Book excerpt: Teach kids mental health skills with fun and games Play therapy is a powerful tool. It enables kids to grow and heal under the guise of having fun. Therapy Games for Kids makes it easy for counselors and caregivers alike to practice this therapeutic approach. It's filled with a variety of entertaining activities, all designed to help kids ages 8 to 12 learn how to cope with the highs and lows of life. What makes this a standout among therapy books for kids: Exploration of common issues—Use this book to address a range of challenges facing kids today, including anxiety, bullying, self-esteem, and grief. Fun for everyone—Discover 100 exciting games that feature an array of physical, imaginative, and artsy activities, guaranteeing you'll find something that appeals to every child. Productive play—Keep kids engaged with tips that ensure successful game play as well as discussion questions that emphasize the aim of each exercise. Help children boost their communication and coping skills with Therapy Games for Kids.