Anxiety in Kids Doesn’t Always Look Like Worry: The Surprising Signs Parents Miss
Children's anxiety often hides behind anger, sleep issues, and physical complaints. Parents must watch for irritability, trouble sleeping, stomachaches, and avoidance. Perfectionism and constant reassurance seeking also signal hidden worries. Early recognition of these signs helps children feel supported and safe. Understanding these subtle cues is crucial for effective parental support.
Children's anxiety often hides behind anger, sleep issues, and physical complaints. Parents must watch for irritability, trouble sleeping, stomachaches, and avoidance. Perfectionism and constant reassurance seeking also signal hidden worries. Early recognition of these signs helps children feel supported and safe. Understanding these subtle cues is crucial for effective parental support.
