A Friends of Karen child is visited in the hospital by Rhonda Ryan, a licensed clinical social worker at Friends of Karen. The organization provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to ...

Q. My wife had two children before we were married. They were 3 and 4 when they moved in with me 10 years ago. We are now getting divorced because my wife cheated on me with our neighbor – she ...

Parents, want to give their kids every opportunity to thrive. That means nurturing their minds, fueling their bodies, and supporting their rapid growth with proper nutrition. While a well-balanced ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4) — The backpacks are packed, the first-day photos are taken, and the school year is officially underway. But for many kids, the anxiety doesn’t end once the classroom doors ...

This time of year means change. It can bring stress, anxiety and even depression, no matter a young person's age. Several strategies can help. Establish a healthy routine that includes plenty of sleep ...

The start of a new school year often brings excitement, but it can also stir up feelings of stress and anxiety for children and teens. Between adjusting to new teachers, balancing academics with ...

A new study has found that nearly a third of children are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for emotional support. While therapy and school counselors have historically been keystones of mental ...

In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring a good night’s sleep for children has become increasingly challenging. With overstimulation from screens, busy schedules, and stressors, many children struggle to ...

When parents search for help for their child with learning differences, they often assume that the services available are regulated, vetted, and based on sound evidence. Unfortunately, in many ...

David Trembath is employed by The Kids Research Institute Australia, which holds the copyright for the Inklings Program, which may be relevant to the Thriving Kids support system discussed in this ...