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Group Play for Children With Social Anxiety
Some children naturally feel anxious in social situations and group settings. Rather than pushing them into uncomfortable social exposure, gradual, su...
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Health
Social Anxiety in Teenagers: More Than Shyness
Most teenagers feel some degree of nervousness about social situations -- about fitting in, about being judged, about saying the wrong thing. Adolesce...
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Emotions
Shy Children: Understanding Temperament and Supporting Social Confidence
The child who clings at the nursery gate, who hides behind a parent's legs when a friendly adult says hello, who refuses to join in activities that ot...
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Emotions
Childhood Anxiety: Signs, Types, and What Helps
Anxiety in children is both extremely common and frequently misunderstood. At one extreme, parents dismiss genuine anxiety as oversensitivity or atten...
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