Many children outgrow their fears, but persisting worries may be a sign of an anxiety disorder. Psychologists weigh in on ...

Reviewed by Samantha Mann Healthy bonds between parents and their children are crucial for the emotional wellness of both ...

Kids go through ups and downs, but if they’re constantly anxious or feeling low, it might be more than just a phase. From ...

For current events like the California wildfires, you can reassure your child by saying, “I understand that something like a social media post can make you feel scared, but we have a fire escape ...

The survey also showed that the problem extends beyond academic settings too, with many children feeling too anxious to participate in sleepovers, playdates, or birthday events due to the ...

Especially for younger ones, positive reinforcement can help children feel motivated to confront their fear. Small gifts or privileges such as playing a game or spontaneously getting ice cream ...