A new study from the Research Center for Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku in Finland screened school-age children ...

Children worry, and they feel alone with their worries. Early on, they worry about shadows, ghosts, and monsters or imaginary creatures under the bed or in the closet. They worry about fires and ...

Researchers found that around three in 10 children under seven years old insist that ... “Knowing what to expect next can ...

Adjunctive use of therapy dogs in standard child-life therapy is tied to a modest but significantly greater reduction in both child-reported and parental-reported child anxiety in the pediatric ...

and the incidence of anxiety is still rising, especially among youth. Increasing numbers of children and adolescents are being diagnosed with the disorder. One often-cited reason for the general ...

A clinical trial found that spending about 10 minutes with a therapy dog reduced patients’ anxiety in a pediatric emergency room.

Work up to 10 minutes a day when you're dealing with the effects of stress. This can help counteract stress and anxiety. Have your child write a positive affirmation on a note card. They can look ...