Archive for August, 2012

  • Back to School Jitters – Anxiety About Returning to School)

      What if my teacher doesn’t like me? What if I don’t feel well and you are not there to help me? What if the other kids think I’m not as smart as they are? What if I can’t do long division? Can’t I just stay home?   Every fall, millions of American children begin [...]

  • Tips for Teachers of Children with Anxiety Issues

      Teachers are among the most constant and important figures in children’s lives. Teachers, as well as school counselors, special education providers, extended care staff and administrators interact with children for many hours of a child’s day. They are therefore quite frequently on the front lines of helping anxious children navigate their days and manage [...]