As the number of kids suffering anxiety increases, what can parents do to address the symptoms? Here are some tips to help.

Amanda Porretto isn't sure she'll ever have children. At 27, she is the average age of new mothers in the United States, ...

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 ...

As a child, Trudi Sullivan would become very anxious by changes in her routine. No matter how hard she tried, she could not calm herself when that happened. Many years later, she was diagnosed with ...

After struggling with selective mutism throughout her childhood, Erin Silvia, now 41, shares how she overcame the severe ...

Performance anxiety presents as unusually strong worry or fear around activities that involve accomplishment. It can be experienced in any number of areas that range from public speaking to athletic ...

A new study from the Research Centre for Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku in Finland screened school-age children for anxiety and examined the efficacy of the Master Your Worries programme ...

Recent studies underscore this trend: A 2024 Lancet study involving people aged 16 to 25 revealed that a majority were either ...

Positive declarations can enhance a child's academic and emotional development, resilience and overall well-being.

During a recent conversation with The New Yorker, Jennifer Lawrence candidly detailed the postpartum anxiety that she ...