Mental Health

Helping you and your kids navigate a range of mental health struggles, from anxiety to autism to depression and everything in between.

11 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child | The internet is full of all the things you should never say to an anxious child as well as great coping skills and tips about children and anxiety, but what parents really need is a list of things to say to an anxious child when big emotions take over. We're sharing 11 ideas and our favorite anxiety books for kids!

How to Help Kids with Anxiety: 11 Phrases to Calm an Anxious Child

56 Occupational Therapy Activities for Kids | Whether your child has sensory processing challenges, struggles with fine motor, gross motor, and/or visual motor skills, needs help with handwriting, or needs core strengthening exercises, we have 56 fun learning activities that are perfect for kids with developmental delays like autism and sensory processing disorder. These pediatric OT ideas will not disappoint!

Learning Through Play: 56 Occupational Therapy Activities and Tips for Kids

Journaling for Mental Health | Lots of great ideas to teach you how to start journaling for anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges as well as for therapy and general self-care. Find out how to get started writing today, keep your thoughts and creativity flowing on the daily, and check out 15 of our favorite therapy journal prompts!

Journaling for Mental Health: How to Start Journaling and Keep at It

17 Zones of Regulation Activities | Trying to teach self-regulation in the classroom or at home? These ideas, lesson plans, worksheets, games, and activities teach kids self-control and self-discipline while also helping them practice their social skills. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school, NT kids and children with autism and other special needs, these activities are great for parents and teachers alike!

Self-Regulation in the Classroom: 17 Zones of Regulation Activities

How to Become a Better Person | Want to know how to be a better person, but don’t know where to start? We’ve got 7 simple tips and ideas you can start implementing TODAY to help you find happiness in your relationships and with yourself. We challenge you to do this for 30 days – what do you have to lose?

How to Become a Better Person: 7 Simple Ways to Better Yourself

How to Get Out of a Bad Mood Fast | Life is full of ups and downs – and good and bad people! – and while we aim to be happy each and everyday, there are times when our thoughts run wild and our feelings get hurt. So true, right? The good news is that you are in control, and we’ve got 8 bad mood remedies that work!

How to Get Out of a Bad Mood Fast: 8 Tips That Work!

Transition Strategies for Kids with Autism | Whether you’re a parent looking for transition strategies to help your child with autism cope with day-to-day tasks more easily or a teacher looking for tips and tricks to make classroom transitions easier, we’ve got 10 brilliant ideas to get you started!

Transition Strategies for Kids with Autism: 10 Tips that Work!

Anger Management for Kids | Learn how to teach children self-control with these anger management tips for kids. From coping skills and behavior charts to fun kids games and effective stress relief tips and toys, teaching children to control big emotions isn’t as hard as you might think. We’ve even rounded up 26 super fun anger management activities for kids that feel more like play than work!

Anger Management for Kids: 8 Meaningful Ways to Calm Big Emotions

Taking Care of You: 6 Ways to Improve Emotional Health | Looking for self-care activities for women to boost your physical, emotional, and mental health? We’ve got 6 simple tips to help you maintain your emotional health on the regular as well as 20 simple but effective self-care activities to help you feel good and love yourself when you can’t afford therapy. Perfect for adults, for moms, for college students, for teens, for groups, and for individuals, these ‘all about me’ DIY ideas are for you!

Taking Care of You: 6 Ways to Improve Emotional Health

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