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The leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families experiencing mental health and learning disorders through excellence in science, education, and care. At the Child Mind Institute, we advance children’s mental health through compassionate and uncompromising clinical care, a revolutionary approach to the science of the developing brain, and wide-reaching public education and community programs. Please note SUBSCRIBER HUB PAYMENTS ARE NOT TAX DEDUCTIBLE.

11/09/2026

Good parenting means being supportive without being enabling. It's hard to tell the difference, especially when a child is struggling with a mental health or learning issue. Here's how to know whether you're helping or holding them back.

11/09/2026

Not every child with ADHD is bouncing off the walls. Kids with inattentive ADHD are distracted, forgetful and disorganized, and they often fly under the radar for years.

11/09/2026

10/26/2026When kids act out, sometimes it is because they need attention. Even a negative reaction is attention, so they push that button again. From Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids, a free video series from Child Mind Institute. Watch more at https://childmind.org/positiveparenting or follow on Instagram.

11/09/2026

Most of us pick up social skills without realizing it. Some kids need them taught step by step. Here's how parents can practice social skills at home.

11/08/2026

When kids are anxious, our instinct is to protect them from whatever is scaring them. But avoiding the things that upset them can make anxiety worse over time. Here's what actually helps.

11/08/2026

Teens can be very private about dating. Here are some dos and don'ts for supporting healthy romantic relationships without pushing them away.

11/08/2026

Struggling in school can wear on a child's self-esteem. Be patient, and praise the effort, especially when you can see they are trying hard. From Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids, a free video series from Child Mind Institute. Watch more at https://childmind.org/positiveparenting or follow on Instagram.

11/08/2026

We often assume kids pick up social and emotional skills on their own. Many need to be taught. When kids don't master these skills, it can show up as behavior problems at school and at home.

11/07/2026

Anxiety looks different in teens than in young kids. It often shows up as perfectionism or intense worry about what others think. Here are the signs to watch for.

11/07/2026

"I'm bored" isn't always a problem to solve. Boredom helps kids learn to manage frustration and come up with their own ideas.

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