Life Challenges • Anxiety Managing anxiety Do you worry a great deal about everything in life? Here's help on how to stop worrying. Article
Parenting • Anxiety Helping anxious kids by focusing on empathy Helping kids ask the right questions gives them a tool to overcome worry. Article
Life Challenges • Well-being Anxiousness and anxiety disorders We all worry to some extent from time to time. Some of us, though, find our lives disrupted by fear and anxiety. Article
Marriage • Anxiety Q&A: How should I deal with my spouse's obsessive-compulsive disorder? You’ve taken an important step in the right direction by recognizing that there’s a problem with your spouse’s behavi... Article
Life Challenges • Anxiety Teens and depression As a parent going about daily life, you might be watching your son or daughter and wondering: Is my teen OK? Article
Life Challenges • Anxiety The truth about eating disorders Find help and hope in solid information and in the stories of those who have fought this battle and won. Article
Parenting • Anxiety Learned helplessness: When kids give up trying Kids with this condition no longer believe they can positively affect the direction of their lives. Here's how to help. Article
Life Challenges • Anxiety Q&A: How long do I need to keep taking my antidepressant and anxiety medication? There are some important facts and considerations you should keep in mind with regard to the purpose, function and us... Article
Parenting • Stress Easing back-to-school anxieties There are many steps you can take to help dispel this nervousness and make transition into a new school easier. This ... Article
Parenting • Parenting tips Q&A: Dealing with your baby's separation anxiety Does baby cry and scream when you put him down? Here are some ways to break the negative cycle and get more sleep. Article
Life Challenges • Anxiety Teens and suicide If your teen says she is depressed, she hates her life or there is no point to living, take her words seriously. Article
Parenting • Stress Helping kids deal with new-school anxiety How can you guide your kids from one end of the anxiety spectrum to the other? Article
Parenting • Stress Q&A: Calming back-to-school jitters Some children find change very threatening and anxiety producing. First, normalize that for your son. Article
Parenting • Anxiety Q&A: My child has obsessive compulsive disorder. How can I help her? You’ve taken an important step in the right direction by recognizing that there’s a problem with your child’s behavio... Article
Life Challenges • Anxiety Anxiety disorders – Frequently asked questions Dr. Don Graber of Focus on the Family's Physicians Resource Council answers some commonly raised questions about anxi... Article
Life Challenges • Gender identity How to respond when your child wishes they were a different gender First of all, try not to overreact. It is important to listen to your child and set your own anxiety aside for the mo... Article
Parenting • Verbal and emotional abuse How one screaming mom learned to control her tongue Screaming is like a tornado that tears through the heart and soul of a child. It leaves an aftermath of anxiety, fear... Article
Parenting • Boundaries Loving your wayward child No matter the scenario, it can be a time of stress, anxiety and heartbreak. Here are 10 things a parent can do when t... Article
Parenting • Anxiety Four lies that fuel anxiety and depression in teens To preserve a healthy sense of self and self-esteem, kids need to learn how to "talk back" to their negative thoughts... Article
Parenting • Anxiety Helping teens caught in mass violence A mom who survived a mass shooting with her girls tells how she helped her girls cope in the aftermath. Article