A precocious 10-year-old straight out of a New Yorker cartoon grapples with status and a fracturing family in Gary Shteyngart ...

2. Breathe. When kids are anxious, they tend to take rapid, shallow breaths that come directly from the chest. Taking slower, deeper breaths (from the abdomen or diaphragm) can relax them.

Cartoon Distraction Alleviates Anxiety in Children During Induction of Anesthesia. Anesthesia & Analgesia , 2012; 115 (5): 1168 DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31824fb469 Cite This Page : ...

Letting children watch a favorite cartoon is an effective and safe way to reduce anxiety before anesthesia and surgery, according to a new study in Anesthesia & Analgesia (November 2012, Vol. 115:5, ...

While the cause of excessive anxiety in kids is uncertain, research suggests there may be a genetic component. Skip to content. Tuesday, October 10, 2023. 52°F. Newsletter Contact Us.