Popsugar Parenting Little Kids How to Calm a Scared Child 25 Phrases to Help Comfort and Calm a Scared Child 11 September 2018 by Laurel Niedospial View On One Page Photo 3 of 25 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 3 "It's not easy to face your fears." Asking children to be brave requires them to summon a lot of strength. Let them know you see their power. Previous Next Start Slideshow Little KidsParenting TipsParenting