Parents Can Make a Plan to Reduce Suicide Risk in Their Teens. Here's How.
Be aware, ask questions, talk about it. This is how we end the stigma around mental health. An important piece-- don't miss the...
Loneliness in America: How the Pandemic Has Deepened an Epidemic of Loneliness and What We Can Do
Harvard Graduate School of Education's Making Caring Common Project just released their new report on Loneliness in America. They have...
Young Adults' Pandemic Mental Health Risks
The CDC has released recent survey data on adult mental health during the pandemic, and the results are sobering, particularly as it...
What Parents Should Do Instead of Worrying that Smartphones Will 'Destroy' Their Kids
Love this balanced piece about kids and tech. "Approaching all of our kids’ media experiences with an attitude of fear and guilt that we...
Is a Teen Depressed, Or Just Moody?
A tough and important topic. "Any parent of an adolescent has to wonder, of course, what’s the difference between 'regular' adolescent...
Early Puberty in Girls Raises the Risk of Depression
People are sometimes surprised to learn that I give seminars on puberty to parents of kids as young as 2nd and 3rd grade. Puberty is...