Are you worried that your child might be feeling anxious because they have trouble interacting with others? You’re not alone. Children with difficulties in social skills may have trouble understanding social situations or responding in a socially appropriate way. This can lead to self-doubt, insecurities, and anxiety in kids. In this article, we’ll explore what […]
Do you have kids who generally enjoy travel but sometimes get overwhelmed with all the new experiences that come with exploring the world? Do you often wonder if they could have travel anxiety? According to a study conducted by Kidz World Travel in 2020, many parents believe their children’s anxiety levels towards travel have grown […]
Food and eating anxiety is a real issue for both kids and teens. A recent survey of school counselors in the United States found that 35% of children aged 5-12 are struggling with this type of anxiety with the highest prevalence among 8 to 10 year olds. Food and eating anxiety can manifest itself in […]
As a parent, it can sometimes be difficult to determine if your child is struggling with anxiety or behavioral issues. Both have strikingly similar symptoms, making it hard to distinguish between the two. Anxiety and behavioral issues can both cause your child to be irritable and easily agitated, as well as have difficulty concentrating and […]
Anxiety is a common, yet often overlooked, mental health issue in kids and teens. It can manifest itself in a variety of ways, from physical symptoms to behavioral and emotional changes. While anxiety is usually triggered by life events, there are some medical conditions that can cause anxiety in children as well. Let’s take a […]
When it comes to the academic year, there’s no time more stressful for kids and teens than standardized testing season and final exams. If you have a young student in your life who gets nervous about tests, you know how difficult it can be to help them feel calm and prepared before they sit down […]
