“She’s a little shy.” I remember that hearing that phrase often as a child — when I entered a new classroom, visited a relative I hadn’t seen in a while, or was asked to smile for a store clerk. My ...

Q Our 7-year-old is very shy. He doesn't enjoy the sorts of social activities, including sports, that other kids his age are generally involved in and would rather play alone. He has one friend who is ...

Is shy something you feel or something you are? According to a new study, it could be either. Whether shyness is part of your child’s personality or just something they feel when they are in front of ...

Researchers have found what many personal testimonies will confirm: Most shy children, even the most painfully shy of them, are not shy adults. The progression from introversion to extroversion does ...

At the beginning of the coronavirus quarantine, Kayelee Rock’s shy 5-year-old daughter Alice was resentful about the lockdown. But now? “She kind of adjusted a little too well,” Rock said. “Introverts ...

We signed up my 7-year-old son for a socially distanced soccer camp, eager to give him some semblance of normalcy for the first time since our Oregon schools closed in mid-March. As we approached the ...

For example, teacher-student ratios are higher and classes are more structured. For shy kids, this transition is a particular challenge," McClowry says. The researchers were especially interested in ...

It's fine to be shy, as long as Mom and Dad are looking out for you, new research suggests. Shy babies and toddlers are at greater risk of developing anxiety later in life, compared with outgoing kids ...

EXCLUSIVE: Pressman Film is set to produce Toronto-based shy kids’ first scripted feature film, AUTOBiOGRAPHY. Alexander Weinstein, the author and writer whose short story was adapted into A24’s ...

Is shy something you feel or something you are? According to a new study, it could be either. Whether shyness is part of your child's personality or just something they feel when they are in front of ...