Anxiety in Preschool Children: Identifying and supporting anxious young learners, by Dr. Sarah Taylor Vanover

Sponsored by Brookes Publishing

Anxiety rates are skyrocketing among young learners—and their teachers urgently need explicit guidance on how to understand and support these children. This webinar, presented by author and child care advocate, Dr. Sarah Vanover, will prepare you to recognize anxiety in children ages 3–8, identify the associated behaviors, and work effectively with children who have symptoms of anxiety. You will learn different types of childhood anxiety, symptoms, causes, and triggers, and. how to address the challenging behaviors that are often symptoms of anxiety.

Sarah will share insights from her forthcoming book, Addressing Anxiety in Young Learners: A Teacher’s Guide to Recognizing Needs and Resolving Behaviors that will help you strategize to support children who are suffering from anxiety. She will also help you understand the issues and emotions parents face when their children are anxious, so you can offer them sensitive support.

Join this webinar to:

• Identify seven types of childhood anxiety,

• Recognize co-morbidities with anxiety—including ADHD, autism, and depression—and how they may affect a child’s symptoms

• Utilize effective classroom interventions to meet the needs of children with anxiety and create a nurturing learning environment

• Learn which strategies to avoid, from unrealistic expectations to excessive reassurance

All sessions are 1.5 hours long and include a brief announcement from our sponsor.

2:oo PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Time.

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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are optional and can be obtained from Bertelsen Education

If you would like Continuing Education Units (CEUs) you will follow this link to take a quiz and pay Bertelsen Education.

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