Anxiety in School
\r\nA Presentation for Parents
\r\nBy Kevin Ashworth,
\r\nCognitive Behavior Therapist
\r\nand Clinical Director of the
\r\nNW Anxiety Institute
\r\nThursday, April 25 6:00 pm
\r\nView Ridge Black Box
\r\nChildcare will be provided.
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\r\nAnxiety and worry are common feelings among our Ridgefield students!
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\r\nWe will discuss the very important role of empathy and the
\r\navoidance of over-accommodating anxiety in kids.
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\r\nThe goal:
\r\nTo help students understand how avoidance coping is not helpful and may even maintain anxiety over time.
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\r\nLearn:
\r\nHow to help your children, identify signs of anxiety in kids.
\r\nHow to manage expectations at home.
\r\nAbout the use of electronic devices in the role of anxiety, guilt, and shame.
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