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Children’s Mental Health: Helping Parents Help Their Kids – and Themselves

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 30, 2018 · A local parent talks about the mental health challenges faced by her son after Harvey. And we learn about a program to help Houston children cope with the disaster.

Tags adults children children's mental health harvey Journey of Hope Leslie Culhane mental health Meredith Reid parents Save the Children

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Report: Rural Poverty In America Is ‘An Emergency’

Brakkton Booker, NPR

Posted on May 31, 2018 · A report by Save the Children finds the U.S. ranks 36 out of 175 nations when it comes to child poverty. Within the U.S., nearly a quarter of children growing up in rural America were poor in 2016.

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Six Months After Harvey, Many Families Are Still Struggling To Find Childcare

Gail Delaughter

Posted on February 27, 2018 · A relief organization is now working to help childcare centers reopen so parents can go back to work

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Posted on March 24, 2023 · There's nothing wrong, and a lot right, with a positive attitude. But it can go too far if it denies real emotions.

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