GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — With the school year in full swing, now is the perfect time for parents to check in with their kids and show them that they care about their feelings. “One of the best ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — Once school begins, the transition between an unstructured summer back into the classroom can be jarring for youth. Experts from Wedgwood Christian Services offer tips on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new Pediatrics study is putting a spotlight on something most parents don’t think about when it comes to kids’ health: stress.

KELLY ANN FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH THIS MORNING. THE PRESSURE TO BE PERFECT, ESPECIALLY FOR TEENAGERS HERE WITH ADVICE IS DOCTOR ELLEN BROUGHTON, DIRECTOR OF THE LEARNING AND EMOTIONAL ASSESSMENT ...

Stress in children may cause them to regress in behavior, withdraw, have heightened emotional responses, or become more fearful. Caregivers can encourage rest, fun, and positive thinking to help a ...

Common stressors for youth include academics, family changes, social pressures, and global events. Parents can help children manage stress by modeling healthy coping strategies and creating a ...

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Parenting in the age of coronavirus is packed with stress. After all, you're juggling home schooling, work (or the lack of it) and the new realities of social distancing and isolation while trying to ...

Parenting often demands endless energy, patience, and sacrifice, but children benefit most when their parents are well-balanced and emotionally healthy. When parents prioritize self-care, they model ...

Child abuse is a devastating issue that affects families across the world, often driven by unnoticed stressors. Whether it's financial instability, health concerns or even community crises like a ...