Anxiety is a curse that can cast a damning spell over your child's life. Chronic anxiety is a serious problem which may be general, or a specific anxiety about taking exams or doing sums, or a phobia about anything from trains or spiders to eating in public or going to the toilet. It can be treated successfully, and David Lewis offers practical advice to parents of anxious children. By applying this straightforward advice and by being positive, patient and persisent, you can banish anxiety and transform your child into a happy, confident person.