Showing posts with label helping children cope. Show all posts
Showing posts with label helping children cope. Show all posts

Monday, March 23, 2020

4 ways to help kids relax as the coronavirus upends everyday life

  Families everywhere are adjusting to a new way of life due to social distancing measures like closed schools, workplaces, and more. Given that anxiety was already among the most common mental health problem in kids before the COVID-19 pandemic, what can parents do to help keep this problem at bay? Childhood anxiety scholar Mirae J. Fornander outlines strategies parents can follow.