“That didn’t help. Eventually, we just stopped attending. What was the point?” You anticipate that events like parties and little league will be fun opportunities for your child to build social skills and make memories, but some kids don’t share that perspective. Instead, they’re ...
Social anxiety is one of the most common problems that prevents children from adopting agrowth mindset.It is one of the main reasons kids are afraid to fail or make mistakes.They may be afraid to let others down, or they’ll be embarrassed in front of others. One of thebiggerconsequences ...
“Parents can help their kids cope with eco-anxiety by highlighting the intersectionality of climate issues,” says Arora. “The climate movement is so much more than just increasing CO2 levels; it has to do with food systems, health equity, racial justice, and more. There are several ways ...
If your child’s anxiety is focused on school, it’s helpful to talk to their teacher – with their permission – about how they’re feeling. They may be able to help, for example by giving them extra help with a particular subject that they’re struggling with. Books about anxiety for...
How to help kids with anxiety “Fostering resilience and providing support is immensely important. It’s important for adults and families to model a positive psychological attitude. So, children observe adults and families, and that is how they are learning to cope,” Dr. Schultz said. To hel...
There was some preliminary work to be done prior to starting such as helping children identify feelings. “Some kids with autism spectrum disorder didn’t know what anxiety was and they didn’t know that they feel anxiety,” says Kelliher. “They’d heard the word, they’d ...
How to raise kidswhocan overcome anxiety?成长意味着要面对新的挑战,但对于一些孩子来说,不确定的情况会导致焦虑,父母经常寻求安抚。心理学家安妮 · 玛丽 · 阿尔巴诺解释了为什么不断地急于解决孩子的问题会使依赖和怨恨的终身循环延续下去,并分...
How did Night Zookeeper help with your child's anxiety? “My daughter puts herself in the world of the animals. Rescuing Sam the Spying Giraffe or other Night Zookeeper animals becomes her focus for the time. Night Zookeeper has calmed her down more than any other app. She never gets upse...
Making the ‘New Normal’ Work – How to help kids, teens, and your family through social isolation.Social isolation will be affecting all of us in different ways. In times of uncertainty and escalating anxiety, as the important adult in their lives you are the solution. It won...
to function at home, in school and with peers. These kids are so frightened, worried, literally physically uncomfortable due to their anxiety. It's difficult for them to pay attention in school, relax and have fun, make friends and do all the things that kids should be doing. Anxiety can...