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Question of the Week: What Would You Do?

Your daughter who is entering the third grade, suddenly doesn't want to go to school. She is scared she won't be able to do the work, she is afraid no one is going to want to be friends even though she had friends last year, she is worried about the homework. Already, two weeks before school starts, she is complaining of stomach aches. She has... Read moreChevron
posted 08/24/2010, comments (0)|
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Is it Normal Childhood Fears or is it an Anxiety Disorder?

Fear is not necessarily a bad thing. It helps us stay focused and alert to danger. We instill fear into our children from the time they begin to walk. "Don't touch the stove, it is hot!" and "Don't cross the street, you could get hit by a car!" or "Don't talk to strangers."  We use fear to protect our children from the dangers of the... Read moreChevron
posted 08/24/2010, comments (0)|
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Anxiety When Sending Children Off to College

Last week I wrote about parenting anxiety, how raising a child can produce anxiety, either because you worry about your child or you worry about your parenting skills (or both.) This week, I am continuing the discussion of parenting and anxiety. This week we are going to talk about one of the most anxiety ridden experiences a parent can go... Read moreChevron
posted 06/29/2010, comments (0)|
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Parenting Anxiety

Our children's birth is a wonderous and joyous experience. Sometimes, especially when a first child is born, parents also feel anxious. They may worry about their parenting skills, their child's health and development. They may worry about whether their child is getting enough to eat or whether they are over-feeding the baby. If their child... Read moreChevron
posted 06/22/2010, comments (0)|
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Social Anxiety During Classroom Holiday Parties

Although social anxiety disorder (SAD) frequently shows up in adolescents, young children can also suffer from SAD. Some of the symptoms in children and adolescents include:   Tantrums or being clingy Inability or reluctance to make eye contact Talking very little or not talking at all in school or other public... Read moreChevron
posted 11/28/2009, comments (0)|

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