I think you would agree that this back-to-school season looks quite different from any that we have experienced before. Some of our kids will be in school full-time. But most kids will likely either be doing remote learning or some type of hybrid model this year. The uncertainty of the progression of the virus on…
Anxiety is something that parents ask me about all the time. Their children are anxious and struggling and they don’t know what to do. A dear friend of mine, Renee (pronounced Ree-Nee) Jain has dedicated her life to helping children learn about their anxiety and teaches them effective ways to deal with it through animated online…
I was talking with a mom earlier this week about her sensitive kiddo and I thought that our discussion would help my readers who have sensitive children. This mom is not by her nature very sensitive, so her daughter is puzzling to her. She doesn’t quite understand how she ticks or why things bother her…
I have spoken a bit about anxiety lately, but it seems to keeps popping up in my daily travels, so I knew I needed to discuss it here again for you. It can be so challenging, stressful and discouraging when our child is anxious. And if we too, suffer with anxiety, it can make us feel…
Anxiety can be a crippling burden sometimes, and it shows up in many forms. Headaches, sweating, trembling, excessive worrying, rapid breathing and increased heart rate, to feeling weak or tired, having difficulty concentrating or just feeling nervous, restless, tense or irritable. Most of us worry from time to time. But when we carry the worry…
