It's parental instinct to want to protect your children from everything in your power that you have the ability to control. You want them to be young and carefree for as long as possible, right? Some experts say a little worrying is good for your little one. 

I wanted to share with you this great article about what parents with anxious kids should try. I'm guilty of #1 in this article, trying to reassure my 6-year-old that everything's going to be fine. I don't do it to undermine her fears, but it's my attempt to comfort her.

Read the article for some helpful information and tips about dealing with an anxious child that you know worries about things often.

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