{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f9b18f378a9f70fee092ff4/6077fc48bed8a7391553afbd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"PSP 207: How to Help Kids Who are Scared of Bugs","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f9b18f378a9f70fee092ff4/1618476048376-d1263b589a1f860befd227a5848afb6e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Many kids and even adults are scared of bugs. But for some of our kids it goes way beyond that. Perhaps they won’t go outside, won’t go to the park or won’t go swimming because of their fear of insects. Maybe they are worried about taking a shower or a bath or even going to the bathroom.</p><p><br></p><p>What are you supposed to do to help your child move through such a debilitating fear of bugs?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of the AT Parenting Survival Podcast I talk about some of the approaches I take when trying to help a child with their fear of bugs. Hopefully it can help your kids too!</p><p><br></p><p>***</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the guidance of a qualified professional.</p><p><br></p><p>To join the AT Parenting Community go to: <a href=\"http://www.atparentingcommunity.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.ATparentingcommunity.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Visit my website at <a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvival.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.ATparentingSurvival.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sign up for my weekly email newsletter:</p><p><a href=\"https://pages.convertkit.com/740ba8cd83/92109b7172\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pages.convertkit.com/740ba8cd83/92109b7172</a></p><p><br></p><p>Let me become your $5 mini-coach. Learn more here: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/Atparentingsurvival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/Atparentingsurvival</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Take one of my online classes:</p><p>To view the entire online school library, go to:</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingSurvivalSchool.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Classes include:</p><p>How to Crush Social Anxiety</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/crush-social-anxiety\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/crush-social-anxiety</a></p><p><br></p><p>Parenting Kids with OCD&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/child-ocd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/child-ocd</a></p><p><br></p><p>Crush Moral OCD in Kids</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/moral-ocd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/moral-ocd</a></p><p><br></p><p>Teaching Kids to Crush Anxiety</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/crush-anxiety\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/crush-anxiety</a></p><p><br></p><p>Helping Kids with Anxiety or OCD Through Difficult Behaviors</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/difficult-behaviors\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/difficult-behaviors</a></p><p><br></p><p>Helping Kids Who are Scared to Sleep</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/scared-to-sleep\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/scared-to-sleep</a></p><p><br></p><p>Handling Sensory-Based Anxiety</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/sensory-anxiety\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/sensory-anxiety</a></p><p><br></p><p>Library of Live Anxiety and OCD Classes (20 hours of class replays)</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingsurvivalschool.com/p/library\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.ATparentingSurvivalschool.com/p/library</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Let me become your $5 mini-coach. Learn more here: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/Atparentingsurvival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/Atparentingsurvival</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Ultimate list of helpful anxiety products:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.atparentingsurvival.com/reduce-child-anxiety/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.ATparentingsurvival.com/reduce-child-anxiety/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>To join my private Facebook group visit:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/ATparentinganxiouskids/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/groups/ATparentinganxiouskids/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Interested in my AT Parenting Community Membership? Get on the waitlist:</p><p><a href=\"http://www.atparentingcommunity.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.atparentingcommunity.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>For a list of my books visit:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Natasha-Daniels/e/B011K5IIWA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.com/Natasha-Daniels/e/B011K5IIWA</a></p><p><br></p><p>Join the fun on my YouTube channel:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/anxioustoddlers78\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/c/anxioustoddlers78</a></p><p><br></p><p>Other social places I hang out:</p><p><a href=\"http://www.facebook.com/ATparentingsurvival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.facebook.com/ATparentingsurvival</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.pinterest.com/ATparentingsurvival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.pinterest.com/ATparentingsurvival</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.twitter.com/atsurvival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.twitter.com/atsurvival</a></p><p><a href=\"http://www.instagram/ATparentingsurvival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.instagram/ATparentingsurvival</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Natasha Daniels: Child Therapist, Child Anxiety and Child OCD Expert"}