How Selective Mutism Can Affect Anxious Children
Posted on October 27, 2015
Certain situations can be scary enough for anxious children that the children are unable to speak. Read on for more on the condition known as selective mutism.
Separation Anxiety: What’s Normal and What’s a Problem?
Posted on May 26, 2015
Separation anxiety is part of growing up, although it can also become something your child does not outgrow. Learn more about the disorder.
How You May be Passing Anxiety on to Your Children
Posted on April 29, 2015
Anxiety is contagious? You bet. A study showed anxious parents can end up with anxious children from environmental factors alone.
How to Deflate Your Child’s Anxiety with a Single Question
Posted on March 31, 2015
Anxious children know the power anxious thoughts can have over them. But this single question can be just as powerful for stopping those thoughts in their tracks.
How to Help Your Anxious Child Enjoy the Holidays
Posted on November 26, 2014
Anxious children can become even more stressed-out during the holidays. Here's how to
Why Your Anxious Child Needs Love, Love and More Love
Posted on August 29, 2014
Loving your anxious child probably comes naturally, and the more love you provide the better your child's emotional development can be. Read on for more!
How to Foster Curiosity in Anxious Children
Posted on July 31, 2014
Anxious children can be too fearful to exhibit much curiosity, but there are ways you can help them explore and embrace the world.
Go Out and Play: Benefits of Physical Activity for Anxious Children
Posted on June 30, 2014
Summertime's lazy days can take a huge toll on your anxious child's mental health. Get them moving and you may see their anxiety improving!
Help for Anxious Children with OCD: Ten Turtles on Tuesday
Posted on April 29, 2014
Millions of people suffer from OCD, with symptoms often showing up in childhood. Help your child cope with a new book by school psychologist Ellen Flanagan Burns that tells the story of a girl who overcame her obsessions and compulsions.