12 Warning Signs Your Child May Have a Mental Health Issue
Nearly one in five children is affected with an emotional or behavioral disorder. How to recognize a problem and find help.
When is it Emotional Abuse?
Emotional abuse is a serious problem that often gets misunderstood.
How Parents Can Make Their Kids Experts in Happiness
Admit it, you love to see your kid happy; your home is filled with smiling photos grinning from your computer screen, book shelves, even your refrigerator door. Everyone wants to raise a happy child. But when it comes to raising children, are all form...
Help Your College Student Combat a Major Danger: Depression
With the right treatment plan, your child can develop the tools to fight her way out of the darkness of depression and into the light of recovery.
How do You Tell a Teenager that He has Autism?
Apparently, most teens who have not been educated on autism, view autism as a form of intellectual impairment which they have come to associate with social stigma.
Suicide in Children — What Every Parent Must Know
Only about one-third of children or young adolescents who died from suicide told anyone that they intended to kill themselves. Do you know the risk factors?
When Parents Lie
When parents lie to their children they are hurting them deeply.
Children with Special Needs Need Special Parents
My wife and I are sitting at our kitchen table with a friend and colleague of mine who came to our house to give us feedback about the testing she did with our oldest who was in 1st grade. At the end of pre-school, her veteran teacher told us that she wasn’t picking up her letters and numbers as expected. She thought we should get her tested.
Parents As Agents of Change
Do you feel empowered to help your child recover from an eating disorder? If not, here are some tips to help.
Childhood Sexual Abuse: Sexual Recovery Is Possible
Myth: Childhood sexual abuse is so traumatic that it ruins women for life. Truth: Recovery is possible, and survivors can create deep, satisfying sexual relationships.