Calling all the ghouls, ghosts and goblins! It’s Friday the 13th and we are thinking about all the scary things. The exposure to all things spooky can be challenging for families to navigate. You may be wondering if it’s okay for your children to be scared? The short answer is, yes! On today’s episode of Young & Healthy, pediatric psychologist Dr. Shivali Sarawgi, joins us to discuss how to expose your children to scary things at the appropriate time, how to help kids understand the difference between reality and the unreal and to help them feel safe even when things are scary. We also talk about how to help kids navigate feelings of being scared and the importance of parental involvement when kids want to watch scary movies or play intense video games. Don’t miss this fang-tastic episode! Happy Halloween!