Signs parents need to know if their kids need a mental health day
Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
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Mental health days aren't just for adults; oftentimes, children need them, too, so here's what parents need to be on the lookout for.
Youth sports can teach kids teamwork, discipline and how to handle a win or a tough loss. But these days, parents may also be learning a few lessons of their own, like just how quickly a little league can lead to a very big bill! And beyond the money, there can be pressure on kids to perform and parents to keep up.
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Wilkinsburg Police Department is trying to raise awareness.
Changing your habits to live a more fulfilling and healthy life can sometimes seem like a huge mountain to climb and it can be, but it's not impossible. The owner of Mary v. Wellness Coaching is here to share how small steps can mean a lot in the bigger picture.
What happens when we do more texting than talking?
How kids feel pressure to fit in
The trauma first responders deal with can go beyond psychological or mental health.
Camp Lucy is a completely free mental health conference for middle schoolers that creates a space for honest, judgement-free conversations and practical tools to help them cope.
February is American Heart Month. We know diet and exercise matter, but more and more research shows that stress, emotional wellbeing and daily mental habits also play a powerful role in cardiovascular health.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.
Teens are diagnosing themselves with disorders using information from social media. A counselor and early childhood mental health specialist explains.
Reducing barriers to mental health care is the goal of a future bill to be proposed in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor's mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges.
Cristen Goss is helping moms and daughters build self worth from the inside out.
In our latest Parent Panel, we're chatting with Brea Schmidt, of The Thinking Branch, and Latoya Wilson, of Motherhood Redefined, about parenting teenagers and different parenting styles among friends.
We're chatting with journalist Meg St-Esprit about her latest article in Care.com. She's exploring what to do when children become too attached to their nanny or babysitter.
We're chatting with Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, of the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Neurology. She's explaining why beauty sleep is absolutely a real thing and that it's vital for your health.
According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, only 38% of teen boys say they are comfortable talking about their mental health with friends.
According to a poll, about one-third of Americans say they would be comfortable using an AI chatbot as a therapist, and more than half of young people agree. But is that actually a good idea?
PA Unplugged joins Talk Pittsburgh to talk about how smartphones are shaping the way our kids learn and connect and what we can do about it.
Pitt Greensburg professor Dr. Jess Ghilani is back to talk about the infamous Gen Z stare.
Dr. Katie Stewart is joining us for this Empty Nest Reset with Ki Ki B. Jones! We're discussing ways parents can reconnect with their adult children.
Board-certified life coach Dr. Marlene Boas is back on PTL and she joins Heather and David to talk about bridging the generational divide.
We're chatting with Dr. Allison Bashe, from New Directions Mental Health, about tackling anxiety and worry about taking vacations and traveling.
