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
On Feb. 26, 2025, a school-aged child died from the measles outbreak in West Texas. The child was unvaccinated and otherwise healthy. This was a preventable death. Vaccines. Save. Lives. They are imperative in keeping our children safe and healthy. We are revisiting this previously-recorded episode so parents can get all the facts from an expert.
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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