Children always look to their parents and caregivers for a sense of safety and security — even more so in times of crisis. 8 tips to support and comfort your child. Three-year-old Lana looks out the ...

Many children witness upsetting events. Contrary to what some adults believe, they often want to talk about these events. Acknowledging children’s talk about these events is important for supporting ...

Climate change is an incredibly important topic for everyone who calls the Earth their home. This issue already has or will affect every child in the world. Whether you are a parent, caregiver, ...

Ongoing violence, war and the media coverage that ensues can leave many of us feeling overwhelmed. When thinking about these events, it’s important to remember that they can affect people of all ages, ...

Did you know that talking with your child is one of the best things you can do to support their reading abilities? Use these ...

Aug. 13, 2026 -- For many parents, dropping their child off at school comes with the expectation that they will be safe. Yet for children across the United States, safety concerns – from lockdown ...

The “risks” of smartphone use have been a topic of discussion for some time. A recent study highlighted that smartphone use may impact mothers’ communication with their children. Evidence suggests ...

It is important to talk to children early and often about their own bodies, appropriate boundaries and privacy, and later, to ...

Talking to their parents about daily stressors can help adolescents deal with their problems. This is particularly important during the transition to middle school, when youth often are faced with new ...

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