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Online Safety for Parents
The Internet is a wonderful resource, but access to it has its hazards for kids. Here's how to make sure your kids go online safely.
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Talking to Kids About Gun Violence for Parents
When gun violence is in the news, kids might worry that it could happen to them or someone they love. Here's how to talk to them about it.
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Treacher Collins Syndrome for Parents
Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) refers to a group of facial features that some babies are born with. TCS causes distinctive abnormalities of the head and face, but doesn't affect intelligence or lifespan.
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Shyness for Teens
Shyness is extremely common, especially among teens. But lots of mild to moderate shyness melts away with practice and familiarity, making social situations easier and easier to handle each time.
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How to Talk to Your Child About the News for Parents
News reports are often educational. But when stories are about disturbing topics, parents can find it hard to explain to kids. Here are some guidelines.
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If Your Baby Has a Birth Defect for Parents
If your child has a birth defect, you don't have to go it alone - many people and resources are available to help you.
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Finding Respite Care for Parents
Finding that perfect person to care for your child can be a challenge. These resources can help.
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Making Friends: Answers for Teens With Autism for Teens
You might want to make new friends, but aren’t sure how to do it. This article for teens with autism can help.
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Suicide for Teens
We all feel overwhelmed by difficult emotions or situations sometimes. Here are the warning signs of suicide and ways to get help.
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Understanding Other People for Teens
Being able to predict how other people might feel, act, or react is a skill that helps us build better relationships. These tips can help you develop the skill of understanding others.