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• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Parents

  
  

  Kids and teens who live through a traumatic event can develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Healing is possible with the help of professional counseling and support from loved ones.

• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder for Teens

  
  

  Sometimes after experiencing a traumatic event, a person has a strong and lingering reaction known as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Getting treatment and support can make all the difference.

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents

  
  

  What teachers should know about IBS, and how to help students who have it.

• 5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety for Teens

  
  

  Everyone feels worried or nervous at times. Here are 5 tips for teens to help manage anxiety.

• School Counselors for Kids

  
  

  School counselors know how to listen and can help kids with life's challenges.

• Competitive Sports: Helping Kids Play it Cool for Parents

  
  

  Sometimes the pressure to succeed on the field or in the court can be overwhelming. Learn what you can do to help your child keeps things in perspective.

• I Think I Have a Mental Health Problem. Who Can I Talk To? for Teens

  
  

  If you have a mental health problem or you just need support through a tough time, it can help to talk with someone. Here's how teens can find that help.

• Try Yoga to Lower Stress for Kids

  
  

  Yoga uses calming breathing and feel-good stretches to relax you. Find out more and give it a try.

• Overuse Injuries for Teens

  
  

  Overuse (or repetitive stress) injuries happen when too much stress is placed on a part of the body, causing problems like swelling, pain, muscle strain, and tissue damage.

• 10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Elementary School for Parents

  
  

  Kids do better in school when parents are involved. These early years of schooling are an important time for parents to be informed and supportive about their child's education.