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Boy wipes sweaty forehead

Heat-related illnesses

Children produce more heat during activities and sweat less, which is why they are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses, especially on hot, humid days.

little boy yelling

Is it anxiety or acting out?

Psychologist Eleanor Mackey, PhD, explains how anxiety can make children retreat or act out – and how parents can help prevent these disruptive or out-of-control behaviors.

Young girl looks in a broken mirror

Autism and anxiety

It is common for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to have a higher chance of also being diagnosed with anxiety.