However, children can be stronger and more adaptable than we think sometimes. Therefore, it is up to us to instill in them both confidence and self-efficacy so they can cope with anxiety and make the most of their educations. Identifying Anxiety To start with, if you're going to help yo...
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...
For children with anxiety, whatever you can do to be a strong, steadying presence will be the right thing to do. Nothing you say or do can make it go away, but if you can walk through it beside them, you’ll make a difference. Trust that they can cope, because they can – they...
The threats of climate change can be upsetting to children. Here’s how to ease their fears with empowering solutions.
We all know the impact social media plays on young adolescent minds, but what about our primary school children, where anxiety has skyrocketed to levels not seen before? Could our constant efforts to curate our kids’ schedules, overprotect them from failure and encourage a survival of the fitte...
Children model their parents’ behaviors, so it’s important for you and your co-parent to manage stress in a healthy way. The same goes for co-parenting related stress. If communicating with each other is a significant source of stress, you might want to consider usingTalkingParents. Feature...
Children who believe that they are no better than their last win maintain a deficiency in their self-concept. Some children focus on performance to compensate for an impoverished self-concept. Source: Unsplash/ Diana Polekhina Performanceanxietypresents as unusually strong worry orfeararound activit...
Helping Children Deal with Fear and AnxietyVicki Sheffler, a first-grade teacher at Amos K. HutchinsonElementary School in Greensburg, has...Gormly, Kellie B
摘要: This step-by-step handbook offers parents effective techniques for dealing with normal separation anxiety issues, separation anxiety disorder (SAD), and school refusal. With their unique approach to the problem, the authors give...被引量: 19 ...
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.