
A Parent's Guide To Helping A Child In Distress
It is important to remember that children look to their parents to make them feel safe. This is true no matter what age your child is – toddler, adolescent or even a young adult. It’s important that you talk to him about your concerns in a calm an...
Warning Signs Of Suicide In Children And Teens
Many teen suicides can be prevented if warning signs are detected early and appropriate intervention is conducted. How do you identify these signs?
Suicide Prevention: Tips For Parents
It's important to learn about the factors that can put a teen at risk for suicide. Parents can help prevent suicide by recognising warning signs, identifying risk factors and promoting protective factors. They should know how to talk to their chil...
Tips For Talking To Kids About Suicide
Experts from Children’s Hospital Colorado say a healthy conversation can help correct misunderstandings and make the child feel secure. Talking can also help teens emotionally prepare themselves to confront tough subjects on their own. Read this a...
Positive Coping Skills And Suicide Prevention
Teaching your child to manage stress and coping skills is a critical component of parenting and helping adolescents combat suicidal thoughts, or worse, suicide attempts.