Anxiety can be a problem at any age. Babies as young as eight or nine months exhibit normal anxiety when they are separated from their parents. Children of all ages may be made anxious by storms, dogs ...
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Anxiety in children can be a big worry for parents, here are the signs to look out for and how to help your child.
This post was originally published by Parenting Translator. Sign up for the newsletter and follow Parenting Translator on Instagram. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in ...
If your child often says they have tummy ache, it could be anxiety. A child psychologist explains why the pain is real, and ...
Anxiety disorders are often associated with adults dealing with stress, but anxiety also affects children. In fact, according to the National Library of Medicine, around 7.1 percent of children ...
Now, let’s spend some time thinking about your own child’s worries and fears. To help get you started, we created a checklist that includes common fears within different categories. Here are example ...
Children of anxious parents are not more sensitive In their experiment, the researchers also looked at whether children of parents who themselves suffered from social anxiety were more sensitive to ...
This post was co-authored by Sarah MacLaughlin, LSW, and Rahil Briggs, Psy.D. It’s Mental Health Awareness month, COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise in many states, and it’s time to focus on ...
Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents. Studies show that as many as one in eight children may experience significant anxiety. Knowledgeable observers offer a number of reasons. Perhaps ...
Just like adults, kids can have anxiety or feel anxious. With school, friends and family, and self-esteem, children can run into problems that can lead to anxiety. So how can parents know the ...
Bethany Devenish received funding from the NSW Department of Education.The AllPlay Learn research program was funded by the Victorian Department of Education. Ana Mantilla receives funding from the ...