My Scared Robot

Being scared isn't always easy. Especially when you're a robot!

Meet Scared Bot.

Scared Bot gets frightened. He feels overwhelmed. And sometimes, he just doesn't know what to do with all those scary feelings.

Sound familiar?

In My Scared Robot, Scared Bot's builder helps him understand what fear feels like, recognize when he's getting scared, and discover simple strategies for managing those big emotions.

Because here's the thing about fear: It's okay to feel scared. What matters is learning safe and healthy ways to handle those feelings.

Through a funny, engaging story, colorful illustrations, and easy-to-understand language, children learn that fear is a normal emotion and that they can develop skills to manage it.

Inside this book, children will learn to:

• Recognize signs that they're feeling scared.

• Understand that it's okay to feel afraid or worried.

• Identify situations that might make them scared.

• Explore safe and positive ways to respond to fear.

• Practice simple coping strategies they can use at home or school.

Part of the Thoughtful Bots™ series by Joey and Melanie Acker, My Scared Robot makes social-emotional learning approachable, relatable, and fun for young readers.

The book also includes helpful tips and strategies for parents and educators, making it a useful resource for classroom read-alouds, counseling conversations, and family discussions about emotions.

Perfect for:

Parents helping children understand their fears, elementary school teachers, school counselors, social-emotional learning lessons, classroom discussions about courage, and children learning how to cope with scary feelings.

Recommended for children ages 3–10.

Helping little learners understand big feelings, one robot at a time.