In a post on the parenting subreddit, the original poster (OP) shared that their son, who is almost 9 years old, has a fear of the dark that is only getting worse The doting parent asked the Reddit ...

Fear of the dark is one of the most common fears, affecting not only children but many adults as well. While it may seem ...

Nyctophobia, or an extreme fear of darkness, affects both children and adults, often stemming from past trauma, anxiety disorders, or evolutionary instincts. Symptoms include panic attacks, sweating, ...

Who's afraid of the dark? Plenty of people, both children and adults. But when does uneasiness at night or when the lights go out shift from something that's unpleasant to a clinical phobia? While ...

A three-year-old boy showed remarkable bravery when he helped his great-grandmother after she fell and injured herself. In February, while Bridger Peabody's family was at the hospital with his sister, ...

According to online dictionaries, to be afraid of one’s own shadow is to be easily and unnecessarily timid or fearful. Jung would disagree, thinking there is much of substance to fear in one’s own ...

STRASBURG, Colo. (WFLA) — A 3-year-old from Colorado overcame his fear of the dark when it came time to help his great-grandmother after a fall. Bridger Peabody was with his great-grandmother, Sharon ...

Nature writer Leigh Ann Henion opens her sweet, wise “Night Magic” with a haunting story. A child lost in the woods overnight is found “curled like a baby rabbit among leaf litter.” Before picking him ...

Three year olds here buddy. Don't always follow directions, but you know what I tell you, here. 3 year olds will sometimes do what they shouldn't. Bridger, don't put him in the grass. But when 3 year ...