Mental Health and Children

A-Z Guide

Depression
Not long ago, people used to think that young children did not suffer from depression. Now we know that depression in... »
Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse includes any activity with a child for the sexual gratification of an adult or significantly older child (... »

Q&A

Divorce
Deciding to end a long-term relationship is never easy -- especially when children are involved. It is a decision that... »
Expressing Pride in Our Children
Perhaps the most challenging adventure of our lives, parenting requires all of our skill and lots of patience. But oh,... »
Helping Children deal with Grief
Losing a loved one is never easy. Having to explain the loss and help a child deal with it can be very difficult. Click... »
Paternity Leave
We all know that moms get maternity leave, but what about dads? Click here to learn more about the Family And Medical... »
Preparing Siblings For A New Baby
Some children regress after a younger sibling is born. The most commonly affected areas are eating, toileting, crying,... »
Recognizing Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse includes any activity with a child for the sexual gratification of an adult or significantly older child (... »
Stress Related Insomnia
We don't want our children to experience pain, much less to help them embrace pain. But what an honor it is to be able... »
Temporary Separations
Whenever a parent and a young child have to be separated for an extended period, it is difficult for both parent and... »