How Names Play a Role in (Lifelong and) Childhood Anxiety: Part 2
Posted on July 30, 2013
If you thought naming your son Sue or Emily could induce anxiety, just wait until you find out what can happen if you name him Rabbit Head, Orange Tree or Stress Ball Billy.
How Names Play a Role in (Lifelong and) Childhood Anxiety: Part 1
Posted on July 23, 2013
Names are part of what shapes a person's future and not choosing them wisely can make for a future full of anxiety and stress for your child. Read on to learn more!
Best Treatment for Adolescent Social Phobia?
Posted on July 5, 2013
Cognitive behavioral therapy, also called "CBT," is widely praised for its effectiveness at treating a variety of mental health illnesses. But how does CBT work specifically for teens with social phobia? Find out here!
Summer Camp Tips for You and Your Anxious Child
Posted on July 2, 2013
Summer camp can so be fun in the sun for your anxious child, especially if you check out some helpful hints for making the experience as fulfilling as possible.
VIDEO: Treating Social Anxiety, Phobia in Teens
Posted on June 14, 2013
Social anxiety is difficult for an adult to deal with, especially when one is ready to settle down and start a family or start at a new job. But for a teenager to whom social acceptance means everything, social anxiety and social phobia can be devastating. Read how social anxiety can be treated in teens.
Childhood Separation Anxiety and School Anxiety
Posted on May 31, 2013
If your child is experiencing separation anxiety, especially when he or she has to go to school, there are things you can do to reduce some of the stress and fear. Find out what steps you can take as a parent to help your anxious child.
Mayo Clinic Program Treats Child, Teen Anxiety
Posted on May 30, 2013
Parents of an anxious child or teen have a responsibility to find the best care for their son or daughter. Leaving an anxiety disorder untreated can lead to a number of problems in adulthood, so it's important to address the condition as early as possible. Read how Mayo Clinic is helping anxious children and adolescents here.
How Sports Can Help (or Hurt!) Your Anxious Child
Posted on May 28, 2013
Sports can actually make your child's anxiety worse, although engaging in sports can come with a slew of benefits. Find out what that ballgame or soccer match may be doing for your anxious child.
Understanding Social Phobia, Anxiety in Teens
Posted on May 25, 2013
When your child has an anxiety disorder, you want to find out as much as you can about it so you can be a supportive and helpful parent. By reading this article, you will learn some information about social phobia (also called social anxiety) in teenagers. Hopefully what you discover will help you in your quest to better understand and aid your anxious child.
