Supporting an LGBTQIA+ child starts at home. This article covers 10 practical ways parents can listen, advocate, and build their child’s confidence while creating a safe, affirming environment they can always return to.
Statistically, children in the U.S. spend more time on electronic devices than in nature. Interacting with nature through play or exploration can have many mental health and physical benefits.
Parenting can have its ups and downs but even with busy schedules and responsibilities pulling you in a million directions, it can be rewarding. Create memorable moments with your child by being present and sharing in these simple moments.
Worried about saying the wrong thing? Find expert tips on talking to your child or teen about food and body image without causing shame or defensiveness.
Big feelings are a normal part of growing up, and simple daily habits can help kids handle them with confidence. From naming emotions to practicing calming breaths, these little routines build stronger emotional skills over time.
What if some of the things we believe about teen suicide simply aren’t true? From common myths to overlooked warning signs, understanding the facts can change how we recognize when a teen is struggling and how we respond.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a treatable condition that may be difficult to recognize in children. As a stepping stone, this article lists behaviors commonly associated with OCD. Additionally, we offer advice on what to do next and treatment options.
Recognizing the difference between feelings of worry and chronic anxiety in children can be difficult. Children experience a wide range of emotions and may feel overwhelmed by school, extracurricular activities, and more. This article offers tips on recognizing childhood anxiety and suggestions on treating it.
Stress can occur at any age; even children can experience it. Whether it’s school, extra-curricular activities, or social relationships, learning stress management skills can be helpful. Here are some suggestions to help alleviate stress in children and ways to help them cope as they get older.