Mar
18
How to Recognize General Anxiety in Your Child and How Panic Away Can Stop It
Filed Under Womens Issues
Being clingy when your small is not uncommon in young children and is usually just a phase, however when this fear occurs in a child 6 years and older and lasts longer than 4 weeks it could be anxiety.
Anxiety occurs when a child suffers excessive distress and becomes nervous or fearful. It can be triggered by a circumstance that the child feels is traumatic, a significant family change such as divorce, birth of sibling, first day of school, death in the family or just a scary event that the child personally experiences.
Common Signs to Watch For in Children With Anxiety:
• Tummy Aches, feeling nauseous
• Headaches
• Not wanting to go to school
• Avoidance of sleepovers
• Problems sleeping
• Needing to sleep in parents bed at night
• Refusal to attend extra-curricular activities
• Excessive or unrealistic worry
What You Can Do About It:
• Reassure your child. Really listen to what your child is saying to you. Reassure that you know and understand their feelings.
• Remember who they’re learning from. Try not to be too over protective or fearful yourself.
• Try Panic Away
The world can be a scary place to a child and it’s our job to make them feel confident and secure! The most powerful method for eliminating general anxiety, Panic Away has helped thousands!
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