May is Mental Health Awareness Month—a time to reflect on how we care for our minds, our families, and ourselves. Mental health doesn’t just affect one age group or diagnosis—it impacts the whole family system. That’s why this month, we’re focusing on the emotional health of children, teens, young adults, and parents, with special attention to neurodiversity and the often-unspoken toll that caregiving can take.
As April arrives, so does National Autism Awareness Month—a time dedicated to celebrating and understanding the diverse experiences of individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not a one-size-fits-all condition; rather, it encompasses a wide range of traits and characteristics unique to each individual. This April, let’s delve into the essence of autism, focusing on raising awareness and fostering inclusivity.
As parents, we’re all too aware of the constant pull of technology in our children’s lives. From smartphones and video games to social media and streaming services, screen time is a central part of modern childhood. But with the rise of digital distractions, it’s becoming increasingly important to set realistic tech boundaries, understand the risks of excessive screen time, and use the right tools to keep our kids safe. In this post, we’ll
As parents, we all want our kids to have good friends, feel confident in social situations, and navigate the world with ease. But what happens when social interactions don’t come naturally? If your child struggles with making friends, reading social cues, or engaging in conversations, you may be wondering: Is this just a phase, or should I be worried?
Emotional regulation is a crucial skill for children, yet many struggle with managing their feelings. In this blog, we explore what emotional regulation is, common challenges kids face, and practical strategies parents can use to support their child’s emotional well-being. From creating routines to seeking professional help, discover how to foster resilience and emotional growth in your family.
Today Dr. Cory is joined by Kaliq Alexander from the Rainbow Collective for Change. They discuss the Rainbow Collective’s mission and how you can help your child to recognize the diversity in the world.
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