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Anxiety is a natural response to stress, but when it starts to affect daily life—especially for children or parents—it’s important to understand how to manage it in healthy, supportive ways that encourage emotional balance and resilience. Whether it’s general worry, separation anxiety, or school-related stress, recognising the signs early—such as restlessness, sleep problems, or irritability—can help you provide the right tools and reassurance. Building healthy coping strategies like mindfulness, breathing techniques, consistent routines, and open communication can ease anxious feelings and promote a greater sense of calm and control. Seeking professional support when needed ensures anxiety doesn’t interfere with a child’s development or a parent’s well-being, and it opens the door to guidance that makes life feel more manageable. When families approach anxiety with empathy, knowledge, and proactive care, it creates a safe environment where children and adults feel seen, supported, and equipped to handle life’s challenges. Read our articles for expert advice, real-life insights, and practical ways to manage anxiety and nurture emotional well-being every day.

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    The link between cortisol and stress

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    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer May 2, 2024

    Cortisol, often dubbed as the stress hormone, holds a pivotal role in how our …

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    6 proven strategies for managing teen stress

    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer April 30, 2024
    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer April 30, 2024

    Learn 6 effective ways to reduce teen stress. These strategies can make a significant …

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    The impact of alcoholic parents on children

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    by Ally Cohen, Content Creator and Digital Marketer April 27, 2024

    Learn about the effects of having alcoholic parents on children and discover coping strategies …

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    How to raise resilient kids

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    by BabyYumYum March 31, 2024

    BBY’s CEO, Amanda Rogaly chatted to expert psychologist, Naomi Holdt, about her book, Bounce: …

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    Experts Mental health in children

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    by Dr Maraschin, expert paediatrician February 18, 2024

    Discover the importance of mental health in children and how to recognise signs of …

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    Navigating the first day of school: tips for calm goodbyes and happy hellos

    by Anna-Bet Stemmet, South African bilingual (Afrikaans/English) Writer, Translator and Copywriter January 14, 2024
    by Anna-Bet Stemmet, South African bilingual (Afrikaans/English) Writer, Translator and Copywriter January 14, 2024

    Ensure your child’s first day of school is stress-free. Learn practical tips for calm …

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    Experts 5 practical ways to soothe anxiety

    by Olivia Wallis, Internationally Accredited Coach December 2, 2023
    by Olivia Wallis, Internationally Accredited Coach December 2, 2023

    Discover 5 practical ways to soothe anxiety with BabyYumYum. As a busy parent, learn …

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    My child is the school bully. What do I do?

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    by Laurel Pretorius, Writer and Journalist June 28, 2023

    Is your child a bully? How to recognise the characteristics and put a stop …

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    Experts Causes of separation anxiety in babies

    by Good Night, child and sleep consultancy April 25, 2022
    by Good Night, child and sleep consultancy April 25, 2022

    At around 6 months of age, babies reach a big developmental milestone: they start …

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    Experts Separation Anxiety: Why Children Worry About Being Separated from Their Parents

    by Ububele, Centre of learning specialising in parent-infant mental health & early childhood development April 11, 2022
    by Ububele, Centre of learning specialising in parent-infant mental health & early childhood development April 11, 2022

    Separation anxiety is common in children. Discover why children worry about being separated from …

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