Children’s Mental Health Blog
Explore recent articles from Little Otter’s child and family mental health and wellness experts.
5 Ways to Support Child Mental Health in this Pandemic
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on the mental health of children and families. There’s no way to sugarcoat it: kids and families are suffering. Learn what you can do to support your child’s wellness today.
The Promise of Online Therapy for Children
Early research indicates that online therapy for children works. Learn more about why this matters for child mental health today, 5 benefits of online mental health care for children, and Little Otter’s unique child mental health app.
I’m Worried That My Postpartum Depression Negatively Impacted My Children. Any Guidance?
One mother wrote in asking about the potential impact of postpartum depression on her children. Below is her question, and a response from our child mental health experts.
Our Eldest Son Has Meltdowns After I Get Home From Work. What Can We Do?
One dad asked us, “My 6-year-old son has meltdowns after I get home from work. He behaves differently with me than with mom. What can we do?” Here’s our advice.
Holiday Family Mental Health Gift Guide
Here are 9 gifts to support the child and family mental health this holiday season!
Holiday Survival Guide for Your Family’s Mental Health
Looking for a holiday survival guide for your family’s mental health? Here’s a completely free Holiday Family Mental Health Toolkit just for you!
A Review of the Back-to-School Mental Health Toolkit, from a Mom (& Mental Health Advocate!)
My daughter Emma started school for the first time this fall. Like many parents, I was anxious about how the transition would impact her. That’s when I turned to Little Otter’s Back to School Mental Health Toolkit.
3 Back to School Mental Health Tips for Parents
Here are 3 back to school mental health tips for parents, which are based on Little Otter’s experience in family mental wellness.