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Why school counselors matter by Jessica Lander

Emotional suppression has negative outcomes on children (Washington State University)

Parents: Take a timeout before you force your child to apologize (University of Michigan)

20 Tips to Help De-escalate Interactions With Anxious or Defiant Students by Katrina Schwartz

Family, School Support Makes Kids More Likely To Stand Up To Bullying (North Caroline State University)

Playing Video Games to Cope with Anxiety May Increase Risk for Addiction (Iowa State University)

Teaching Kids How to Overcome Helplessness by Stephanie Samar

Why Do People Kill Themselves? by Michael Shermer

Research Shows At-Risk Elementary Students Benefit from Child-Centered Play Therapy (University of Arkansas)

The Confidence Gap for Girls: 5 Tips for Parents of Tween and Teen Girls By Claire Shipman, Katty Kay and JillEllyn Riley

Witnessing Violence in High School as Bad as Being Bullied (Universite de Montreal)

Adolescent Friendships and Relationships: When Parents Should Step In by Heather Monroe

Attention deficit diagnoses nearly double in two decades by Rachel Bluth

Parents’ Interactions and Limit Setting During Playtime Impact Children’s Health by Mariana Plata

Internet and telephone assisted training for child disruptive behavior found to be effective (Medical Press)

Can Metaphors Save Us? by Lawrence Rubin Ph.D, ABPP, LMHC, RPT-S

Back to school cybersecurity: hints, tips, and links for a safer school year  (Malwarebytes Labs)

6 Things An Elementary School Counselor Wants You To Know About Bullying by Steph Montgomery

Even Toddlers Care What Others Think (American Psychological Association)

Dim That Light: Settling Your Child to Sleep (Family Institute at Northwestern University)

Tips to Avoid Helicopter Parenting by Nancy Buck

Living Mindfully: A Vital Lesson for Today’s Children By Rachel Retter

New Intervention Program Reduces Bullying in Early Childhood (University at Buffalo)

Parents: Think Twice Before You Pressure Your Picky Eater ( University of Michigan)

A psychologist explains why technology’s impact on your brain is probably overblown by Christopher J. Ferguson

No Difference in Outcomes for Children of Same-Sex versus Different-Sex Parents (Wolters Kluwer)

Can the Kids Wait? Today’s Youngsters May Be Able to Delay Gratification Longer Than Those of the 1960s (Psychology Today)

Why I Think It’s OK That Prince George Plays With Toy Guns By Sarah Ockwell-Smith

Stressful Events in Childhood Associated with ADHD, Study Finds by Janice Rodden

Why Early Intervention Is So Important for Children’s Mental Health Issues (HealthLine)

Study Links Parental Support and Career Success of Children (NewsWise)

5 Ways to Decrease Anxiety by Clair Mellenthin

How Parents Cause Children’s Friendships to End (NewsWise)

Laughter is the best medicine (Express Tribune)

Thoughtful Parenting: Regulating little minds by Sophie Berkley, LPC RPT-S

May is Mental Health Awareness Month by Fred Hines

Resilience Guide for Parents & Teachers (American Psychological Association)

New research suggests playing with fewer toys is good for kids by Jenny Anderson

When Guilt Is Good by Libby Copeland

If you want your kid to get a good job, let them play more by Jenny Anderson

Parents Struggle to Discuss Sex with LGBTQ Teens (Northwestern University)

Children with autism may benefit from being bilingual by Tim Newman

If Gaming Addiction Is Now a Mental Health Disorder, How Can We Fight It? by David Levine

Youth Performing Self-Harm More Likely to Commit Suicide by Molly Walker

What To Know If You’re Worried About Passing On A Mental Illness To Children by Kimberly Truong

Females with autism show greater difficulty with day-to-day tasks than male counterparts (Medical News Today)

Young victims of the opioid crisis by Lorna Collier

Fewer teens are having sex as declines in risky behaviors continue by Lenny Bernstein

Screen-addicted teens are unhappy (San Diego State University)

Lies about Santa? They could be good for your child by Kristen Dunfield

UT study: Fewer toys can lead to better play for toddlers by Jeremy Schneider

Treating Anxiety in Children by Perri Klass, M.D.

