A new report from Western University has found too much screen use is having an impact on children's mental health. The findings are concerning but parents can take steps to modify the impact, said ...

Tracey Starr is a Canadian editor and writer, but first and foremost, she’s a mom to her five-year-old daughter. Starr is also a parent who suffers from depression and anxiety, and chooses to openly ...

Parents are suffering from anxiety and depression at roughly the same rate as teens, according to new research. Author of the article: You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

Gen Z teens and tweens are experiencing anxiety at higher rates that previous generations. Gun violence, social media, and an unstable economy all contribute to their mental health struggles. Parents ...

Children experience many emotions—happiness, excitement, frustration, sadness, and fear—just like adults. But when these emotions become persistent and start interfering with their daily lives, it may ...

Ask a Child Psychologist is a series of columns offering insights and advice on navigating youth emotional and mental well-being. It is not a substitute for professional psychological or medical ...

Teens who felt more alienated during adolescence were more likely to be anxious. When children are small, their faces light up at the sight of mom and dad. But fast forward a few years, and the same ...

Summer had barely begun when River’s back-to-school anxiety started to surface. At almost 11 years old, River started grade six at a Toronto school this week. Despite the excitement of a new school ...

About six per cent of Canadian children and youth experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives, making anxiety disorders the most common illness to affect younger age groups, the ...

The biggest challenge parents face today is their own anxiety and the anxiety their kids are feeling. A lot of that has to do with the online world, says Barbara Coloroso. Coloroso is an ...