Extreme weather events, like the devastating floods in eastern Kentucky, sick friends and family members, isolation at home – these and other factors can cause anxiety and stress for children. As the ...

JESSICA: WELL, RESEARCHERS NOW SAY USING A SMARTPHO OR OTHER SCREENS TO DISTRACT AN UPSET CHILD MAY BE A SHORT-TERM FIX, BUT IT’S LIKELY TO LEAD TO BIGGER MELTDOWNS IN THE FUTURE. HERE TO EXPLAIN IS ...

In the modern hectic world, kids are exposed to a bombardment of digital stimuli, academic pressures and organised activities that can leave their minds racing even after the sun goes down. Screens, ...

FARGO — When severe weather hits, it can be frightening for everyone — especially children. Sanford Health professionals are reminding parents there are effective ways to help calm children during ...

FITCHBURG — The passion the four women behind Empower Children for Success have for the community focused nonprofit organization they formed together is evident. Adela Cintron, Angelica Lacourse, ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. When used as a calm-down technique, “Having a grounding memory counteracts these other triggering thoughts that might race through your head when you ...