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  • Talking to Your Child About Drugs for Parents


    Help protect kids against drug use by giving them the facts before they're in a risky situation.

  • Nightmares for Parents


    It’s normal for kids to have nightmares occasionally. You can't completely prevent nightmares, but you can help make them less likely and help your child get back to sleep.

  • Confidence for Teens


    Confidence means believing in yourself and in your abilities – not in an arrogant way, but in a realistic, secure way.

  • Asking for Help: Getting Past Obstacles for Teens


    Sometimes our ideas and beliefs stand in the way of asking for help. Here are ideas for teens on how to get past 5 common barriers to getting help.

  • Feeling Good About Yourself (Self-Esteem) for Kids


    Self-confidence and self-esteem are quiet inner strengths. They mean knowing you are a good person – someone who is likable, worthy, and capable.

  • Play & Learn (Topic Center) for Parents


    This site helps parents promote active and imaginative play throughout all stages of childhood. Learn which activities inspire and motivate, and which toys are not only safer, but smarter, too.

  • Alcohol for Teens


    Deciding whether to drink is a personal decision that we each eventually have to make. Get the facts about alcohol.

  • How Media Use Can Affect Kids for Parents


    Technology can be part of a healthy childhood, but it's important for parents to track their kids' screen time and set limits.

  • School-Age Readers for Parents


    From kindergarten through third grade, kids' ability to read will grow by leaps and bounds. Although teachers provide lots of help, parents continue to play a role in a child's reading life.

  • Reading Books to Babies for Parents


    Reading aloud to your baby stimulates developing senses, and builds listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader.