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KVC Health Systems Releases 3 New Guides on Child Mental Health

child mental health

The three eBooks on child mental health are 5 Things Every Child Needs for Good Mental Health, Quick Assessment: Does My Child or Teen Need Professional Help?, and The 3 Types of Mental and Behavioral Health Treatment for Children and Teens.

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How to Address Challenging Behaviors in Children

how to address challenging behaviors in children

Is your child’s behavior typical? Do you praise your child far more frequently than you discipline him or her? Learn how to address challenging behaviors.

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Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles Adopted From Foster Care by Grandparents

Stories of adoption from foster care

Ron and Nellie Biles adopted their granddaughters Simone and Adria from foster care in 2001.

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5 Things Every Child Needs for Good Mental Health

5 things every child needs for good mental health

Good mental health gives children the ability to interact in social environments, follow directions, solve problems and manage their emotions.

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KVC Celebrates Staff During Social Work Month

Throughout the month of March, our KVC teams in four states recognized and celebrated staff who provide exceptional care and support to children and families in need.

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The Most Effective Way to Teach Your Kids to Follow Directions

Teach your kid to follow directions

There are times when every parent asks or instructs their child to do something and they don’t comply. Try out these tips to strengthen your ability to give a good direction.

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5 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Social Work

Social work is a helping profession and a very diverse field encompassing many different kinds of professionals who all serve people in need.

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KVC Unveils Impact, Recognizes Heroes During 2015 Annual Celebration

On October 30, over 200 donors, community partners and employees gathered to celebrate KVC Health Systems’ impact in the lives of children and families over the past year

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Strength-Based Parenting Helps Children Cope With Stress

Positive stress teaches children to draw on their personal strengths to cope with the demands that lead to stress.

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Too Many Teens: Preventing Unnecessary Out-of-Home Placements

Children who enter foster care have been removed from their homes by the courts due to abuse, neglect, or other family challenges. But too often, parents surrender custody of their teenager simply because they do not get along.

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