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Category: Mental Health
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Managing Depression and Anxiety During the Pandemic
These difficult and unprecedented times posed by the coronavirus pandemic have increased the…Read More
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Discussing Alarming Current Events with Your Children
When frightening events occur, children need guidance and support as they try to process what…Read More
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6 Ways to Set Limits on Your Child’s Use of Electronics
Summer often means less daily structure and more screen time. While research has found…Read More
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Providing Care at All Stages of Life
At JSSA we empower our clients to overcome the obstacles they are facing in their lives. What…Read More
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How to Help Your Child Successfully Transition to Middle School
The beginning of a new school year marks a major transition in the life of every child.…Read More
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6 Ways to Ease Back-to-School Challenges for Students with Special Needs
Heading back to school means new classrooms, new people, and new expectations. Students with…Read More
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Transitioning from Preschool to Kindergarten
Moving from preschool to kindergarten is a natural and exciting part of growing up. However,…Read More
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How to Prepare Your Child for Preschool
Starting preschool can be anxiety-provoking for toddlers, but parents can ease the transition…Read More
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Talking to Children with Special Needs About Death and Dying
Talking with any child about death and dying can be daunting, but it may be particularly so…Read More
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How to Talk to Kids About the Election
Young children may be unsure how to feel after last week’s presidential election if…Read More