Here are some health and wellness-related resources that may be helpful and informative to your family: 

• Art
  • Why the Arts Matter for Kids Self-Esteem
• Coping
  • Awe
    • Noticing Nature
  • Compassion
    • Four Ways to Calm Your Mind in Stressful Times    
  • Exercise
    • Five Surprising Ways Exercise Changes Your Brain
  • Gratitude
    • Three Good Things
    • Four Great Gratitude Strategies
  • Writing
    • Writing About Emotions May Ease Stress and Trauma 
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • How Diversity Makes Us Smarter 
  • How to Beat Stereotypes by Seeing People as Individuals
  • What Happens When You Tell Your Story and I Tell Mine
• Goal Setting
  • Resolution
  • Help Students Navigate Lifes Transitions with a Mindset GPS
• Mental Health
  • Risk and Protective Factors for Youth
• Parental Modeling
  • Be the Adult You Want Your Children to Be
• Play
  • 10 Things Every Parent Should Know About Play
  • Adults Need Recess Too
  • We Have Ruined Childhood
  • Scientists Say Child's Play Helps Build a Better Brain
  • Can We Play?
• Relationships
  • How to Have Closer Friendships
  • Friendship Crucial to the Adolescent Brain
  • What Parents Can Do To Support Friendships
• Sleep
  • Deep Sleep Can Soother Your Anxious Brain
  • Better Sleep Better Grades
  • Why You Should Get 8 Hours of Sleep Per Night
  • Healthy Sleep Habits: How Many Hours Does Your Child Need? 
  • National Sleep Foundation Recommends New Sleep Times
  • Sleep
  • 10 Tips to Help Your Teen Sleep Better
• Stress
  • Understanding the Stress Response
  • Understanding Chronic Stress
• Substance Use/Abuse
  • Underage Drinking
  • Teen Drug Abuse: Info for Parents https://teens.drugabuse.gov/parents
  • Talk to Your Teenagers About Substance Abuse
  • CDC: Teen Substance Abuse
• Technology
  • Common Sense Media
  • Family Online Safety Institute
  • Screenagers
• Tragedy
  • Talking to Children about Tragedies (American Association of Pediatrics)
  • Helping Kids after a Shooting (American School Counselor Association)
  • Promoting Compassion and Acceptance in Crisis (National Association of School Psychologists)
• Unconditional Love for Children
  • How to Help Your Kids Feel Loved
  • Wellness Begins with Unconditional Love