When I was first studying psychology, thirty years ago, I learned that about 10-20% of children are born with a temperament that is highly reactive to anything new and unfamiliar. Some of these ...
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in children. The rates of children with anxiety have been growing dramatically. In 2021, a meta-analysis (translation: a study that combines ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feeling anxiety arise in our bodies is distressing in itself, let alone seeing it happen in children. As a parent, grandparent or ...
Anxiety is meant to be a fleeting response to stress — like a job interview or crossing a bridge when afraid of heights. Our cortisol and adrenaline spike, we feel panicked, and then, once the moment ...
Last year, our bright, friendly little girl met her teacher for the first time on the Thursday night before school started. This young lady was in pre-K and had never been to “big school” before. She ...
Nara Smith admits to feeling anxious before leaving her family for work. Experts weigh in on how traveling parents can manage ...
New worship music offers today’s young believers a wider range of emotions and greater spiritual depth. Kids need more from worship music than dance motions, silly lyrics, and singsong melodies.
"This is our home. If we destroy it, and we can't build it up, then that's a part of Earth that's destroyed, and we won't be ...
Worry is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do, but it doesn’t get you anywhere — English Proverb Anxiety is never easy, but add-on the global health crisis, online schooling all-day, and ...