Whether on the school playground or in the neighborhood park, children sometimes find themselves the target of bullies. When that happens, these bullies can not only frighten a youngster, but they can also cause bodily injury.| HealthyChildren.org
Learn about common signs and symptoms of depression among children and teens, and how to help your child.| HealthyChildren.org
The number of teens with anxiety disorders has been rising steadily―along with hospital admissions for teens who are suicidal. This leaves parents, teachers, and anyone who interacts with these kids with many concerning questions. Read on.| HealthyChildren.org
Teens may think they know all about today's media, but they may not know enough about viewing and interacting with media safely and wisely. As a parent, it is your job to talk with your teen about smart and safe media use.| HealthyChildren.org
We need to prepare our kids to refuse offers of alcohol and other drugs–preferably without alienating their peers, although sometimes that isn't possible.| HealthyChildren.org