Teaching Children How to Cope with Anxiety
Teaching Children How to Cope with Anxiety

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  • Anxiety is a normal part of life, but becomes a problem if it persists or starts to interfere with day-to-day life.
  • Some types of anxiety are a normal part of child development.
  • Help your child learn how to cope with anxiety by allowing them to talk and teaching them relaxation techniques.
Teaching Your Children How to Manage Stress
Teaching Your Children How to Manage Stress

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  • Stress is normal part of life, but too much stress can be unhealthy.
  • It is important to teach our children how to cope with stress in healthy ways.
  • Ways to help our children include proper sleep and nutrition, physical activity, predictable schedules, being a good example, and being there when they need us.
Is Your Child Overscheduled?
Is Your Child Overscheduled?

Article at a Glance There is no “right” level of activity. It depends largely on your child and your family. Children who are overscheduled will show symptoms like depression, anxiety, irritability, restlessness, and over tiredness. Don’t let external pressures influence how much your child is involved in. Focus on what is right for your child. … Continue reading “Is Your Child Overscheduled?”

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