How Dogs May Help Decrease Child Anxiety
Posted on December 22, 2015
Dogs can help children learn responsibility and cooperation while providing unconditional love. And a recent study also finds dogs may do wonders for reducing children's anxiety.
Yet More Reasons to Teach Your Anxious Child Mindfulness
Posted on January 29, 2015
We've long touted the benefits of mindfulness for anxious children, and here come yet more reasons to incorporate a regular mindfulness practice into you and your child's lives.
How to Help Your Anxious Child be More Confident and Outgoing
Posted on December 17, 2013
Anxious children can be shy and introverted children, but you can help your anxious child boost his or her confidence and enjoyment of life with a few helpful suggestions.
How to Teach Anxious Children about ‘Stranger Danger’
Posted on October 8, 2013
Anxious children may already harbor anxiety and fear around strangers, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't take the time to discuss the proverbial "stranger danger" and ways your child can stay safest.
Mental Health Worker Calls for Understanding of Childhood Shyness
Posted on October 2, 2013
As a parent, you want your child to enjoy a rich, healthy social life. Social interactions are especially important in a child's development. This is why many parents urge their shy children to be more outgoing. But is that really the right thing to do?
School Made Easier: An Strategy Guide for Your Anxious Child
Posted on September 6, 2013
The mere thought of going to school can start anxiety creeping into your anxious child's soul. Check out a new book that offers tips on alleviating anxiety and transforming school into a fun and educational place.
What Your Anxious Child’s Stomach Ache Could Really Mean
Posted on August 27, 2013
Your child's stomach ache may stem not from something he ate but from the anxiety he's feeling. Check out more info on the anxiety to pain link and what you can do to help.
How to Help Your Anxious Child Make Friends
Posted on August 20, 2013
New friends can be a scary prospect for your anxious child, but there are things you can do to help. Read on for more!
Home Schooling vs. Traditional School for Children with Anxiety and ADHD
Posted on August 6, 2013
Ever wonder if home schooling may be a much better fit for your child than the daily anxiety fest of heading off to the classroom? Here are some things to think about to help you make up your mind.
