What is Social Anxiety
Social Anxiety Symptoms
How to Help In the Classroom
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When children are excessively self-conscious, making it difficult for them to participate in class and socialize with peers.

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Symptoms of Social Anxiety usually start at this age.

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This program is designed to prevent anxiety and depression for children ages 4 through 16.

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This is the estimated number of Americans diagnosed with Social Anxiety Disorder.

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True or False: At least everyone experiences at least some kind of Social Anxiety.

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Offering praise for small accomplishments and rewarding participation, even if the student gives a wrong answer.

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Social Anxiety can have a negative effect on these 3 major life aspects.

What is work, school, and developing close relationships with people outside of their family.

https://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/social-phobia

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When children have a hard time speaking in some settings, like at school around the teacher.

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Allowing the child with a social anxiety disorder to sit with classmates with whom he or she is familiar does this.

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These 6 reasons may be the cause of Social Anxiety.

What is Genetic, Environmental, Behavioral Inhibition in Childhood, Societal, Brain Structure/Biological, and Neurotransmitters.

https://www.verywellmind.com/social-anxiety-disorder-causes-3024749

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When children are worried about being separated from caregivers. These kids can have a hard time at school drop-offs and throughout the day.

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Using a signal, and exit strategy for these situations. Students can go here if feeling overwhelmed.  

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These three therapies can help aid in the treatment of Social Anxiety.

What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure Therapy, and Group Therapy.

https://www.healthline.com/health/anxiety/social-phobia#treatment

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When children’s minds are filled with unwanted and stressful thoughts. Kids with this disorder try to alleviate their anxiety by performing compulsive rituals like counting or washing their hands.

What is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder or OCD.

https://childmind.org/article/classroom-anxiety-in-children/

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Regular meetings between parents, teachers, counselors, and other school staff.

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