Understanding Childhood Anxiety

This chapter explores the intricacies of anxiety in children, spotlighting the experiences of a 12-year-old boy whose school-related stress manifests through physical tension and emotional outbursts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing anxiety as a common response, enhancing coping strategies, and fostering supportive parenting approaches. The speakers also stress the significance of understanding children's emotional needs, encouraging parents to engage with therapists and develop consistent, reflective support systems.