Preteen suicide rates are rising 8% a year, study finds. Here's which groups are seeing the biggest increases — and what parents can do.
#ChildrensMentalHealth #MentalHealth #Teens #Tweens #Parenting
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/preteen-suicide-rates-are-rising-8-a-year-study-finds-heres-which-groups-are-seeing-the-biggest-increases--and-what-parents-can-do-150142182.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw&tsrc=twtr via @YahooNews
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Preteen suicide rates are rising 8% a year, study finds. Here's which groups are seeing the biggest increases — and what parents…
What new research shows about suicide rates among preteens and other young people, and what signs parents should look for.
Studies find teens with problematic smartphone use are twice as likely to have anxiety
#Teens #Smartphones #CellPhones #MentalHealth #ChildrensMentalHealth #Parenting
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-teens-problematic-smartphone-anxiety.html via @medical_xpress
#Teens #Smartphones #CellPhones #MentalHealth #ChildrensMentalHealth #Parenting
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Medicalxpress
Studies find teens with problematic smartphone use are twice as likely to have anxiety
PSU (problematic smartphone use) describes a pattern of behaviors, thoughts and feelings linked to smartphones that resembles an addiction, such as feeling panicky or upset when the phone is unavailable, ...
Successful experiment: phone ban improves student behavior in schools
#CellPhones #SmartPhones #School #BackToSchool #Education #ChildrensMentalHealth
https://voz.us/en/society/240804/15100/successful-experiment-phone-ban-improves-student-behavior-in-schools.html
#CellPhones #SmartPhones #School #BackToSchool #Education #ChildrensMentalHealth
https://voz.us/en/society/240804/15100/successful-experiment-phone-ban-improves-student-behavior-in-schools.html
Voz Media
Successful experiment: phone ban improves student behavior in schools
La interacción de los estudiantes en las clases también mejoró con el veto.
More US schools are taking breaks for #meditation. Teachers say it helps students' #mentalhealth
#ChildrensMentalHealth #HealthyLiving
https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-us-schools-taking-breaks-041013244.html
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https://www.yahoo.com/news/more-us-schools-taking-breaks-041013244.html
Yahoo News
More US schools are taking breaks for meditation. Teachers say it helps students' mental health
The third-grade students at Roberta T. Smith Elementary School had only a few days until summer vacation, and an hour until lunch, but there was no struggle to focus as they filed into the classroom. The children closed their eyes and traced their thumbs…
Sunshine for the mind: Outdoor program aims to boost #mentalhealth for Tennessee students
#Outdoors #Nature #ChildrensMentalHealth #Solutions #Community
https://www.newschannel9.com/news/local/sunshine-for-the-mind-outdoor-program-aims-to-boost-mental-health-for-tennessee-students
#Outdoors #Nature #ChildrensMentalHealth #Solutions #Community
https://www.newschannel9.com/news/local/sunshine-for-the-mind-outdoor-program-aims-to-boost-mental-health-for-tennessee-students
WTVC
Sunshine for the mind: Outdoor program aims to boost mental health for Tennessee students
When you've been cooped up inside all day, going outside can be a welcome repreive
Limit of 3 hours of weekly screen time for kids has ‘positive effect’ on behavior, mental health: study
#Screentime #ChildrensMentalHealth #Parenting #CellPhones
https://www.yahoo.com/news/limit-3-hours-weekly-screen-023206986.html
#Screentime #ChildrensMentalHealth #Parenting #CellPhones
https://www.yahoo.com/news/limit-3-hours-weekly-screen-023206986.html
Yahoo News
Limit of 3 hours of weekly screen time for kids has ‘positive effect’ on behavior, mental health: study
Kids between 4 and 17 who limited their screen time to three hours per week showed improvements in mental health, emotional regulation and behavior, a new Denmark study found.
#Parents' excessive #smartphone use could harm children's #mentalhealth
#ChildrensMentalHealth #Parenting #ChildDevelopment
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-parents-excessive-smartphone-children-mental.html
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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-08-parents-excessive-smartphone-children-mental.html
Medicalxpress
Parents' excessive smartphone use could harm children's mental health
A child at the dinner table talks about trouble at school or an argument with a friend, but parents aren't listening: They're checking their smartphones instead.
*Government-imposed* restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off #livestock at fairs across US
#BirdFlu #ChildrensMentalHealth #Teens #Kids #4H #Scamdemic2
https://www.yahoo.com/news/bird-flu-restrictions-cause-heartache-042640370.html
#BirdFlu #ChildrensMentalHealth #Teens #Kids #4H #Scamdemic2
https://www.yahoo.com/news/bird-flu-restrictions-cause-heartache-042640370.html
Yahoo News
Bird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US
Alison Smith stared at the virtually empty dairy barn inside the Osceola County Fairgrounds, once bustling with teens and preteens preparing to show their prized animals but now eerily silent as an invisible virus once again interfered with a cherished summertime…
#EatingDisorders double in a decade as experts warn #TikTok raises risk
#ChildrensMentalHealth #ChildrensHealth #SocialMedia #Parenting
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13756789/Eating-disorders-double-decade-experts-warn-just-minutes-scrolling-TikTok-increases-risk-conditions.html
#ChildrensMentalHealth #ChildrensHealth #SocialMedia #Parenting
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13756789/Eating-disorders-double-decade-experts-warn-just-minutes-scrolling-TikTok-increases-risk-conditions.html
Mail Online
Eating disorders double in a decade as experts warn TikTok raises risk
More than 10,600 kids in England were waiting to begin treatment in the past school year. Some have even endured delays of more than a year.
I'm glad parents are pushing back against "public health curfews". The Oxford health board wants to cancel ALL after-school sports after ONE adult case of EEE in the entire city.
We learned from the COVID lockdowns that taking sports away from kids has a detrimental effect on their mental health.
#PublicHealth #GovernmentOverreach #ChildrensSports #ChildrensMentalHealth
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/oxford-outdoor-ban-eee/
We learned from the COVID lockdowns that taking sports away from kids has a detrimental effect on their mental health.
#PublicHealth #GovernmentOverreach #ChildrensSports #ChildrensMentalHealth
https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/oxford-outdoor-ban-eee/
CBS News
Oxford approves curfew to prevent EEE spread, despite protests
Oxford had the first human case of EEE this year. Now, it wants to set a 6 p.m. curfew on outdoor town properties.