While joyous, the holidays can be a source of anxiety for kids. With disruption to routine and sometimes overwhelming new experiences, it can be a lot for kids to handle. Kate Sheehan, LCSW, managing director of the UCLA Center for Child Anxiety Resilience Education and Support, encourages parents to pay attention to how kids are acting leading up to group gatherings, events, and the post-holiday transition back to school. For tips to help kids manage holiday anxiety, click the link in our bio.