What are the signs of anxiety disorders in children?

What are the signs of anxiety disorders in children?

Common signs include excessive worry, irritability, avoidance of certain situations, and physical symptoms like stomachaches.

How can I help my child if they show these signs?

Encourage open communication, validate their feelings, and consider seeking professional help if needed.

Are there specific therapies that work for children with anxiety?

Yes, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is often effective, along with play therapy and family therapy.

What role do parents play in managing their child's anxiety?

Parents can provide support, create a safe environment, and model healthy coping strategies.