October 16, 2018

Potential Harms of Hazing Initiations

Hazing isn’t something on the minds of most parents as they send their kids off to college, hoping they’ll find satisfying social experiences.

October 11, 2018

Shrinking It Down: The Death of a Pet (Season 2, Ep. 1)

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October 10, 2018

We’re All Connected: What To Think About On World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day.

I often find these kinds of distinctions a bit troublesome.

October 9, 2018

Gaming Disorder: Is It a Real Illness?

“He is playing games all the time. Every chance he gets! From the time he gets home until bedtime, he’s in his room on that computer. And spends almost no time with the family.

October 2, 2018

10 Important Steps for Parenting Young Athletes

Some parents on the sidelines at their children’s athletic events behave quite badly.

Also, the sun sets in the west.

September 28, 2018

Sexual Assault: How to Talk With Your Kids

As a father of four children and grandfather of four, I was personally shaken by the testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford yesterday.

October 10, 2018

We’re All Connected: What To Think About On World Mental Health Day

Today is World Mental Health Day.

I often find these kinds of distinctions a bit troublesome.

October 9, 2018

Gaming Disorder: Is It a Real Illness?

“He is playing games all the time. Every chance he gets! From the time he gets home until bedtime, he’s in his room on that computer. And spends almost no time with the family.

October 2, 2018

10 Important Steps for Parenting Young Athletes

Some parents on the sidelines at their children’s athletic events behave quite badly.

Also, the sun sets in the west.

September 19, 2018

HUBweek 2018: Raising Healthy Children

HUBweek is nearly here!

HUBweek Raising Healthy Children Lineup

The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds is proud to host a series of free, interactive

August 8, 2018

Let’s Talk About “Eighth Grade”

Lots of things crossed my mind as I cringed and smiled my way through Bo Burnham’s amazing new film, Eighth Grade.

July 8, 2018

Another Shooting – An Important Moment to Comfort and Talk With Our Kids

Perhaps the hardest, certainly the saddest, and without question the most frustrating thing about sharing this blog post is that we have shared it now

August 31, 2018

What Families Should Know About Suicide

Many families are growing more concerned about suicide, especially among young people.

September 26, 2014

Lockdowns: Good Or Bad?

“When there’s a lockdown and they tell me to go under the table, if there’s a window open next to my desk, I’m going out that window.  There’s no way I’m sticking around.

February 25, 2016

Living With A Chronic Medical Illness

This blog post is part of a series entitled Real Lives, Real Stories: Personal Experiences With Mental Illness.

September 18, 2013

When Is Getting A Firm Diagnosis Important?

Stephen’s parents were worried.  Stephen was an active 7-year-old who was having trouble learning to read, and staying seated in class.

September 18, 2013

What Can I Do To Help My Kid With ADHD?

Kids with ADHD can drive their parents and teachers crazy, no matter how much we love them!  Whether they are running and talking a mile a minute, spacing out silently, impulsively making demands,

May 23, 2017

How To Talk With Kids After Bombing At Ariana Grande Concert

In the wake of the concert bombing in Manchester, On Point guest host Jessica Yellin spoke with global terrorism expert Bruce Hoffman of Georgetown University, and Dr.

October 11, 2018

Shrinking It Down: The Death of a Pet (Season 2, Ep. 1)

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June 14, 2018

Shrinking It Down: Our Greatest Strengths (Season 1, Episode 16)

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Did you know that Dr.

May 30, 2018

Shrinking It Down: Beyond High School (Season 1, Episode 15)

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May 16, 2018

Shrinking It Down: Kids, Marches, and Media (Season 1, Episode 14)

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May 9, 2018

Greatest Strength: Challenges Met With Courage

This blog post is part of a series entitled Real Lives, Real Stories.