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Kids Don't Tell You They Have Anxiety, They Say 'My Stomach Hurts'
“Mom, my stomach hurts.” My daughter tells me this almost every night at the same time. She feels fine all …
25 signs you’re a police officer's kid
If you’re a first-generation police officer, there are some things you should know about what it’s like to be your kid
10 things you didn't know about extreme poverty
How to Raise Happy Kids: 7 Essential Strategies
What would bring true happiness to your household? A winning lottery ticket? A vacation home on a faraway beach?
How the New Preschool Is Crushing Kids
Today’s young children are working more, but they’re learning less.
The real reason why poor kids perform worse in school
Should Kids Have Cell Phones?
Do cell phones make kids safer — or more vulnerable? Most parents get kids phones because they seem like a way to keep children safe and connected. After all, with a cell phone, your child can contact you whenever he needs you. Also, you should be able to reach your child (assuming, of course, that she hasn’t lost the cell phone, buried it in a backpack, lent it to a friend, forgotten to turn the ringer on, or decided to ignore it when…
What it feels like... to be suspected of hurting your baby
I wasn’t perfect but I hadn’t hurt him, and it wasn’t right he was going to be taken away.
How To Overcome Separation Anxiety At Day care
Four easy tips for helping your young child overcome their separation anxiety and for helping them have a happy and fulfilling day care experience.
Toddler Separation Anxiety: 5 Techniques to Help Manage
Experience from the preschool classroom on toddler separation anxiety. A how-to to support & trust your child through the difficulties of change.
How to Make the Most of Mornings with Kids
"Schedules reduce anxiety and take the guesswork out of our day-to-day—which is super important at a time when none of us needs to worry more."
Tips to ease kids' anxiety
As a parent, you’ve probably experienced the clinging, clutching and crying that often accompany a goodbye when your child returns to child ...
Why Income Inequality Hurts Kids and Families
The American Dream — the idea that anyone who is determined and works hard can get ahead — has long defined the promise of the United States. Yet the reality is that life chances for Americans are now determined to a significant degree by the wealth of our parents. The dream that hard work will lead to greater opportunity is increasingly challenging to realize.
How Do You Know If Your Anxiety Is a Problem?
Figure out when worry works for you and when to let it go
How To Quiet Your Mind When You Feel Intense Anxiety?
Although worry and anxiety are something which are normal, it can get serious at times. Therefore, finding a way to reduce the same feeling is something that most should learn to live life happily. Perhaps, worry and anxiety are the two most troublesome experience that stops us from living freely. No matter how happy you …
How Climate Change Hurts Kids’ Health
More severe storms, rising sea levels and temperatures will affect all of us in one way or another. But children are uniquely vulnerable.
Forcibly separating children from their mothers doesn't just hurt the kids
“I think what we’re potentially talking about is a total mental health catastrophe.”
The Shocking Ways Well-Known Politicians Hurt Kids
Budget cuts hurt me! Choose Revenue. Choose Kids!
Join in a fun, creative campaign to tell state budget writers to choose kids and choose revenue! Get your sign and your camera and join in.
Coping With Anxiety, Finding Support: One Entrepreneur's Story
Big goals can bring big worries. See yourself in this founder's journey to manage worry and anxiety.
