate strategies to manage anxious thoughts
- That they're not broken, weird, or alone
Perfect For:
- Bedtime reading that actually helps
- Therapy support and emotional regulation
- Starting conversations about anxiety
- Kids ages 3-7 experiencing worry, separation anxiety, or fear
What's Inside:
- 32 beautifully illustrated pages by award-winning illustrator Yağmur Karabudak
- A story that normalizes anxiety without making it scary
- Conversation starters for parents at the end of each chapter
- Paperback edition perfect for little hands
Written by Kristy Kennedy - founder of Chase's Big Feelings and parent to an anxious kiddo. This isn't theoretical—it's lived experience turned into a tool that actually works.
📦 Pre-Order Details:
- Ships April 21st, 2026
- Paperback, 32 pages, full color
- Ages 3-7
- Free shipping on all orders
The Story:
Chase is a kid who worries. A lot. About everything. And one day, a dark
WHY IT HELPS
names feelings
Clear, age-appropriate language kids understand
separates emotion from danger
Big feelings don’t mean something is wrong
reassures kids
Support instead of suppression
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
These stories don’t try to stop big feelings.
They help children understand them.
Normalize emotions
Children see their feelings reflected instead of corrected.
Real words for parents
You’ll know exactly what to say in hard moments.
Nervous system safety
Stories are written to calm, not escalate.
Nervous system safety
Stories are written to calm, not escalate.
Connection first
Because behavior changes after safety.
This is just the beginning.
Chase’s story is the first in a growing series about big feelings — including worry, anger, and more.Because every child deserves words that make them feel safe inside their emotions.You don’t need to show the anger book yet — just tease it.
FAQ
Best for ages 3–8, especially children who struggle with worry or bedtime anxiety.
Preorders will ship as soon as inventory is available. You’ll receive updates by email.
Neither. It focuses on emotional understanding and connection-based parenting.
No — it’s a story designed to be read together, with natural conversation built in.
Ready to help your child feel safer inside their big feelings?
Preorder Chase and the Worry Cloud