“Because of the uncomfortable sensation anxiety produces in the body, a child experiencing anxiety will most often develop ...

Kindergarten separation anxiety is common, but experts say simple daily routines can help children adjust.

Nearly one in three people will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives (Kessler et al. 2005). Rates of anxiety disorders, such as panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and ...

Anxiety is a reality for millions of kids. Over 9% of children aged 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with anxiety. That's nearly 6 million children in the US. For young children, anxiety might show up as ...

Children entering puberty may be experiencing more anxiety than their parents realize, according to a new study. As children enter puberty, hormonal changes reshape how their brains work. These ...

From insomnia and perfectionism to being both hard-working and well-prepared, these are the telltale signs of high-functioning anxiety in children. Many children experience anxiety but can still ...

A new online system delivered through primary schools has been shown to be significantly more effective than standard school provision in reducing anxiety among young children. The researchers say ...

For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nervewracking milestone. Reading aloud in class is intended to foster fluency and confidence, but ...

There are three types of news stories: what happened, why it happened, and you should be scared about what might happen! The ...

Traveling with kids is downright stressful for parents, but young ones who experience flight anxiety can add another layer of dread for mom and dad — not to mention other passengers. Travel anxiety ...