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RATINGS: Sites are rated from 1 owl (good) to a high of 5 owls. Read more- Growing Up
Growing up is one of the scariest things you'll ever have to do. Sometimes it helps to read about other kids who are having the same problems. Like Leslie and Jess in Bridge to Terabithia, characters in other books can help kids work through some difficult problems. This Houghton Mifflin site offers recommendations for books about growing up — the scariest thing of all.
- Inside the Animal Mind: Do Animals Have Emotions?
People are accustomed to feeling emotions such as fear, happiness, and sadness. But what about animals? Scientific studies show that emotions are caused by chemical reactions in the brain, and this website examines how animals, like people, experience similar feelings of fear, anxiety, and happiness. Click on "Science of Emotions" (near the bottom) to see how animals react in various situations.
- Common Questions about Nightmares
Fear is all around us, even when we sleep. All people, both children and adults, may experience nightmares from time to time. This website answers the most commonly asked questions about nightmares and why they occur.
- Top 10 Tips for Reducing Stage Fright
All actors and speakers experience stage fright at one time or another. Everyone from George W. Bush to Britney Spears has had to overcome the fear of performing in front of a group of people. These tips can make things such as the school play, class presentations, and band performances a little bit easier.
Facing Fear
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