Tag: Anxiety

Q:  My child seems troubled; what can I do to help? A: Listen and try to identify the feeling that’s behind the words. Be emphatic....

Halloween is a time when sensitive children can feel overwhelmed. Whilst some children love to have their ‘scary button’ pushed, for other children it’s overwhelming....

Do you have an anxious child? Have you been wondering how to best help them? Val Mullally, parenting expert and author, shares 5 Practical...

Divorce is not only hard for both parties involved, it is also difficult for children. Their world is turned up-side-down as they have to make big...

This is one of the conversations we dread the most, particularly with young children, but unfortunately dealing with death is something we cannot shield...

The new school term is looming and you are questioning how to help when your  child is anxious about starting school. How will your...

“I don’t want to go to school!”. Words that can make a parent’s stomach feel like a roaring fire and a cold wobbly jelly...

In a video series launched just days after the Las Vegas shootings, Sesame Street has come up with a clever, age appropriate and intelligent...