TW: discussion of suicide In this episode, we outline how to co-create a suicide prevention safety plan with your adolescent—what it is, what goes in it, and how to keep it accessible. Talking about suicide doesn’t put the idea in kids’ heads. Open conversations are where it starts. Plan templates to use: Stanley-Brown Safety PlanSAMHSAChild Mind InstitutePeer-to-Peer Support 988 (call or text)The Trevor Project for LGBTQ youthBorn This Way Foundation’s Be There Certificate
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TW: discussion of suicide In this episode, we outline how to co-create a suicide prevention safety plan with your adolescent—what it is, what goes in it, and how to keep it accessible. Talking about suicide doesn’t put the idea in kids’ heads. Open conversations are where it starts. Plan templates to use: Stanley-Brown Safety PlanSAMHSAChild Mind InstitutePeer-to-Peer Support 988 (call or text)The Trevor Project for LGBTQ youthBorn This Way Foundation’s Be There Certificate
Helping Kids Discover Their Sparkle in Hobbies, Sports & More
Practical Parenting
39 minutes
1 month ago
Helping Kids Discover Their Sparkle in Hobbies, Sports & More
Sports and activities offer a slew of benefits for our kids, but can often come with burnout, battles, and blown budgets. We break down how to balance structured sports with free play and how to help your child discover what truly lights them up inside. And, once we are in the sports, reframing quitting, the sports scholarship myth, building resiliency, and more. Articles mentioned: The Double Shift, by Katherine Goldstein
Practical Parenting
TW: discussion of suicide In this episode, we outline how to co-create a suicide prevention safety plan with your adolescent—what it is, what goes in it, and how to keep it accessible. Talking about suicide doesn’t put the idea in kids’ heads. Open conversations are where it starts. Plan templates to use: Stanley-Brown Safety PlanSAMHSAChild Mind InstitutePeer-to-Peer Support 988 (call or text)The Trevor Project for LGBTQ youthBorn This Way Foundation’s Be There Certificate
