“Parents, biblical counselors, and children’s workers will turn to Anxious Abby again and again to minister to the fears of little hearts. My own grandchildren have profited from its biblical lessons, and I recommend it to everyone who ministers to children.”
–JIM BERG, DMIN, Author and Professor of Biblical Counseling, BJU Seminary
By Alyssa Cathers
Anxious Abby
and the Camp Trust Challenge
Join the adventure as Abby goes to Camp Trust for her first overnight camp. Spot the Worries filling up Abby’s backpack. Will she make it through the panic of leaving her parents? What is the shadow she sees in her cabin window? Will she throw up during softball practice? Come take the Camp Trust Challenge. Find out if the Trusting Tigers can beat the Wily Wolverines at the big game. It’s time to hit that fear outta here!
This book is written by Alyssa Cathers, M.A. who has helped children and families work through their worries and fears since 2006! Check out the resources for parents, counselors, and other kid helpers including a Coaching Kids Letter, Homerun Helps, “Your Turn” Bible study and art activities, and kid’s note from Coach Courage!
A great resource that provides practical help for families who want to help their children through fear!
Click on the Anxious Abby book to preview.
Abby and Frankie’s Help for the Hard Stuff: Hurricanes and Other Natural Disasters
You’re invited to download and print this 36-page, color workbook that helps children process through the devastating effects of a hurricane or other natural disaster for your personal and church use. The following sections help children and families to heal and have hope!
(While it is recommended that families of all ages work together on this workbook, the activities are geared toward children ages 6-12.)
- Abby & Frankie: Dialogues featuring Abby & Frankie searching for answers to the hard stuff.
- Counselor Clips: Caring messages and tips from the counselor. Me!
- Bible study: Connects children to God’s Word and gives hope.
- Your Turn: Art and writing activities that help children express their feelings & thoughts.
- A Letter From Your Heavenly Father: Scriptures that present the hope of the Gospel.
- My Journal: Extra pages for writing and drawing.
A heartfelt thank you to my amazing graphic designer, Tamara Dever, who partnered with me to create this resource! Check out her international award-winning book design services at www.tlcbookdesign.com. I highly recommend her!
A big thank you also to my web designer, Jillian Stone of Stone Mountain Solutions, LLC, who transformed my static website to my dream of an interactive website to make it exciting and fun for children. Check out her website!
If you are interested in using this workbook as part of your ministry or would like to support the printing of Anxious Abby books, Help for the Hard Stuff workbooks, and new children’s books as a business sponsor, please email Alyssa Cathers at alyssa@anxiousabby.com.



