The truth is we are all surviving parenting one day at a time. Add child anxiety or childhood OCD an
The International OCD Foundation’s annual conference was cancelled along with pretty much everything
OCD symptoms and behaviors can look vastly different in each person. You might have a child who has
Anxious kids crumble under pressure for a variety of reasons. They might worry about deadlines and s
There is one thing for sure, next school year is completely uncertain. Will kids go back to school?
“He’s just shy, he’ll grow out of it.” That’s what many parents hear when they voice their concerns
One of the most common anxiety and OCD themes is the fear of throwing up, also known as Emetophobia.
If a group of children were being mean, would your child feel brave enough to be kind? Being kind is
Your child needs help, but therapy isn’t cutting it. Maybe it’s because she refuses to go or perhaps
Raising a child with anxiety or OCD should come with a warning label, “Warning: May be hazardous to
Parents often grapple with what may have caused their child to become so deathly afraid of throwing
It is hard to watch our anxious kids suffer. It is hard to stomach their pain. It is very tempting t
Autism can be a confusing disorder because it often comes with so many other comorbid conditions. Ki
Most kids with OCD go into adulthood without a diagnosis. This means years of feeling different. Yea
OCD can wreak havoc in any family. But one sub-type of OCD that can be particularly painful is emoti
We all do things for our kids. But there comes a time when we do too much. We inadvertently send a m
If your child is anxious, they are more likely to be a picky eater as well. This makes sense if you
Clinical Separation Anxiety isn’t a toddler problem. In fact, symptoms often start to show up when k
OCD loves to hide. It loves to go undetected. We often think that compulsions are obvious behaviors,
As a parent to children with anxiety or OCD, our “normal” wasn’t that “normal” anyway. But now this
Raising a child during a pandemic is a BIG challenge. But when you add anxiety and OCD to the mix, i