Mood Disorders and Teenage Girls
Why they are more vulnerable than boys, and what signs and symptoms you should look for
How Can We Help Kids With Self-Regulation?
Some kids need help learning to control their emotions, and resist impulsive behavior
44 Children’s Books About Mental Health
Best books for helping kids understand emotional and learning challenges
Learning and Development Disorders
Understanding Dyslexia
Know the signs and how to help kids with the most common learning disability
Mood Disorders Center
The Mood Disorders Center at the Child Mind Institute offers cutting edge, tailored treatment services for children and adolescents suffering from mood disorders and related concerns, including depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, suicidality and self-harm, and emotional dysregulation.
How to Help Children Calm Down
Techniques for helping kids regulate their emotions and avoid explosive behavior
The Power of Mindfulness
How a meditation practice can help kids become less anxious, more focused
Parenting a Depressed Teenager
Start by listening without judgment, not trying to 'fix' her