As anxiety and depression become more common among children and teens, this teaching guide, designed for ages 4-7, assists young children in understanding that fear and anxiety are natural aspects of life. Through the captivating adventures of Raccoon and Beaver, kids will learn that managing these emotions is a useful skill they can cultivate. Teacher-led discussion questions guide students to explore and process their own worries and fears while following the touching story of Raccoon and Beaver, fostering emotional resilience in a friendly and relatable manner. Bonus SEL anxiety education activities for students included!