There are so many books out there to choose from. It’s hard to know which one will be the one you are looking for. We’ve picked some of the best, evidence-based, books and categorized them to give you some direction on where you’d like to start:

Tips for parents on anxiety in kids

• You and Your Anxious Child: Free your child from fears and worries and create a joyful family life
  A Lynn Sonberg Book with Avery/Penguin Press.
  Albano, A.M., with Pepper, Leslie (2013).
• The Coping Cat: Parent companion. Ardmore, PA: Workbook Publishing
  Kendall, P.C., Podell, J., & Gosch, E. (2010)
• Freeing your child from anxiety: Powerful, practical solutions to overcome your child's fears, worries and phobia. Broadway Books
  Chansky, T. (2004)
• Freeing your child from negative thinking: Powerful, practical strategies to build a lifetime of resilience, flexibility and happiness. Da Capo Lifelong Books
  Chansky, T. (2004)
• The worried child: Recognizing anxiety in children and helping them heal. Hunter House
  Foxman, P. (2004)
• The highly sensitive child: Helping children thrive when the world overwhelms them. Three Rivers Press
  Aron, E. (2002)
• Help for worried kids: How your child can conquer anxiety &fear. Guilford Press
  Last, C. (2006)
• Helping your anxious child: A step-by-step guide for parents. New Harbinger Productions
  Rapee, R. Spence, S. Cobham, V., & Wignall, A. (2008)

Tips for parents on OCD in kids

• Freeing your child from obsessive compulsive disorder: A powerful, practical program for parents of children and adolescents. Three Rivers Press
  Chansky, T. (2001)
• OCD in children and adolescents: A cognitive-behavioral treatment manual. Guilford Press
  March, J.S. & Mulle K. (1998)
• What to do when your child has obsessive-compulsive disorder: Strategies and solutions. Lighthouse Press
  Wagner, A.P. (2002)

Books for Children on Worry

• What to do when you worry too much: A kid's guide to overcoming anxiety (What to do guide for kids). Magination Press
  Heubner, D. & Matthews, B. (2005)

Books for Children on OCD

• Kissing doorknobs. Laurel Leaf
  Hesser, T.S. & Allen, A.J. (1999)
• The thought that counts: A firsthand account of one teenager’s experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Oxford University Press
  Kant, J. D., Franklin, M.E., & Andrews, L.W. (2008)
• Up and down the worry hill: A children's book about obsessive-compulsive disorder and its treatment. Lighthouse Press
  Wagner, A.P. & Jutton, P.A. (2004)

Books for Children on Separation Anxiety

• Helping your child overcome separation anxiety or school refusal: A step-by-step guide for parents. New Harbinger Publications
  Eisen, A.R., Engler, L.B., & Sparrow, J. (2006)

Books for Children on Fear of the Dark

• Night light: A story for children afraid of the dark. Magination Press
  Dutro, J. & Boyle, K. (1991)