Does Venting Your Feelings Actually Help?
While letting your negative emotions out may feel good in the moment, science suggests it might make matters worse in the long run.
Helping Kids Cope with Uncomfortable Emotions
As the popular post "Comfortable with Discomfort" makes clear, difficult circumstances and emotions are part of living a happy life. Here's what to do with those difficult emotions, whether they are your own or your children's. Part 1 of a 2 part series.
How to Support Teens’ Mental Health During COVID and Beyond
Teens are struggling during the pandemic. Here's what they need from us right now.
Podcast: Helping Kids Cope with Uncomfortable Emotions
What to do when you--or your kids--are feeling bad
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