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Pouty child sitting with arms crossed
April 1, 2025/Children's Health

10 Signs That Your Child May Need a Therapist

Appetite changes, social isolation, repetitive behaviors and more may indicate that your child is struggling

Happy, laughing child and caregiver sitting on couch holding video game controllers, playing video games
December 2, 2024/Brain & Nervous System

Are Video Games Good for You? Your Brain Thinks So

Imagination, completing tasks and social interactions are all key benefits for your brain

Tossled teen sleeping in bed, with pillow and blanket
November 1, 2024/Children's Health

Here’s How Many Hours Teens Should Sleep

The need for sleep often takes a back seat for teens, but they need eight to 10 hours of sleep to stay mentally healthy, strengthen their brains and prevent injury

Child attempting to mediate parents' argument while pot on stove boils over and moping goes undone
October 14, 2024/Children's Health

What Is Parentification?

Think of this behavior as a role reversal between parent and child — when a child takes on responsibility that’s not developmentally appropriate for their age

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Teen caged in their own mind
May 24, 2024/Children's Health

The Teen Mental Health Crisis: How To Help Your Child

American teens are facing unprecedented rates of depression and suicide, but you can be there to support and help them

Teen sitting in window well staring out the window
May 3, 2024/Mental Health

Signs Your Teen Is Self-Harming

Unexplained injuries, mood changes and sudden isolation may be signs your child needs help

kid at bedroom desk stressing over a test while studying
December 14, 2023/Children's Health

How To Help Your Child Overcome Test Anxiety

Focus on a positive mindset, strong study habits and healthy living

Teenager and parent work on homework together on couch at home
December 8, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Concerta vs. Vyvanse: Two Stimulant Medications for ADHD

Both meds have similar benefits and side effects

College student overwhelmed with studying and the college experience.
August 24, 2023/Mental Health

Tested: College Students and Mental Health

College is a time of big transitions, intense stress and major lifestyle changes

Parent and daughter sit on couch in home and discuss daily challenges.
January 12, 2023/Parenting

What Is Conscious Parenting?

Being mindful of who you are as a parent not only benefits your child, but also you

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