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Stress Management for Children
Children, teens, and their parents are under more stress than ever. Lists of "things to do" and "stars to reach for" grow longer. Parents and caregivers can help children manage stress by managing the... Details >
The Myth of the Bad Parent 
This fact sheet talks about parenting and children’s behavior problems, described here as a possible sign of mental and emotional problems.... Details >
SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center, Center for Mental Health Services
Tips for Talking to Children After a Disaster: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
This fact sheet explains how preschool-aged, adolescent, and young children may respond to a disaster and provides tips to help parents talk with their children after a disaster.... Details >
Understanding the Laws on How You Can Discipline Your Children: A Guide for New Immigrant Families About Child Abuse and Neglect in New York
This bilingual parent education brochure provides new immigrant parents with information on the local laws regarding child abuse and neglect and contains a list of agencies that offer preventive couns... Details >
Ways to De-Stress and Help Your Child Do the Same
Stress is a natural part of life, but too much of it can be harmful Stress in the family, even if not directly related to the child, can make a child feel stressed as well. This article provides sugge... Details >
When Talking Doesn't Help: Other Ways to Help Children Express Their Feelings Following a Disaster
This fact sheet provides ideas for helping children express themselves in ways other than talking to help them through the recovery process following a disaster. Suggestions include using puppets to h... Details >
Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program: State Contacts
This document provides state contacts for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program, which serves to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, & children up to age 5 who are at nutrition... Details >