Tips for parents: Talking to teens about tragedy by Taylor Bennett | May 25, 2022 | Children, Teens, & Adolescents, Communication, Mental Health Topics In the midst of tragedy — or an event that causes great suffering and distress — parents have the difficult job of talking to their children about it. While the topic should often be avoided with kids under 7 years of age who are too young to understand tragedy, it…
Building emotional resilience can give you an extra boost to get through the holiday madness by Hilary Jacobs Hendel | Dec 23, 2019 | Mental Health Topics, Self-Improvement, Stress Many people have ideas about what the holidays spent with your family “should” be like. You’d expect your family members to love each other and be thankful for the time they get to spend together. Sadly, the reality for some families is much more complex. The truth is that many…