Tag: anxiety in children
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Therapist Explains What Children Worry About, According to Their Age
We, adults, aren’t the only ones who struggle with fear and worry – children do, too. Therapists say that child concerns tend to differ according to age groups or stages of development. Why Do Kids Worry? As any parent can attest, children vary in temperament. Some babies are more relaxed, while others are more anxious;…
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10 Things That Make Kids Less Anxious
Being anxious affects one in eight children. Studies show that children with untreated anxiety are more likely to engage in substance abuse, under-perform academically, and remove themselves from important social development experiences. “Anxiety is a normal part of childhood, and every child goes through phases. A phase is temporary and usually harmless. But children who…