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
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 […]
How to help your child cope with bedtime fears and anxiety: 7 tips
As a parent, the topic of your child’s sleep is probably one that has consumed many hours of your life. From infancy, we become preoccupied with when, where, how much, and how long did it take your baby to fall asleep. Simply, the topic of sleep can be exhausting for both children and parents. Now […]
Separation Anxiety: How to Help Your Child Feel Secure
If you are a parent, you may be hoping that your child will develop with a secure and confident personality. Here are some ideas to keep in mind and some basic steps you can take in order to give your child that inner strength to face life and its challenges. Through your own relationship with […]
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