According to the American Association of School Administrators, there are currently 1.2 million military children of active-duty members worldwide. With so many in active duty, it is necessary to speak Read more
According to Unicef Parenting, conversations about racism and discrimination will look different for every family. Though there is not one clear approach, the earlier the conversation is begun with children Read more
It is perfectly normal for children to experience both nightmares and night terrors. Below are resources to help you explain what is happening to your child. The difference between nightmares Read more
While it might be difficult to talk with your child about a seriously ill family member for fear of scaring them, it is best to speak with children early on Read more
According to Stopbullying.gov, the effects of bullying impact mental health, substance use, and even suicidal actions in children. It is important to speak to your children about what to do Read more
Help your children to better grasp the world around them by understanding the impact that poverty has on others. 14 Ways to Effectively Explain Homelessness and Poverty To Your Child Read more
Honesty is always the best choice when speaking with young children, and it is only natural for children to become curious about absent parents. It can be difficult to articulate Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 1 in 7 children in the US have experienced child abuse in the past year. Even if your child has not Read more
The resources below offer information on childhood PTSD. As well as how to help your children after a traumatic event, and where to find further aid. Boston Children’s Hospital Boston Read more
Strong emotions can be confusing and frightening to young children if they do not understand them. This is why it is important for parents to start conversations early with their Read more
