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Basic InformationMore InformationLatest News1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDCBrain Anatomy in Dyslexics Varies By Gender, Study FindsMany U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: SurveyKids' Reading, Math Skills Tied to Future SuccessMany Suicidal Kids Have Access to Guns at Home: StudyMore Kids Diagnosed With Mental Health Disabilities, Study FindsFDA Concerned Caffeinated Foods Could Harm ChildrenWhy Johnny Can't Add, Even After TutoringHelping Children Make Sense of the SenselessSleep Apnea Tied to Behavioral, Attention Problems in YouthsParents' Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study FindsMental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates SayHigher Activity Levels May Protect Children From StressU.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in SpotlightAntipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study FindsHealth Tip: Protect Kids From StressSpotting Sleep Problems in Special-Needs ChildrenChildhood Bullying Linked to Adult Psychiatric OutcomesADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young ChildrenLittle Known on How to Best Help Kids After TraumaCommon Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: StudyPrevalence of Undervaccinated Children IncreasingParents Key to Easing Psychological Impact of Conn. ShootingsEarly Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study SaysParents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety DisorderPlaying Videos Reduces Anxiety Before Pediatric SurgeryRisk Factors for Childhood Overweight ID'd in Infancy Links |
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Reviewed Child & Adolescent Development: Overview Services Links
(viewing 1 - 5 of 11)Locks of Love
Locks of Love
Provides custom hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children with long term medical hair loss. Uses donated hair. Site provides information on both receiving a hairpiece, as well as how to donate hair.
Children's Wish Foundation International
Children's Wish Foundation International
Children’s Wish Foundation International is committed to bringing joy and happiness to terminally ill children (up to age 18) throughout the world. The site contains a description of their enrichment programs, including hospital visits and camps, as well as information on how to donate/volunteer or refer a child.
Mountain Homes Youth Ranch
Meteor Web Hosting
MHYR is a therapeutic wilderness treatment program for teenagers ages 12-17 that operates on a 15,000 acre working ranch in Northwest Colorado. The MHYR program has been featured on the Dr. Phil show and received students from the show who needed therapy.
Educational Psychology Interactive
William G.Huitt, Ph.D.
Educational psychology courses by William G. Huitt, Ph.D.
Breaking The Silence
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Queens/Nassau Chapter
NAMI Queens/Nassau provides "Breaking the Silence," a teaching packet, with games, posters and puzzles designed to destigmatize and teach children grades 4-12 about mental illness. The packets are not free and must be purchased. There is a downloadable PDF form, as well as an on-site form which can be printed out. There is a discount of 10% for anyone ordering more than 100 lesson plans.
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