Gradually exposing a child to separation can help them become more comfortable with it, Lee said. Parents can start by doing ...

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Seattle-area therapists say anxiety is common early in the school year, and parents should be on the lookout for a variety of stressors.

Predictable routines can help children feel calm and in control. (Cavan Images/Cavan Collection via Getty Images) As a child, I had a great deal of anxiety. If you’ve ever seen me speak in public, ...

Early recognition, compassionate listening and support from a mental-health professional can help children heal and thrive ...

ADULTS aren’t the only ones feeling life’s pressures. “So many children need support right now,” says Leanne Cowan, ...

For some teens, school can be overwhelming and trigger anxiety and stress. As a parent, seeing your child struggle can be ...

Anxiety isn’t just an adult issue it can start in early childhood and, if left unaddressed, can shape how a child views the world and themselves. From separation anxiety and fear of the dark to ...

Once school begins, the transition between an unstructured summer back into the classroom can be jarring for youth. Experts from Wedgwood Christian Services offer tips on how to help kids in need ...

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading out loud.

The first few days of school can spark excitement and anticipation for kids: they look forward to seeing friends, learning something new or getting back to sports and clubs. But for many students, ...