“You cannot change anything unless you accept it.” -Carl Jung

17 Pineapple Crafts that Crush, from Make and Takes: ow.ly/hQbc30lehHz #KidsDIY

“If mothers are going to be able to care for the next generation, society must culturally change how it values and cares for new mothers.” Babies need us to go at their pace & rhythm or they can get stressed & overwhelmed causing them to ‘shut down’ theconversation.com/why-getting-ba…

15 Things Kids or Teens Say That Could Mean ‘I’m Anxious’ – Where They Come From And How to Respond: heysigmund.com/anxiety-in-chi…

Daily life is definitely fast and full of stress. We can accidentally rush children through their feelings, giving them the message they are just fine. Even though they may not be. Creating a new habit of slowing down, checking in & ‘being’ takes time but it’s always worth it.

Not all disabilities are visible.

Children always benefit when we reach for compassion and connection, rather than criticism and isolation. #mentalhealth #children #wellness

A thread about Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors. ⬇ #Mentalhealth TLC-BFRB

Because therapy works; and because our kids are suffering from anxiety, depression, and self-harm at epidemic rates.

RT MindShift: As the #anxiety snowballs, many children will refuse to even get out of bed in the morning. Some suffer physical symptoms such as panic attacks and stomach aches. owl.li/J40y30nW3V2 #edchat #mentalhealth #parents #parenting #edadmin

For #InternationalWomensDay I want to thank the incredible women in the mental health field who are helping people with anxiety find their voices every day. (That includes my mom, badass mental health advocate).

Love this!

Resilient girls know that, when something goes wrong, they can pick themselves off and keep going. Here are some of our top tips to raise resilient Mighty Girls. amightygirl.com/blog?p=22587

Empathy is such a vital skill. This is so beautiful.

Decorate your room with posters of inspiring women in science thanks to these free downloads from @neverthelesspod, now available in 8 languages! amightygirl.com/blog?p=23086

Although children with #SelectiveMutism aren't in school during the summer, we still need to work hard to help them gain social confidence and skills! Play-dates/get-togethers are great and fun ways to do so! Try implementing structured activities like baking, art projects, etc.

Yes!

Thanks to @amyjoyce_berg On Parenting for this smart, helpful piece: washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/on-p…

This would have been my dream as a kid 😍