Psychologists say it is. In fact, they warn that certain "nice" gestures from parents and grandparents can actually cause ...

Sensitive, conscientious kids don't break down because they are weak. They burn out from a culture that treats chronic worry as a sign of responsibility.

Anxiety can be a problem at any age. Babies as young as eight or nine months exhibit normal anxiety when they are separated from their parents. Children of all ages may be made anxious by storms, dogs ...

Mental health professionals weigh in on what they're repeatedly seeing in therapy.

This post was originally published by Parenting Translator. Sign up for the newsletter and follow Parenting Translator on Instagram. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in ...

Anxiety disorders are often associated with adults dealing with stress, but anxiety also affects children. In fact, according to the National Library of Medicine, around 7.1 percent of children ...

Now, let’s spend some time thinking about your own child’s worries and fears. To help get you started, we created a checklist that includes common fears within different categories. Here are example ...

Simon Byrne receives funding from the University of Queensland. He is affiliated with the National Tertiary Education Unit. He is a member of the Australian Association for Cognitive Behaviour Therapy ...

Just like adults, kids can have anxiety or feel anxious. With school, friends and family, and self-esteem, children can run into problems that can lead to anxiety. So how can parents know the ...

Anxiety is on the rise among children and adolescents. Studies show that as many as one in eight children may experience significant anxiety. Knowledgeable observers offer a number of reasons. Perhaps ...

Bethany Devenish received funding from the NSW Department of Education.The AllPlay Learn research program was funded by the Victorian Department of Education. Ana Mantilla receives funding from the ...