Bipolar at 5?
When her daughter was diagnosed at age 5, she fought the label. Then she realized that her once happy, effervescent daughter was turning into a tormented stranger.
When kids say no to school
Morgan Smith won't go to school. It's not a whim or simply bad behavior. School refusal, which experts say is a common problem from kindergarten through high school, is wrenching for both parents and kids.
Raising a child with mental illness: What I wish I’d known
8 great survival tips from a mother in the trenches.
5 ways to reduce test anxiety
Does your child get stressed about taking standardized tests? Follow this checklist to help ease their worries.
My child is unhappy with their body
Try to help your child identify the feelings behind their dissatisfaction.
Teens have less face time with their friends — and are lonelier than ever
According to a new study, teen loneliness rates have surged since 2010, the year the smartphone came into widespread use.
Help! My child worries about tests
Our daughter is a good student who likes school, but at the mere mention of the word "test," she gets test-anxiety. How can we help her reduce her test stress?
Desperation is motivation, says test prep coach
Tapping into their deepest desires and biggest dreams — and nightmares — motivates test takers to prepare well and succeed, says a test prep coach.
Is your child a worrier or warrior?
It's in your child's genes, says bestselling author Po Bronson. Learn more about the COMT gene and your child's biological response to stress.
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