When it comes to back-to-school anxiety specifically, Dr. Gautam encourages families to focus on preparation and giving kids a sense of control: Ask your child how they'd like to approach the ...

Helping a child who is afraid to go to school is hard work. Making sure you understand how anxiety works is essential as you ...

OCD can make daily life overwhelming for children, but a supportive home environment can make a significant difference. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition consisting of ...

“During and since the pandemic, there has absolutely been an increase in anxiety among teens,” Samantha Quigneaux, LMFT, the national director of family therapy services at Newport Healthcare, tells ...

Anxiety disorder is often something we think about affecting adults, with the stresses of life piling on. Yet, according to the Library of National Medicine, approximately 7.1 percent of children are ...

On Children’s Day, a doctor, a counsellor, and a parenting coach explore the causes and effects of rising anxiety among ...

If anxiety is preventing you — or your child — from a good night’s rest, clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour has advice. An expert on teens and parenting, she consulted on “Inside Out 2” to ensure ...

EdSource · A mentorship program fights for survival under the Trump administration With school out for the summer, some students may no longer have access to crucial support and services available ...

A 10-year-old boy who suffered from anxiety says singing lessons have given him the confidence to perform in front of ...

The percentage of children under 18 years old with anxiety and depression increased steadily from 2016 to 2022, according to publicly available data from the National Survey of Children's Health that ...

"Just five more minutes of Minecraft first!" your child pleads as you remind them—for the third time—about the science project due tomorrow. Despite having two weeks to work on it, here you are again, ...

Increasing rates of mental health conditions: The study found that the rate of children with mental health conditions has continued to increase before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic.