Suicide is a scary topic that we’re often motivated to avoid, but we are better served by approaching the problem and thinking about ways to help. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among those 10 to 14 years old and the 3rd leading...
It’s common for children and teenagers to have some struggles with learning, whether in specific subjects or across the board. Luckily, there are a number of ways to help the issue. The first step is to get a clear idea of what is underlying the...
It’s no secret that school for ‘tweens and teens can involve a number of sources of pressure: Academic, social, and sports to name a few. But since these pressures are part of normal life at this age, how can parents know when too much pressure...
Helping Kids with ADHD Succeed in School: Tips for Parents As the new school year begins, students may already be faced with the challenge of keeping up with assignments, projects, papers, and tests. Staying on top of it all and remaining organized can be a...
The start of a new school year can be exciting- Many kids greatly enjoy the opportunity to shop for a new wardrobe with mom or dad, and many even enjoy the crisp new school supplies which now come in a variety of colors and styles....
Mental health is a topic that has gained significant attention in recent years, and rightly so. As our understanding of the mind and its complexities continues to evolve we must dispel the myths around mental health. In this blog, we will explore some of the...