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Katie Tegtmeyer
Children have many anxiety and fears. Separation anxiety is one of the first anxieties that young children have. As children grow, one fear may disappear or replace another. Some common fears are fear of strangers, heights, darkness, animals, blood, insects, and being left alone. Children's anxiety and fears are common but when it interferes with their daily life and academic performances then it should a concern.
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Fear Busting Strategies for the New School Year
Whatever a child's fears, parents can use this four-step process to help pave the way into the school year.
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Stressed-Out Kids: The Mind-Body Connection
Introduction For children, as for adults, stress - a tension reaction to a challenge or a threat - is an unavoidable...
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Anxiety Disorders in Adolescents: A Self-Test
How much stress or worry is considered too much? Complete the following self-test by clicking the "yes" or "no" boxes...
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Teaching Children to Cope with Feelings
Developing Self-Calming Skills One of the greatest skills an adult working or living with young children can have is...
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Face & Fight Fear: Books to Explore Feelings
These books for children, from two to twelve and up, were selected from the suggestions of parents, teachers, and...
Source: Parents' Choice Foundation
