Helping Your Child Feel Confident While Wearing Braces
Help your child embrace braces with confidence! Discover tips to ease discomfort, normalize the experience, and celebrate milestones along the way.
If your child is having a mental health crisis and needs immediate assistance, please use one of the following resources:
Mary Karapetian Alvord, Ph.D and Anne McGrath, MA
Francis Mark Mondimore, MD
Patrick Kelly, MD
Lisa M. Schab, LCSW
Sheri Van Dijk, MSW
Lake Sullivan, Ph.D
Sara Hamil, LCSW
Our counselors have created a coping skills cheat-sheet for managing depression. Parents will find tips for helping tweens and teens make daily lifestyle and mindset adjustments to help manage depression.
Help your child embrace braces with confidence! Discover tips to ease discomfort, normalize the experience, and celebrate milestones along the way.
Your baby’s first tooth means it’s time for their first dental visit! Discover when to go, what happens during the visit, and how to protect those tiny teeth early on.
Find simple, delicious snacks and lunches that are gentle on braces and perfect for soothing post-adjustment soreness.
These resources contain multiple articles, screenings, and tips for parents on pediatric and adolescent depression.
Created by the American Academy of Pediatrics, this website offers a comprehensive collection of resources for children’s health and mental health.
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders.
HelpGuide.org is an independent nonprofit that runs one of the world’s leading mental health websites. It offers information to help with healthy changes.
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