Why do I enjoy working with anxious kids and what are anxious kids like? Maybe you think you have an anxious kid, were an anxious kid yourself, work with kids, or are curious about what this is about. Here is some information that I have learned from my years of clinical practice thanks to the […]
The Importance of Teaching Our Children to Earn Privileges
September 27, 2017 by
You’ve probably heard many parents and teachers complain about how spoiled kids are nowadays! You’ve probably also read many blogs ( I know I have) talking about the problems in today’s culture with parents overindulging their kids, kids feeling entitled, and overall society going down the drain as a result of these spoiled overindulged kids. […]
How to Develop a Behavioral System to Target Your Child’s Anxious Behaviors
March 15, 2017 by
If you are the parent of an anxious child, it’s very likely that your child’s anxiety negatively impacts the entire family. Anxiety often does this. It’s kind of like a contagious annoying pest that controls and bullies everyone around it. Of course, your child may be feeling it worse of all, but parents and even […]
How to be Compassionate When Your Child is Suffering From Anxiety: 9 Tips
June 14, 2016 by
Anxiety is a difficult condition. Not only for the person who is experiencing the irrational fears, indecisiveness, dependency, and insecurity; but also for those family members who live with and care for that person. Whether that person is your partner, parent, sibling, or child at times, it can be a struggle to feel compassion. Anxiety […]
5 Reasons it’s a Bad Idea to Let Your Child Skip School Due to Anxiety
November 3, 2015 by
If you are a parent to an anxious child, you know how difficult it can be to persuade them to do something they are worried or fearful about. It is a basic parenting instinct to nurture and reassure your child that everything will be okay. However, if you are getting pulled into the direction of […]
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