A story from The Tower

Nolan: fear of conflict

hallway scene

Nolan avoids disagreeing with anyone because he's afraid of making people mad. He goes along with whatever others want, even when it makes him unhappy.

nolan character

In the game

Nolan has a fear to face. Rate how scary each floor is, pick the best brave step, and climb all four floors.

Facing fears one step at a time (gradual exposure)FriendsAges 10–16Solo or with a Guide

Free. Kids never need an account. Therapists and parents can guide from their own screen.

🖨️ Print the take-home sheet · the story, three questions to talk over, free

About The Tower

Climbing a tower of small brave steps toward something scary, rating how scary each floor feels. Discovering that you can handle the fear even when it feels hard.

Helpful for: anxiety, avoidance, specific fears, building confidence. More in the glossary