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  • My Friend Has Cancer. How Can I Help? for Teens


    It's hard to know how to respond when someone you love — someone your own age — is diagnosed with cancer. Here are some thoughts on dealing with feelings and helping your friend.

  • When It's Just You After School for Kids


    Are you home alone after school? If so, find out how to stay safe and keep busy until mom or dad comes home.

  • 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.

  • Dogs and Preventing Dog Bites for Kids


    Are you a little afraid of dogs? Some kids are, so find out how you can make friends with dogs and avoid dog bites.

  • Storm Stress: Helping Kids Stay Calm for Parents


    Weather events like severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes can be a lot for kids to handle. Here's how to help children feel less stressed.

  • What to Do if You Can't Sleep for Kids


    Are you having trouble sleeping? Find out how to get your ZZZZZs.

  • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) for Parents


    Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder. Children who have it are extremely picky eaters and have little interest in eating food, which can lead to poor growth and poor nutrition.

  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Steven's Story (Video) for Teens


    Steven was diagnosed with SMA when he was 3. Here's a look at his life today and why he says, "When someone tells you you can't do something, don't be afraid to try something new."

  • 4 Ways to Make Homework Easier for Teens


    Having trouble getting a handle on all of your homework? Get it under control with these 4 tips.

  • Social Anxiety Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about social phobia, and what teachers can do to help students with the disorder succeed in school.