The Overthinking Kid: A Funny Anxiety Survival Guide for Kids Ages 9-12 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798254065548)

By Joshua Barth

Does your mind ever feel like it won't stop talking?

Do you replay embarrassing moments over and over... even when you wish you could just forget them?

Do you worry about school, friends, or things that haven't even happened yet?

If yes, you're not alone-and this book was made just for you.

The Overthinking Kid is a funny, relatable, and super helpful guide designed to help kids understand and manage childhood anxiety coping skills, especially when their brain feels too loud.

Inside this book, you'll discover why your mind overthinks, how anxiety works, and how to calm your thoughts without feeling overwhelmed or "broken." You'll learn simple, practical tools that actually work in real life-at school, at night, with friends, and even during awkward moments.

This is not a boring self-help book.

It's a guide that talks like a friend.

• Why your brain won't stop overthinking (and why that's normal)
• How to handle anxiety relief for children in everyday situations
• The truth about worries, "what if" thoughts, and fear loops
• Simple emotional regulation for kids ages 9-12
• Fun ways to calm your mind when it starts spinning
• How to stop replaying embarrassing moments
• Easy stop overthinking techniques for kids that actually work
• How to build confidence using mindfulness for anxious children

• Overthink everything (even small things)
• Feel nervous about school, friends, or the future
• Struggle with stress or anxious thoughts
• Want to understand their emotions better
• Need simple, real-life coping tools they can use anytime

Instead of confusing explanations, this book breaks everything down in a fun, simple, and relatable way. It helps kids realize:

You are not your thoughts.
You are the one noticing them.

With stories, humor, and practical tools, kids learn how to turn their overthinking brain into a calmer, more confident version of itself.

If you've ever wished your brain had a "pause button," this book is your guide to finding it.

Because you don't need to stop thinking...

You just need to stop overthinking.