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What Parents & Teens Need to Know About the Surgeon General’s Mental Health Warning for Social Media

Mother Talking With Teenage Daughter At Home Looking At Social Media On Mobile Phone Together

Social media plays a significant role in our daily lives and supports our connections. But it’s a tool we need to learn to use in a way that doesn’t negatively impact our wellbeing and young people don’t always have the resources to navigate the complexities social media presents. Learn more about Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy’s social media and mental health warning.

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From Worries to Wellness: A Parent’s Guide to Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety

teenage boy sharing his thoughts on anxiety with adolescent psychologist

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges among children and teens. In this article, we dive into the different types of anxiety we treat at KVC. Get to know the signs and symptoms of anxiety and how you can support children in their mental wellness.

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Building Self-Esteem and Self-Worth: How Parents and Caregivers Make a Difference

Building self-esteem is critical to children’s and teens’ wellbeing. Parents and caregivers can help support kids in their self-worth, mental health and resilience.

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How to Prevent Suicide Attempts From Over-the-Counter Medications

Prevent Suicide from OTC drugs

If you or someone in your care is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. No parent wants to imagine their child is at risk of suicide. Nevertheless, all caregivers […]

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How to Support LGBTQIA+ Youth: Gender-Affirming Care and Resources

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Having just ONE accepting and affirming adult can change the life of an LGBTQIA+ youth. Learn ways to show your support today.

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Attachment: How to Have a Great Relationship with Your Child

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Attachment describes the connection you have with your child. In this post, learn about the 4 attachment styles and which one to strive for.

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