Starting School

As a parent, sending your child off to kindergarten and out of the home for the first time is a daunting task. For your child, the moment is no less important. While some children are eager,...

Going back to school can cause anxiety and nervousness in many children. This is especially true for small children or children starting a new school. Although most cases of anxiety will go away...

For a child, returning to school can be an exciting yet stressful time. No matter what the age, some children will have some separation anxiety. Here are some ways to show your child that they...

All children should want to go to school. However, school is not a positive experience for all children, and some children even resist going. There is hope, though. Just follow these strategies...

While having to take a test isn’t the end of the world, to many children it might actually feel that way. Some children can feel so much anxiety at test taking time, that it can actually bring...

Does your toddler have a meltdown when you leave her with a sitter? When saying goodbye to your preschooler does he cry or grab your hand? Does he beg you to stay? Separation anxiety is a phase...

Starting preschool is a monumental milestone for your little one -- and for you. It can be difficult, though, when your preschooler has separation anxiety. Even if he loves school, he may cling to...

How do you know when your child is ready to attend preschool? Most children start anywhere from 2 to 4 years of age, depending on the personality and maturity of the child. Some children start...