Miss Piper's Playroom: Helping Willie With His Worries

Wendel's mother brings him to see Miss Piper in her playroom because Willie has lots of worries. When Miss Piper meets Wendel his worries are so big and so heavy he can't even feel happy to see all the toys and fun things to do in Miss Piper's playroom. Over time, Miss Piper is able to help Wendel with fun and playful activities to help Wendel's worries to become smaller and smaller so he begins laughing and smiling and he's able to learn new things and do well in school with ease. This book is a therapeutic children's book for child therapists who utilize play and expressive therapies to help children with generalized anxiety disorder. There is a Therapists' Section with inspiration and ideas for therapeutic interventions and resources and there are a list of discussion prompts that caring adults can use with children after reading the book together.