The beginning of the new school year is a trigger for anxiety for many children, teens, and young adults.

A new study from the Research Center for Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku in Finland screened school-age children for anxiety and examined the efficacy of the Master Your Worries program ...

Alma reports on childhood anxiety, outlining symptoms, the need for therapy, and effective treatment options like CBT and ...

Create a “goodbye ritual”: For example, a special hug, a high-five, or a small exchange. Doing this as a goodbye ritual helps to build predictability and safety. Keep goodbyes short and sweet: ...

One in 140 children has selective mutism (SM), a form of anxiety making them unable to speak in public. Some of these children have improved during online learning, using technology to talk to their ...

(WSET) — As children return to school, anxiety levels can rise due to the uncertainty of new experiences, according to Dr. Cindy Smith, director of the Children's Emotions Lab at Virginia Tech. Smith ...

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

The halls of area schools will soon be filled with the sound of slamming lockers, ringing bells and raucous students. Tiffany Viel’s office will be filled by some of those same students looking for ...

It comes as data shows children who missed some of the first week of school were more likely to be persistently absent.

Understanding Separation Anxiety Neha is preparing to return to work after a four-year hiatus, but her primary concern is her daughter, Tara, who is just four years old. Tara often knocks on the ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo discovered that measuring long-term stress through children’s hair samples can ...

Many kids suffer from stomach issues, which are often triggered by stress. Emerging research suggests that supporting their ...