Emotions and Behavior Archives

Food allergy-related bullying

If your child tells you about food allergy-related bullying, tell them that you believe them and will support them to address what is happening.

Help! My teen won’t stop eating

September 3, 2021/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 6-12 years, Eating and Nutrition, Eating Disorders, Emotions and Behavior, Healthy Eating, Q&A Forum, Right Highlight/by Rise and Shine

A team composed of a physician, dietitian and therapist are best qualified to help with a teen that won’t stop eating.

Addressing school-related anxiety in children

August 25, 2021/0 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Emotions and Behavior, Learning and school, Learning and School, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

As children and teens head back to school, they may be anxious for several reasons, from social stressors to a fear of bullying.

Dealing with pandemic-induced back-to-school anxiety and homesickness

August 20, 2021/2 Comments/in 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Back to School, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Emotions and Behavior, Learning and school, Learning and School, Right Highlight, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

Follow these strategies to help ease back-to-school anxiety and homesickness that students may be experiencing due to the pandemic.

Dealing with pandemic-induced separation anxiety in kids

July 22, 2021/0 Comments/in 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Emotional well being, Emotions and Behavior, Family life, Family Life, Parenting, Right Highlight, Stress and Anxiety/by Rise and Shine

Children and families are finally resuming some of their pre-pandemic activities, such as summer camp, vacations and in-person school. For some kids, this return will also trigger separation anxiety.