How Do I Help My Child Cope With a Friend's Overdose?
Now more than ever, it's critical to talk to your kids about depression and suicide. Parents Ask Your Mom columnist, Emily Edlynn, offers some tips for how to do that without causing more anxiety.
This Is How You Can Best Care for a Child with Diabetes
If your child has recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D), you probably have a lot of questions, concerns, and anxieties about what their treatment plan will look like going forward.
American Father Reunited With Child Lost During Kabul Evacuation
The story of 8-year-old James mirrored that of thousands of Afghan families torn apart during the evacuation effort that took place after the Taliban seized power last August.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says children 'should be trained with firearms'
"I believe children should be trained with firearms so they understand how to use them and understand the safety," Greene told Rep. Jamie Raskin.
Child life specialist helping youth cope with tragedy
Child Life Specialist talks about role in The RescYou Group and how she is helping children cope with tragedy.
Who’s Happier? Mothers With One Child or Two?
Recently, I wrote about the practical implications of having a second child—the impact it has on careers and finances as well as the need for childcare support. Family size arguably affects just ...
'It makes you feel helpless': CareSource terminates Ohio marketplace contract with Cincinnati Children's
The move affects 1,000 patients and leaves parents to consider options for their kids with Affordable Care Act plans.
Una Healey stranded in France with children amid flight chaos after 'magical' Disney trip
Una Healy took her two children to Disneyland Paris this week, where they were joined by her friend Lynsey Bennett and her kids - though the group weren't able to return home on schedule ...
Spending Quality Time With Dad ‘Helps Young Children Do Better at School’
According to researchers at the University of Leeds, spending quality time with Dad helps young children do better at school.
Majority of children who have contact with the child welfare system flourish in adulthood
"It is a testament to the amazing strength and resiliency of children in contact with the child welfare system that two-thirds of these individuals [64%] achieve excellent mental health as adults ...
DOJ: Maine violating ADA, over-institutionalizing children with disabilities
Maine has violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by sending children with disabilities to mental health facilities as it fails to meet their needs in the community, the Department of ...
How to teach your child to behave, play well with others and overcome pandemic awkwardness
Many children who have known little other than a pandemic world are struggling to socialize and share and sit still. They’re shy or uncomfortable or fussy in playgroups and classroom activities.