<description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to the Child Anxiety FAQ Podcast!. In this episode, I address a listener's query about the relationship between perfectionism and child anxiety. Highlighting real-life examples and the challenges parents face in recognizing anxious perfectionism, I emphasize the importance of identifying avoidance behaviors and maintaining a balanced approach to children's achievements. I also discuss how perfectionism can manifest in different aspects of a child's life, from academics to eating habits, and provides guidance on how families can address these issues.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00&amp;nbsp;Introduction to Child Anxiety FAQ Podcast&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:25&amp;nbsp;Understanding Perfectionism and Child Anxiety&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;03:17&amp;nbsp;Signs and Symptoms of Perfectionism in Children&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;04:46&amp;nbsp;Real-Life Examples and Parental Challenges&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;06:41&amp;nbsp;Identifying Anxious Perfectionism&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;09:39&amp;nbsp;Perfectionism in Daily Life and Eating Habits&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;12:00&amp;nbsp;Conclusion and Further Support&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Child Anxiety FAQ

Dawn Friedman MSEd

How is perfectionism related to child anxiety?

NOV 15, 202512 MIN
The Child Anxiety FAQ

How is perfectionism related to child anxiety?

NOV 15, 202512 MIN

Description

Welcome to the Child Anxiety FAQ Podcast!. In this episode, I address a listener's query about the relationship between perfectionism and child anxiety. Highlighting real-life examples and the challenges parents face in recognizing anxious perfectionism, I emphasize the importance of identifying avoidance behaviors and maintaining a balanced approach to children's achievements. I also discuss how perfectionism can manifest in different aspects of a child's life, from academics to eating habits, and provides guidance on how families can address these issues.00:00 Introduction to Child Anxiety FAQ Podcast00:25 Understanding Perfectionism and Child Anxiety03:17 Signs and Symptoms of Perfectionism in Children04:46 Real-Life Examples and Parental Challenges06:41 Identifying Anxious Perfectionism09:39 Perfectionism in Daily Life and Eating Habits12:00 Conclusion and Further Support