Jodi Richardson

Jackson is 11. His anxiety about eating food in front of other people takes up a huge part of his day. His anxiety escalates as ...

Here’s how you can help When a child or teenager experiences the challenges of anxiety, it impacts the whole family. Children and teens will usually ...

Summer doesn’t want to go on school camp. She’s in grade 3 and camp will be the very first time a night away from her ...

As the parent of an anxious child, you’re most certainly not alone. Millions of families all over the world are right there with you. Though ...

Uncertainty is one of the biggest drivers of anxiety and so it probably won’t surprise you to learn that anxiety among children and teenagers is ...

This is a question that I know parents of anxious kids can struggle with and not without reason. It’s understandable to worry about giving your ...

Although scientists can’t agree (because it’s difficult to measure), it’s estimated we have around 70,000 to 80,000 thoughts a day. The majority of these thoughts ...

Anxious Kids co-author Dr Jodi Richardson is an expert on anxiety, having lived it and studied it. Here she takes us through her personal journey ...

Anxiety has a way of clouding over the brightest days. For some kids, anxiety can stand in the way of school camp, parties, sleepovers, performing, ...

“I have seen self-harming in children as young as prep, grade one and two." This quote from a Victorian Primary School principal in The Age newspaper ...