Ages & Stages
Ages & Stages
Starting preschool is a big step for your child, and it’s natural for them (and you) to experience some anxious feelings. Common triggers for preschool anxiety include separation from parents, fear of the unknown, or new routines and new social settings. With a little preparation and encouragement, you can ease your preschooler’s anxiety and set them up for a positive early education experience. ...
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The National Institute of Health estimates that 50 percent of kids suck their thumbs, but most stop on their own around age 4. We spoke with Dr. Shelly Senders, founder and CEO of Senders Pediatrics, about this behavior and why it continues into childhood, and how parents can help break the habit. ...
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