Action Steps for Families
This article contains some important steps to take to ensure that your child develops strong reading skills. read more
May 18, 2001
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5 Positive Phrases To Say To Your Anxious Child About School
Do you have a little one who is anxious about going back to school? Here are five phrases you can say to your child to help them feel excited and less... read more
August 9, 2019
Helping Children with Big Emotions
When your child starts to display "big emotions", it's easier to join them and get mad and upset. But, it's more beneficial if you help them. Here are... read more
January 10, 2020
5 Ways Social Media Affects Kids' Mental Health (And How Parents Can Help!)
Is social media bad for kids' mental health? Research reveals the impact of social media apps and the Internet on teens and children. read more
January 8, 2022
Understanding Depression
Depression can affect your spouse's life almost as much as your own. Learn the symptoms here to find out if you need help. read more
July 25, 2006
What to Do When a Friend Is Depressed
Learn how to help someone suffering from depression. read more
February 1, 2005
Dealing with Depression
A family therapist helps parents identify depression. read more
April 25, 2000
Q&A: ADHD and Assessment, Placement, Services, and Programs
Read other parents' questions about assessments, services, placements, and programs for kids with ADHD. read more
July 13, 2000
ADHD Treatments: How to Be a Wise Consumer
You've heard about a promising, new treatment for ADHD. A miracle cure -- or too good to be true? Here's what you need to know before you buy. read more
March 20, 2001
Why Seek a Diagnosis for ASD?
Learn why it's important to seek a diagnosis for suspected autism spectrum disorders, and find out how to take advantage and grow from the diagnosis a... read more
November 12, 2008
Talking with Your Child About Autism
Telling your child he has autism or answering his questions about why he is different from other kids can be difficult. Get tips and talking points in... read more
April 14, 2011
ADHD: Making Medication Decisions
Deciding whether or not to put a child with ADHD on medication can be difficult. Here are some guidelines to help you make the decision. read more
February 23, 2001