“In the senior end of the school, we might have problems with panic attacks. It definitely hampers their learning, they just can’t settle in.” She feels social media and children's access to smartphones is i
Although their efficacy has not been fully explored, pictorial, symbolic and written supports are often used with the intention of helping children access the curriculum by reducing anxiety, confusion and memory limitations both at school and at home. This paper reports a qualitative study carried ...
Researchers Colonnesi et al. investigated whether social anxiety in 4 year-olds is related to the level of Theory of Mind, and expressing shyness.
Likewise, the child who is socially anxious and has difficulty making friends or speaking in public, would benefit from being with my daughter or someone similar, to help them overcome their social anxiety. Encouraging personal bests — not being the best As a parent of two young children, my...
For younger children who are nervous about separating, suggest taking a special object to school that reminds him of home. A reassuring note in a child’s lunch can also help ease separation anxiety. The first day of school: Have your child go to school with a friend for the first couple...
It used to be that separation anxiety was only a problem that nursery workers had to deal with; today, that has all changed. The world is a scary place Teacher Tips for Sunday School and Children's Ministry Leaders Helping Kids In Kids Church with Separa
among children and adolescents often is framed as a post-COVID phenomenon. But over the past few years, there’s been a steady increase in children’s mental health needs—depression, suicidality, anxiety, increased feelings of stress—that speaks to an overall stre...
Follow Through with School Work Time Management Organization Impulsivity Mood and Behavior Sensory Processing Brain Balance does not require that a child has a medical diagnosis, nor do we clinically diagnose medical conditions. Our focus is on understanding the struggles these children experience and h...
I started this blog to share my tips for communicating your child's needs with your chosen day care provider, working with them to minimise their anxiety.
When it comes to holiday stress and anxiety, we sometimes focus more on ourselves, and we may overlook the stress that our children experience. Kids can be affected by our anxiety, but they have plenty of their own as well. A lot is going on around holiday time, and that hustling can ...