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Health, Children & Youth, Stress

Psychological First Aid: Helping Children Better Manage Stress

While we cannot eliminate all our children’s stress and anxiety, there are things we can do to help. Psychological First Aid is a group of behaviors helpers utilize when someone has a stressful or traumatic experience.

Treatment & Technology, Children & Youth

When Teens Need More Than Outpatient Therapy

With our Adolescent PHP program, teens receive expert, intensive and structured daily care a teen would experience in the hospital while they are still able to return home each evening.

E is for Empathy: How Parents Teach Empathy

Parents play a critical role in the development of empathy. In addition to being empathetic to your child, here are ways you can instill the skill of empathy.

Children & Youth, Holidays

7 Tips on Combatting Holiday Screen Time

As the holiday season approaches, parents can proactively work to combat the “screen time creep” and help children focus on what the holidays are intended to be about—spending quality time with family and friends.

Children & Youth, Holidays, Stress

Kids, Parenting and Holiday Stress

Busy schedules and too much excitement can make the holidays a challenging time for kids. Amanda Shaneberger, MA, LPC, shares parenting tips to help keep the holiday season merry and bright–for you and your littles!

Health, Children & Youth, Holidays

Tips for Teaching Children to be Grateful Givers

Children & Youth, Holidays, Pregnancy & Postpartum

Surviving the Holidays with an Infant

The holidays can seem overwhelming when you’re the parent of a new little one. These tips from Pine Rest’s PMAD team can help you AND baby enjoy a happy, healthy holiday season!