Mindful Parenting: Insights from Mentallus
Welcome to Mindful Parenting: Insights from Mentallus! In this blog, we will be sharing practical tips, insights, and personal stories aimed at helping you navigate the highs and lows of parenting a child with mental and behavioral health concerns. From understanding different conditions to implementing effective parenting strategies, consider this blog your go-to resource for support and guidance!
Preparing Your Neurodiverse Child for Summer Camp
If you are a parent with a neurodiverse child attending camp this summer, this detailed checklist is designed to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for both you and your child. From...
ADHD and Mood Disorders: What Parents Should Know
ADHD and Comorbid Mood Disorders: Understanding and Supporting Your Child Navigating the journey of parenting a child with ADHD can be challenging, especially when mood disorders come into play. Did...
Mental Health Awareness Month: A Parent’s Guide
Mental Health Awareness Month: A Parent’s Guide The month of May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to dive into the challenges our young ones face and the resources available to them. Over...
Autism Awareness: Children’s Symptoms, Treatments, and Resources
April is Autism Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a condition that affects many families worldwide. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder, usually presents...
Depression in Youth: Recognizing Signs and Providing Support
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, “Depression is one of the most common disorders in the United States, and rates among children and teens have been rising in recent years. As many as...
Sleep Smart: Why Your Child’s Sleep Matters
In the whirlwind of parenting, we might not realize just how vital sleep is for our children. From physical well-being to mental health, sleep plays a critical role in your child’s daily...
Understanding Anxiety in Children: Signs, Types, and Interventions
Anxiety is common and normal. It’s your body’s natural response to something new or weird. It can be protective when you need to avoid danger or helpful when you need to focus. However, when anxiety...
Navigating ADHD: Tips for Parenting Children with ADHD Challenges
ADHD is something many of you are familiar with—it's a common neurodevelopmental disorder that unfortunately doesn't just disappear as kids grow up. While it lasts a lifetime, it often improves with...