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Signs That Your Child Needs a 'Mental Health Day' (and How to Give Them One)
Sometimes kids need a break to care for their mental health.
How To Help Kids Cope With Being The Only Mask-Wearer In School
As the mask wars rage on and delta surges, here's how to help children handle being the only ones in their classrooms masking up.
How Entrepreneurs and Investors are Reshaping the ‘Care’ Economy
Learn how entrepreneurs and investors are reshaping the care economy.
Your Child’s Mental Health
For more ways to support and check in with your child during this season and beyond, Dr. Egger is sharing a list of questions that can help you determine whether your child’s emotions and behaviors may indicate a treatable mental health challenge. Read on for everything you need to know.
Attachment Styles in Children Can Finally Be Measured
A new tool makes it easy and quick to assess a child’s attachment style. Understanding a child’s attachment style may help address mental health issues. There are ways parents can foster secure attachment styles with their children
3 Warning Signs Your Child Might Have Anxiety About Going Back to School, and What You Can Do to Help
Some kids experience school anxiety and fears that cause distress and conflict. Parents should know the warning signs.
What Simone Biles Can Teach Our Children About Mental Health
Biles' decision to prioritize her health and safety is an act of courage.
8 Lasting Changes Experts Think We'll See In Kids After This 'Lost' Year
Mental health experts share how they believe the pandemic may affect children in the long term.
Mindfulness Might Help Children Sleep Better—How Do You Get Them To Try It?
Well + Good spoke with Little Otter’s Dr. Helen Egger about mindfulness activities for kids.
7 Sneaky Signs Your Kid Is Dealing With Reemergence Anxiety
Experts share how anxiety may manifest in children in this time of transition.
Spanking Your Kids Likely Does More Harm Than Good—Here Are 7 Things To Try Instead
Well + Good spoke with Little Otter’s Dr. Helen Egger about the impacts of spanking your children, and what to do instead.
Dads Can Make a Big Difference in How Kids Learn About Mental Health
From normalizing talking about feelings to teaching emotional intelligence, how dads approach mental health can profoundly shape their kids’ development and understanding of it.
How to Detox Kids From Their Screens
If your child's screen time has gotten out of control during the pandemic, here's how to dial it back.
How to Introduce Your Toddler to Their Baby Sibling
It’s okay if your toddler isn’t as excited as you are about the new baby.
How To Recognize When Your Child Needs To See A Therapist
By recognizing when your child needs to see a therapist and hiring one, you can ultimately save your child's life and restore their mental wellbeing.