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Winning the Bedtime Battle: A Step-by-Step Guide for Kids with Bedtime Anxiety and OCD Rituals
Melissa Pinn 10/13/25 Melissa Pinn 10/13/25

Winning the Bedtime Battle: A Step-by-Step Guide for Kids with Bedtime Anxiety and OCD Rituals

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Are You Accidentally Feeding Anxiety? The Difference Between Supporting vs. Accommodating
Melissa Pinn 10/7/25 Melissa Pinn 10/7/25

Are You Accidentally Feeding Anxiety? The Difference Between Supporting vs. Accommodating

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When Anxiety Looks Like Anger: How to De-escalate Meltdowns and Find the Fear Beneath
Melissa Pinn 9/26/25 Melissa Pinn 9/26/25

When Anxiety Looks Like Anger: How to De-escalate Meltdowns and Find the Fear Beneath

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Talking to Kids about Shootings without Making Anxiety the Boss
Melissa Pinn 9/14/25 Melissa Pinn 9/14/25

Talking to Kids about Shootings without Making Anxiety the Boss

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ERP Therapy for Kids and Teens: A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Exposure and Response Prevention at Home
Melissa Pinn 9/10/25 Melissa Pinn 9/10/25

ERP Therapy for Kids and Teens: A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Exposure and Response Prevention at Home

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“Magical Thinking” That Feels Very Real
Melissa Pinn 9/2/25 Melissa Pinn 9/2/25

“Magical Thinking” That Feels Very Real

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Is It Just a Quirk? 10 Hidden Signs of OCD in Children You Might Be Missing
Melissa Pinn 8/29/25 Melissa Pinn 8/29/25

Is It Just a Quirk? 10 Hidden Signs of OCD in Children You Might Be Missing

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Why Reassurance Feels Helpful (But Isn’t Helping Your Anxious Child Long-Term)
Melissa Pinn 7/30/25 Melissa Pinn 7/30/25

Why Reassurance Feels Helpful (But Isn’t Helping Your Anxious Child Long-Term)

Too much reassurance can make anxiety worse in kids. Learn how to break the reassurance cycle and help your anxious child build long-term coping skills.

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How to Foster Your Child’s Self-Worth When Anxiety or OCD Makes Life Feel Small
Melissa Pinn 6/2/25 Melissa Pinn 6/2/25

How to Foster Your Child’s Self-Worth When Anxiety or OCD Makes Life Feel Small

It all begins with an idea.

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The Myth of Calm: Why Telling Your Anxious Child to “Calm Down” Backfires – and What Actually Works
Melissa Pinn 5/2/25 Melissa Pinn 5/2/25

The Myth of Calm: Why Telling Your Anxious Child to “Calm Down” Backfires – and What Actually Works

It all begins with an idea.

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When Their Anxiety Becomes Yours: How to Regulate When Your Child is Struggling
Melissa Pinn 4/3/25 Melissa Pinn 4/3/25

When Their Anxiety Becomes Yours: How to Regulate When Your Child is Struggling

When your child’s anxiety spirals, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed yourself. Learn simple ways to stay grounded so you can support them with calm and confidence – even on the hardest days.

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It’s Not Just Your Child: Why Effective Anxiety and OCD Treatment Includes the Whole Family
Melissa Pinn 3/3/25 Melissa Pinn 3/3/25

It’s Not Just Your Child: Why Effective Anxiety and OCD Treatment Includes the Whole Family

Anxiety and OCD don’t just impact your child – they affect the whole family. Discover why true healing includes everyone.

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