Articles tagged: fears

parenting Q&A: Parents can help children fight back against fears

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Posted: Jan 24, 2012

Dear Kerry,My little one seems to be scared about so many things. Since he turned 4, bedtimes are harder and new situations are too. I worry about whether he is managing all right or if ... Read more »

parenting Q&A: Letting children help with severe weather plan may help make tornadoes and storms less scary

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Posted: Jun 26, 2011

Dear Kerry,My 7 year old is way too scared of tornadoes and thunderstorms. We live where there are sometimes a few storms, but the recent bad weather in other parts of the country has made ... Read more »

parenting q&a: Keeping Halloween fun - and not too scary - for little ones

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Posted: Oct 02, 2010

Dear Readers, Every year at this time, questions come up about Halloween. Since there is a new crop of small children and eager parents every year, I thought you might be interested in seeing what ... Read more »