Belmont Pines Hospital in Youngstown has been serving families in the Mahoning Valley and northwestern Pennsylvania for three decades. The facility serves children from ages 6 to 17 and their ...

Childhood today looks very different from even a generation ago. Kids and youth are often juggling busy schedules and ...

As a child, I had a great deal of anxiety. If you’ve ever seen me speak in public, that might surprise you. But anxiety among children is extremely common and affects almost all children, to varying ...

As the first day of school approaches, many children feel nervous about going back to class. For little ones starting preschool for the first time, the transition to school can seem even more daunting ...

Gloria L. Huang wrote her debut middle-grade novel 'Kaya of the Ocean' to honor kids with anxiety. These shows and movies do the same Gloria is a novelist and short story writer. She studied fiction ...

Anxiety is a family inheritance nobody wants to pass down. Yet anxious parents often watch helplessly as their children develop the same fears, worries, and avoidance patterns they’ve struggled with ...

On her first full day of preschool, Alexander Lane's 3-year-old daughter stayed in the car for an hour at drop-off because she didn't want to go inside. On the second day, she entered class in tears.

When was the last time you saw kids running around, laughing, and playing just for fun? These moments are becoming rare as screens have taken over their free time. But here’s the thing, play isn’t ...

Researchers discovered that children who went back to school during COVID experienced far fewer mental health diagnoses than ...

On her first full day of preschool, Alexander Lane’s 3-year-old daughter stayed in the car for an hour at drop-off because she didn’t want to go inside. On the second day, she entered class in tears.