Parenting childhood OCD and anxiety
Parenting childhood OCD and anxiety
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What Triggers Childhood OCD? If you’re wondering ‘what triggers childhood OCD’, you’re not alone. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, OCD, can be really tough for children and their families. One of the biggest challenges is understanding what triggers childhood OCD. In this blog, I will cover: OCD Triggers One of the biggest triggers for a child developing OCD …
10 Ways I Made Teenage OCD Symptoms Worse Parenting a teenager with OCD is incredibly tough, especially when you unintentionally feed it and make it a million times worse. Here are ten ways I made my teenager’s OCD symptoms worse– and how to avoid making the same mistakes. 1. Did I Pass OCD On To …
When you’re parenting a child with OCD, how can you make sure you’re taking care of yourself? Parenting a child with OCD is exhausting. Both mentally and physically. Trust me, I have been there, so I know first-hand how tough it can be. Not even a quick trip to the supermarket or having lunch with …
Childhood OCD: What 5 Things Would I Do Differently? When confronted by childhood OCD, I did everything wrong. And life as I knew it went out of the window! What followed were over five years of hell. If only I had known then what I know now. But hindsight, as they say, is a wonderful …
Would you know how to spot a child with OCD at school? Here are five clues to look out for: 1. Signs of Childhood OCD: Avoiding rooms, people or desks Children with OCD will often avoid classrooms, people or desks. A fear of becoming contaminated usually drives this. How do people, classrooms or desks become …
Top 10 Tips To Supporting Childhood OCD When parenting childhood OCD, it can be all too easy to do the wrong things. This can lead to OCD increasing its control, not just over the child, but the whole family! So, what would be my top 10 tips on how to support a child with OCD- …