New children's book by therapist and author Aileen Nealie encourages children to see anxiety as a friendly wave of energy they can create with, featuring whimsical illustrations byacclaimed animation ...

Virtual reality is beginning to impact real-life scenarios in healthcare. Nicklaus Children's Health System in South Florida is using VR technology to ease children's anxiety before and during a ...

A specially-produced game for phones and tablets is being prescribed by the NHS after it was shown to help reduce anxiety among children – by using quests to get them to face their fears. Lumi Nova ...

Illiana Lopez’s first interaction with the Chariot Program’s virtual reality (VR) experience for parents of patients began in the emergency room (ER) waiting for her daughter. “We were sitting in the ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo discovered that measuring long-term stress through children’s hair samples can reveal early signs of mental health risks in those living with chronic ...

Lego's MRI scanner play sets, which launched in 2023, are significantly reducing anxiety and the use of sedation in children, the company said. New research from Lego shows that 96% of healthcare ...

Is your child’s bedtime the worst part of your day? Do you dread the nightly power struggle? Fear not! Though most parents face bedtime chaos at some point, there are strategies you can use to make ...