How Not to Talk to a Child Who is Overweight by Perri Klass, M.D.
Spanking Linked to Increase in Children’s Behavior Problems (Association for Psychological Science)

Mindfulness for Children by David Gelles

Keeping harsh punishment in check helps kids with ADHD, study finds (Ohio State University)

There Are ‘No Negative Psychological Effects’ Of Bed-Sharing: Psychologist by Natalie Stechyson

This Is How Spanking Kids Affects Their Mental Health As Adults by Bridget Sharkey

Engaging children in math at home equals a boost in more than just math skills (Purdue University)

APA Offers Resources for Coping with Mass Shootings, Understanding Gun Violence  (Newswise)

Both the Aggressor and the Victim: Alarming Number of Teens Cyberbully Themselves (Newswise)

Early Childhood Adversities Linked to Health Problems in Tweens, Teens (Newswise)

How Parental Stress Negatively Affects Kids by  Katie Hurley

Helping children recover from the trauma of disaster by Betty Lai

Maximizing children’s resilience by Kirsten Weir

Kids Praised for Being Smart Are More Likely to Cheat by Inga Kiderra

How to Support Your Child After the Sudden Loss of a Loved One by Jessica Ayers

Helping children with multiple disabilities by Varda Sharma Mumbai

4 signs and symptoms a child is stressed out not acting out (The Psychology Foundation of Canada)

How to talk to your kids about the violence in Charlottesville by Sonali Kohli (LA Times)

Race in America: Tips on Talking With Children About Racism by Erlanger A Turner Ph. (Psychology Today)

Calming Those Back-to-School Jitters by HealthDay News

Ways to save your relationship with your teen by Kim Posey

Returning to the Classroom can be a Stressful Time by Amy Neff Roth

Local therapists say childhood stress on the rise by Julia Grochowski

Healing path for children under six by Jeff Bell

Progression through regression by Dolcy D’Cruz

Leaving No Kid Behind: The Need For More Child Psychiatrists by Nancy Rappaport and J. Wesley Boyd

Understanding the stigma of childhood mental illness

Child Protection Week: New treatment for teenagers with PTSD tested at Stellenbosch University by Stellenbosch University

Brain Training Effective in the Treatment of ADHD by Jill Padrotta, MBBS

Potential autism drug ready for more testing, but money is needed by Bradley J. Fikes

Treated mothers pass along benefits of therapy by Sandra Knispel

Early intervention can help combat depression in children by Meg Nugent

Successful treatment for autism is team effort by Jessica Leightly

Childcare centres and preschools want naughty toddlers put on ADHD medications by Sue Dunlevy

50 Sandtray Directives by  Southern Sandtray

Sandplay Therapy by Anne M. Mozingo

Children understand far more about other minds than long believed by Henrike Moll

The power of play by Avril-Ann Braganza

Child Abuse May Trigger Serious Health and Behavioral Problems in Your Child by  Arunima Basu

Recognition grows that children’s behavior problems may be trauma related by Theresa Coty O’Neil

Need to Stop Bullies? Expert, Author Shows How by Veronica Mackey

Talking to Teens About Stress (American Psychological Association)

Bringing Your Child to Therapy: Tips for Parents by Liana Lowenstein

Get Moving: Therapy for Active Children by Kimberly Bartlett

Children are more apt to confess misdeeds if they think parents will react positively (University of Michigan)

Aspiring therapists learn on the ground at Casa Pacifica by Kathleen Wilson

Child protection workers to undergo stricter psychological testing… by Lauren Novak

Sensory Integration for Children with Autism by Katherine Bortz

The Brain Shop: Autism research at BYU by Cynthia Glad

SOUND OF MIND: What is Play Therapy? by Adrianne Albarado Ortiz

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