For many, the scarier the better when it comes to celebrating Halloween. But for preschoolers or elementary age children, the decorations, costumes and often violent themes can be frightening and potentially disrupt sleep or cause social anxiety. That’s when parents…
The excitement for Halloween starts building early for most kids – costumes, candy and goosebumps. But for children with anxiety or sensory processing issues, Halloween presents a unique challenge for parents. Leaha Jones with Memorial Behavioral Health offers these…
Great news for the princess, Ninja Turtle and Paw Patrol crowd—Halloween is not canceled this year. But parents will need to take extra precautions for their young trick-or-treaters this Halloween season. “Kids of all ages look forward to this time…