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My child is still afraid of the dark. Is there something I can do to help him or should I just be patient?

Fear of the dark is usually one of the last childhood fears to be conquered. To understand children's fears including fear of the dark, read Understanding Children: Fears, http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM1529D.pdf.


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