Story
Learn About Anxiety
Anxiety is the most common emotional problem in children. Some anxious kids are painfully shy, and avoid things that other kids enjoy. Some have tantrums and meltdowns, and others develop elaborate rituals aimed at diminishing their fear. Here are some of our most popular stories explaining what anxiety looks like in children, and how to help.
Diagnosing Anxiety
How Anxiety Leads to Disruptive Behavior
When to Worry About an Anxious Child
Getting Help for Anxiety
Behavioral Treatment for Kids With Anxiety
Best Medications for Kids With Anxiety
How to Talk to Your Parents About Getting Help
Parenting Anxious Children
What to Do (and Not Do) When Children Are Anxious
How to Avoid Passing Anxiety on to Your Kids