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Rogers' Dr. David Jacobi discusses stress and how parents can spot and help reduce it in children.

"My story starts with the fact that my earliest memories had some sort of fear involved. I remember being scared of school shootings, car accidents, trees falling on me, and anything that could involve harm or death to me.”

Starting the school year with new schedules, classmates, and experiences can cause feelings of excitement for some students, and nervous anticipation for others.

At Rogers’ OCD and Anxiety Center, multidisciplinary teams use highly effective cognitive behavioral therapy to help kids and teens reduce symptoms and develop lifelong coping skills.

While having time to recharge is essential for everyone, excessive time at home typically has more drawbacks than benefits. Encouraging kids and teens to participate in prosocial activities, even with the ongoing pandemic, is important to prioritize.

For most people, home is a place where you can escape from the stresses of work and school. But for many of us—homes are now also serving as a shared space for professional and academic needs. Due to this, conflict is likely to happen, but it doesn’t…