Resources for understanding anxiety in children and teenagers — the symptoms, the kinds of anxiety, and the best treatments for anxiety.| Child Mind Institute
Download our free guide to social anxiety disorder in children. Social anxiety disorder causes children extreme worry about being rejected or judged by others. Children with social anxiety disorder aren’t just shy. They are so scared of being embarrassed that they avoid doing things they want or need to do.| Child Mind Institute
Download our free guide to panic disorder in children. Kids with panic disorder have sudden attacks of anxiety that come with intense feelings of dread and physical symptoms that can feel like a heart attack.| Child Mind Institute
Download our free guide to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children. Children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are disturbed by unwanted thoughts and fears. To deal with their anxiety, they perform rituals like counting or washing their hands over and over.| Child Mind Institute
Generalized anxiety disorder is a kind of anxiety that can cause children and teenagers extreme worry about many different things. Kids with generalized anxiety disorder are constantly worried about a variety of everyday things, like doing well in school or sports.| Child Mind Institute
An IEP unlocks special education supports and accomodations in school. Learn what happens in an IEP meeting and how parents can get involved.| Child Mind Institute