Anxiety is a common issue among children but can often be mistaken for typical shyness or normal childhood worries.

Early on, they worry about shadows, ghosts, and monsters or imaginary creatures under ... Teach children about anxiety in an age-appropriate way. Teach them that it shows up in physical signs ...

Children can find it hard to understand and talk about how they’re feeling so are unlikely to tell you when they’re suffering from anxiety. Look out for the signs, and if you suspect that they ...