The news of the deaths by suicide of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade reminds us that the warning signs that someone may be contemplating suicide are often easy to miss. TeenCentral, KidsPeace’s online resource for teens...
On the Conversations with KidsPeace podcast, a special episode focused on the new issue of KidsPeace’s Healing Magazine and the topic of excessive social media and Internet use among children. Hear from three experts wh...
In the next Healing Magazine (published May 30) – a variety of voices on the issue of whether our kids are “Getting Lost in TechnoReality”…. “It goes without saying that our media environment has evolved dramatically...
One of the heart-breaking aspects of America’s opioid epidemic is its impact on foster care – especially when it comes to babies whose mothers used the drugs during pregnancy. In one Pennsylvania community, KidsPeace Fos...
Significant changes are rocking the foster care system in America. What’s next for foster care and the kids who need it? In this episode of the podcast series “Conversations with KidsPeace,” we mark National Foster Care...
When children with mental or behavioral health issues are put onto multiple psychotropic medications at the same time, there are concerns about long-term effectiveness and side effects. In this conversation, Dr. Ashleigh...
This week marks what would have been the 90th birthday of the late Fred Rogers – or as he was known around the world, Mister Rogers. 2018 is also the 50th anniversary of the premiere of his beloved children’s TV show Mis...
We all know the importance of first aid for physical ailments. Now, a national group is promoting a similar approach to helping folks in mental health or emotional crises. KidsPeace’s Rob Harvey discusses his work as a t...
Are the “Winter Blues” real? In this episode of our podcast series, KidsPeace’s Chris Ferry talks about the origins – physical, and maybe even evolutionary – of feeling depressed and sluggish in the wintertime, and offer...
The Emerging Health Professionals program at Lehigh Career & Technical Institute is an intensive, dual-enrollment program designed to give rising high school seniors a head start on college and expose them to a varie...
New perspectives of people on the autism spectrum … therapeutic approaches that hold out hope for families with kids facing behavioral and mental health challenges … and a third-grade classroom that’s giving a new meanin...
From airports to movie theaters to playgrounds, efforts are underway to be more welcoming and inclusive to individuals on the autism spectrum. In the next Healing Magazine, KidsPeace looks at changing perspectives about...
KidsPeace hosted author and advocate for individuals with autism Ron Suskind for a special presentation at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem on Sunday, November 5, to discuss his relationship with his son...
A family’s love … a breakthrough in communication … and the power of technology to connect with those on the autism spectrum. Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Suskind, author of “Life, Animated,” discusses his efforts in develo...
Clear Channel Airports needed to thank its clients in a unique way. See how partnering with KidsPeace also helps them give back to our kids.
