Children can also experience stress. Not only do they get anxious about things in their own young world,but they also can
be deeply affected by outside factors such as terrorism, war, deadly natural disasters and other unsettling world events.As a parent, you can become attuned to what''s a normal amount of anxiety for your child.Pay attention to your child''s behavior.Take the time to talk to your child to get to the root of the problem.Watch what they watch.It''s
important to discuss with them what they''ve seen.Focus on the positive.There is obviously no way a child can be shielded from a major trauma such as a death in the family, a house fire or a natural disaster.Lead by example.Children often learn to deal with
stress by mimicking how you respond in challenging times.That''s why it''s so important to show them good coping skills.Instill confidence.Always make sure your child knows you''ve got her back.