A Tale about Kind Scary or How Not to Be Afraid of the Dark

A Tale about Kind Scary or How Not to Be Afraid of the Dark

This story is about a boy who was very afraid of the dark. One day, he met his fear and somehow even managed to become friends with it. Now we want you to meet the characters of this story. Here there are - the brave boy Peter and the cute, friendly Scary. Psychotherapeutic fairytales (fairytale therapy) is an effecient method of psychological work with children, which has many advantages. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that both certified psychologists and parents can use it. This is a one-of-a-kind tool that allows a child to find a solution to a problem in an understandable and creative way. A fairytale is an invented/made-up story that can significantly expand a child’s understanding of a situation, enrich their personal experience without having to go through a traumatic event in reality. For parents, reading a therapeutic fairytale will not only allow to gently solve a particular problem, but also to spend quality time with their child, create a foundation for sharing experience and building strong and trusting relationships.