Articles For Parents
Back to School Without the Chaos: Helping Kids Ease Into a School Routine Summer has a rhythm all its own. Bedtimes get a little later. Mornings become less rushed. Meals may happen at different times, vacations interrupt the usual schedule, and kids get used to having more freedom in their days. Then suddenly, the first […]
Have you ever picked up your phone to check one notification, only to realize you’ve spent the last 45 minutes scrolling? You’re not alone. Between work emails, text messages, social media, news alerts, and endless notifications, many people feel like they’re “always on.” While technology has made life more convenient, it has also created a […]
Illinois Leads the Nation with Universal Mental Health Screenings: What Parents Need to Know The landscape of youth mental health is changing in Illinois. On July 31, 2025, Governor JB Pritzker signed a landmark bill making our state the first in the nation to mandate annual mental‑health screenings for students in grades 3–12. Starting in the 2027‑28 school […]
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